Kuwait vs Portugal: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Kuwait
1.51
in 2023
Portugal
1.5
in 2023
Kuwait rank
163rd
Portugal rank
165th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Kuwait
  • Portugal
246194019812023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.51 against 1.5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 163rd and Portugal ranks 165th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 5.81 2.68 3.13 Kuwait
1960s 6.5 2.86 3.64 Kuwait
1970s 5.8 2.58 3.22 Kuwait
1980s 4.21 1.8 2.41 Kuwait
1990s 3.17 1.47 1.71 Kuwait
2000s 2.58 1.4 1.17 Kuwait
2010s 2.02 1.32 0.6973 Kuwait
2020s 1.73 1.41 0.3118 Kuwait

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, Kuwait or Portugal?
Kuwait, at 1.51 against 1.5 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Kuwait and Portugal?
0.01, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Kuwait ranks 163rd and Portugal ranks 165th 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
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