Réunion vs Suriname: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Réunion
2.15 children per women
in 2023
Suriname
2.18 children per women
in 2023
Réunion rank
98th
Suriname rank
95th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Réunion
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 2.18 children per women against 2.15 children per women in Réunion, a difference of 0.03 children per women.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Réunion ahead.
Réunion ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Réunion | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.4 children per women | 5.42 children per women | 0.0263 children per women | Suriname |
| 1960s | 5.29 children per women | 5.53 children per women | 0.2417 children per women | Suriname |
| 1970s | 3.49 children per women | 4.24 children per women | 0.7536 children per women | Suriname |
| 1980s | 2.5 children per women | 3.37 children per women | 0.8707 children per women | Suriname |
| 1990s | 2.36 children per women | 2.81 children per women | 0.4549 children per women | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.42 children per women | 2.69 children per women | 0.2767 children per women | Suriname |
| 2010s | 2.18 children per women | 2.46 children per women | 0.2774 children per women | Suriname |
| 2020s | 2.15 children per women | 2.21 children per women | 0.0576 children per women | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Réunion or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 2.18 children per women against 2.15 children per women in Réunion as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Réunion and Suriname?
- 0.03 children per women, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Réunion and Suriname rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Réunion ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 95th 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).