Barbados vs Moldova: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute)
Barbados
1.71 births per woman
in 2023
Moldova
1.73 births per woman
in 2023
Barbados rank
130th
Moldova rank
127th
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Barbados
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1.73 births per woman against 1.71 births per woman in Barbados, a difference of 0.02 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 130th and Moldova ranks 127th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.55 births per woman | 2.5 births per woman | 0.0527 births per woman | Barbados |
| 1980s | 1.74 births per woman | 2.58 births per woman | 0.8376 births per woman | Moldova |
| 1990s | 1.74 births per woman | 1.95 births per woman | 0.2115 births per woman | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.81 births per woman | 1.54 births per woman | 0.269 births per woman | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.73 births per woman | 1.76 births per woman | 0.0277 births per woman | Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.71 births per woman | 1.74 births per woman | 0.0272 births per woman | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Barbados or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 1.73 births per woman against 1.71 births per woman in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Barbados and Moldova?
- 0.02 births per woman, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Moldova?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Moldova rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Barbados ranks 130th and Moldova ranks 127th 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