China vs Curaçao: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
China
0.9859 children per women
in 2023
Curaçao
1.06 children per women
in 2023
China rank
228th
Curaçao rank
225th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- China
- Curaçao
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 1.06 children per women against 0.9859 children per women in China, a difference of 0.0741 children per women.
That makes Curaçao's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curaçao ahead.
China ranks 228th and Curaçao ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Curaçao in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Curaçao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.39 children per women | 4.62 children per women | 0.2351 children per women | Curaçao |
| 1960s | 4.92 children per women | 4.19 children per women | 0.7224 children per women | China |
| 1970s | 3.61 children per women | 2.64 children per women | 0.9703 children per women | China |
| 1980s | 2.49 children per women | 2.18 children per women | 0.3085 children per women | China |
| 1990s | 1.62 children per women | 2.32 children per women | 0.6931 children per women | Curaçao |
| 2000s | 1.57 children per women | 2.05 children per women | 0.4826 children per women | Curaçao |
| 2010s | 1.66 children per women | 1.8 children per women | 0.1388 children per women | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 1.08 children per women | 1.06 children per women | 0.0169 children per women | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, China or Curaçao?
- Curaçao, at 1.06 children per women against 0.9859 children per women in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between China and Curaçao?
- 0.0741 children per women, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Curaçao?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Curaçao rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- China ranks 228th and Curaçao ranks 225th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).