Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Fertility rate, total
Bahamas
1.37 births per woman
in 2023
Saint Lucia
1.38 births per woman
in 2023
Bahamas rank
183rd
Saint Lucia rank
182nd
Fertility rate, total over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1.38 births per woman against 1.37 births per woman in Bahamas, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 183rd and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.53 births per woman | 5.4 births per woman | 1.87 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 2.62 births per woman | 3.91 births per woman | 1.29 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 2.43 births per woman | 2.9 births per woman | 0.4697 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 2.01 births per woman | 1.89 births per woman | 0.1214 births per woman | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.61 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman | 0.1208 births per woman | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.38 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman | 0.014 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 1.38 births per woman against 1.37 births per woman in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Bahamas ranks 183rd and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release