India vs United States: Fertility rate by age group

India
14.06
in 2023
United States
13.14
in 2023
India rank
151st
United States rank
154th

Fertility rate by age group over time

  • India
  • United States
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How they compare

India currently reports 14.06 against 13.14 in United States, a difference of 0.92.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.

India ranks 151st and United States ranks 154th of 236 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Difference Ahead
1950s 153.24 86.32 66.92 India
1960s 158.53 74.41 84.12 India
1970s 158.75 58.36 100.38 India
1980s 153.93 53.57 100.36 India
1990s 131.48 55.49 75.99 India
2000s 78.58 41.5 37.07 India
2010s 26.4 24.07 2.33 India
2020s 14.24 13.8 0.4352 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate by age group, India or United States?
India, at 14.06 against 13.14 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between India and United States?
0.92, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do India and United States rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
India ranks 151st and United States ranks 154th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed