Hong Kong vs Taiwan: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected
Hong Kong
0.7136
in 2023
Taiwan
0.8617
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
235th
Taiwan rank
232nd
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time
- Hong Kong
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.8617 against 0.7136 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1481.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 235th and Taiwan ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.12 | 5.79 | 1.67 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 4.43 | 4.76 | 0.3306 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 2.7 | 3.05 | 0.3436 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 1.59 | 2 | 0.4048 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 1.22 | 1.69 | 0.471 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 0.9728 | 1.19 | 0.2161 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 1.09 | 0.0637 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.77 | 0.9172 | 0.1473 | Taiwan |
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, Hong Kong or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.8617 against 0.7136 in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Hong Kong and Taiwan?
- 0.1481, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Taiwan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Taiwan rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Hong Kong ranks 235th and Taiwan ranks 232nd 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.