Colombia vs Saint Helena: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Colombia
1.61 children per women
in 2023
Saint Helena
1.61 children per women
in 2023
Colombia rank
146th
Saint Helena rank
147th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Colombia
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.61 children per women against 1.61 children per women in Saint Helena, a difference of 0 children per women.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Colombia ranks 146th and Saint Helena ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.32 children per women | 5.11 children per women | 0.212 children per women | Colombia |
| 1960s | 5.43 children per women | 4.74 children per women | 0.6843 children per women | Colombia |
| 1970s | 4.09 children per women | 3.24 children per women | 0.8422 children per women | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3.15 children per women | 2.42 children per women | 0.725 children per women | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.74 children per women | 1.83 children per women | 0.904 children per women | Colombia |
| 2000s | 2.27 children per women | 1.58 children per women | 0.6825 children per women | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.77 children per women | 1.65 children per women | 0.1211 children per women | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.64 children per women | 1.61 children per women | 0.0232 children per women | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Colombia or Saint Helena?
- Colombia, at 1.61 children per women against 1.61 children per women in Saint Helena as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Colombia and Saint Helena?
- 0 children per women, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Helena?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Saint Helena rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Colombia ranks 146th and Saint Helena ranks 147th 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).