Chile vs Japan: Fertility and wanted fertility

Chile
1.14
in 2024
Japan
1.15
in 2024
Chile rank
202nd
Japan rank
201st

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Chile
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.15 against 1.14 in Chile, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 202nd and Japan ranks 201st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.36 2.02 2.34 Chile
1970s 3.26 1.97 1.29 Chile
1980s 2.63 1.73 0.8982 Chile
1990s 2.35 1.45 0.8994 Chile
2000s 1.89 1.32 0.562 Chile
2010s 1.7 1.41 0.2844 Chile
2020s 1.21 1.25 0.039 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Chile or Japan?
Japan, at 1.15 against 1.14 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Chile and Japan?
0.01, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chile and Japan rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Chile ranks 202nd and Japan ranks 201st 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