Singapore vs Taiwan: Fertility rate by age group
Singapore
2.16
in 2023
Taiwan
3.02
in 2023
Singapore rank
222nd
Taiwan rank
220th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Singapore
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 3.02 against 2.16 in Singapore, a difference of 0.86.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 222nd and Taiwan ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 75.96 | 50.68 | 25.28 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 39.73 | 38.76 | 0.9712 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 18.78 | 35.23 | 16.45 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 9.55 | 22.73 | 13.18 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 6.82 | 15.77 | 8.95 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 6.08 | 9 | 2.92 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 3 | 4.11 | 1.11 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 2.19 | 3.43 | 1.23 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Singapore or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 3.02 against 2.16 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Singapore and Taiwan?
- 0.86, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Taiwan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Taiwan rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Singapore ranks 222nd and Taiwan ranks 220th 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.