Hong Kong, China vs Saint Barthelemy: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Saint Barthelemy
How they compare
Saint Barthelemy currently reports 0.801 live births per woman against 0.717 live births per woman in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.084 live births per woman.
That makes Saint Barthelemy's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 235th and Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Saint Barthelemy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Saint Barthelemy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.57 live births per woman | 3.05 live births per woman | 1.52 live births per woman | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 4.66 live births per woman | 2.48 live births per woman | 2.17 live births per woman | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2.78 live births per woman | 1.71 live births per woman | 1.07 live births per woman | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 1.62 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 0.0841 live births per woman | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 1.23 live births per woman | 1.39 live births per woman | 0.156 live births per woman | Saint Barthelemy |
| 2000s | 0.9803 live births per woman | 1.46 live births per woman | 0.4756 live births per woman | Saint Barthelemy |
| 2010s | 1.16 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 0.1613 live births per woman | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.7737 live births per woman | 0.7812 live births per woman | 0.0075 live births per woman | Saint Barthelemy |
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, Hong Kong, China or Saint Barthelemy?
- Saint Barthelemy, at 0.801 live births per woman against 0.717 live births per woman in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Hong Kong, China and Saint Barthelemy?
- 0.084 live births per woman, with Saint Barthelemy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Saint Barthelemy?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Saint Barthelemy rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 235th and Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd 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.