China vs Singapore: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity
China
0.999
in 2023
Singapore
0.943
in 2023
China rank
228th
Singapore rank
230th
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time
- China
- Singapore
How they compare
China currently reports 0.999 against 0.943 in Singapore, a difference of 0.056.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
China ranks 228th and Singapore ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 7 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.93 | 6.31 | 0.3829 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 6 | 4.63 | 1.37 | China |
| 1970s | 4.07 | 2.38 | 1.69 | China |
| 1980s | 2.68 | 1.58 | 1.1 | China |
| 1990s | 1.73 | 1.43 | 0.2993 | China |
| 2000s | 1.63 | 1.11 | 0.5174 | China |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 0.9623 | 0.7285 | China |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 0.943 | 0.1535 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity, China or Singapore?
- China, at 0.999 against 0.943 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between China and Singapore?
- 0.056, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Singapore rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- China ranks 228th and Singapore ranks 230th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.