Iceland vs Maldives: Fertility and wanted fertility

Iceland
1.56
in 2024
Maldives
1.56
in 2024
Iceland rank
139th
Maldives rank
139th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Iceland
  • Maldives
2468196019922024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.56 against 1.56 in Maldives, a difference of 0.

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

Iceland ranks 139th and Maldives ranks 139th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 3.67 7.04 3.37 Maldives
1970s 2.67 7.33 4.65 Maldives
1980s 2.18 6.92 4.74 Maldives
1990s 2.13 4.48 2.35 Maldives
2000s 2.06 2.37 0.3119 Maldives
2010s 1.88 2.02 0.1408 Maldives
2020s 1.65 1.59 0.0618 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Iceland or Maldives?
Iceland, at 1.56 against 1.56 in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Iceland and Maldives?
0, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Iceland ranks 139th and Maldives ranks 139th 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