Palau vs Philippines: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Palau
1.91 live births per woman
in 2023
Philippines
1.92 live births per woman
in 2023
Palau rank
123rd
Philippines rank
120th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Palau
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.92 live births per woman against 1.91 live births per woman in Palau, 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 Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 123rd and Philippines ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.17 live births per woman | 7.07 live births per woman | 0.0977 live births per woman | Palau |
| 1960s | 6.98 live births per woman | 6.77 live births per woman | 0.2121 live births per woman | Palau |
| 1970s | 5 live births per woman | 5.69 live births per woman | 0.6867 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3.08 live births per woman | 4.72 live births per woman | 1.64 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1990s | 2.48 live births per woman | 4.07 live births per woman | 1.59 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.94 live births per woman | 3.53 live births per woman | 1.59 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 0.8232 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.94 live births per woman | 1.97 live births per woman | 0.0285 live births per woman | Philippines |
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, Palau or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.92 live births per woman against 1.91 live births per woman in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Palau and Philippines?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Philippines rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Palau ranks 123rd and Philippines ranks 120th 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.