Panama vs United States Virgin Islands: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Panama
2.12 live births per woman
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
2.09 live births per woman
in 2023
Panama rank
105th
United States Virgin Islands rank
108th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Panama
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.12 live births per woman against 2.09 live births per woman in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 105th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 7 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.71 live births per woman | 5.02 live births per woman | 0.6888 live births per woman | Panama |
| 1960s | 5.68 live births per woman | 5.1 live births per woman | 0.5799 live births per woman | Panama |
| 1970s | 4.51 live births per woman | 3.98 live births per woman | 0.5329 live births per woman | Panama |
| 1980s | 3.46 live births per woman | 2.94 live births per woman | 0.516 live births per woman | Panama |
| 1990s | 2.89 live births per woman | 3.18 live births per woman | 0.2898 live births per woman | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 2.66 live births per woman | 2.48 live births per woman | 0.1762 live births per woman | Panama |
| 2010s | 2.51 live births per woman | 2.25 live births per woman | 0.2605 live births per woman | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.15 live births per woman | 2.11 live births per woman | 0.035 live births per woman | Panama |
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, Panama or United States Virgin Islands?
- Panama, at 2.12 live births per woman against 2.09 live births per woman in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Panama and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and United States Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Panama and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Panama ranks 105th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 108th 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.