Chile vs Spain: Fertility and wanted fertility

Chile
1.14
in 2024
Spain
1.1
in 2024
Chile rank
202nd
Spain rank
205th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Chile
  • Spain
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.14 against 1.1 in Spain, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 202nd and Spain ranks 205th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 4.36 2.88 1.48 Chile
1970s 3.26 2.74 0.5179 Chile
1980s 2.63 1.73 0.8982 Chile
1990s 2.35 1.22 1.13 Chile
2000s 1.89 1.32 0.566 Chile
2010s 1.7 1.31 0.3904 Chile
2020s 1.21 1.15 0.061 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Chile or Spain?
Chile, at 1.14 against 1.1 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Chile and Spain?
0.04, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chile and Spain rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Chile ranks 202nd and Spain ranks 205th 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