Denmark vs French Polynesia: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Denmark
1.51 live births per woman
in 2023
French Polynesia
1.5 live births per woman
in 2023
Denmark rank
166th
French Polynesia rank
169th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Denmark
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.51 live births per woman against 1.5 live births per woman in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Denmark ranks 166th and French Polynesia ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.55 live births per woman | 5.85 live births per woman | 3.29 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 2.46 live births per woman | 5.95 live births per woman | 3.49 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 1.84 live births per woman | 4.79 live births per woman | 2.95 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 1.48 live births per woman | 3.77 live births per woman | 2.29 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 1.74 live births per woman | 2.9 live births per woman | 1.16 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 1.8 live births per woman | 2.29 live births per woman | 0.4896 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 1.74 live births per woman | 1.87 live births per woman | 0.1309 live births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 1.62 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 0.09 live births per woman | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Denmark or French Polynesia?
- Denmark, at 1.51 live births per woman against 1.5 live births per woman in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Denmark and French Polynesia?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and French Polynesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and French Polynesia rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Denmark ranks 166th and French Polynesia ranks 169th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.