Barbados vs Greenland: Fertility and wanted fertility

Barbados
1.71
in 2024
Greenland
1.71
in 2024
Barbados rank
127th
Greenland rank
128th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Barbados
  • Greenland
246196019922024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.71 against 1.71 in Greenland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greenland ahead.

Barbados ranks 127th and Greenland ranks 128th of 215 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Greenland Difference Ahead
1960s 4.05 6.08 2.03 Greenland
1970s 2.55 2.63 0.0739 Greenland
1980s 1.74 2.21 0.4766 Greenland
1990s 1.74 2.54 0.7979 Greenland
2000s 1.81 2.37 0.5593 Greenland
2010s 1.73 2.08 0.345 Greenland
2020s 1.71 1.84 0.1354 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Barbados or Greenland?
Barbados, at 1.71 against 1.71 in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Barbados and Greenland?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Greenland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Greenland rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Barbados ranks 127th and Greenland ranks 128th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed