Greenland vs Mexico: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Greenland
1.87
in 2023
Mexico
1.87
in 2023
Greenland rank
119th
Mexico rank
120th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Greenland
  • Mexico
23456195019862023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 1.87 against 1.87 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Greenland ranks 119th and Mexico ranks 120th of 236 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 4.93 5.21 0.2771 Mexico
1960s 5.19 5.75 0.5581 Mexico
1970s 2.32 5.21 2.89 Mexico
1980s 1.99 3.83 1.84 Mexico
1990s 2.3 2.94 0.632 Mexico
2000s 2.22 2.44 0.2138 Mexico
2010s 1.97 2.11 0.1476 Mexico
2020s 1.89 1.91 0.0133 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, Greenland or Mexico?
Greenland, at 1.87 against 1.87 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Greenland and Mexico?
0, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Mexico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Mexico rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Greenland ranks 119th and Mexico ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive 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

Indicator
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed