French Polynesia vs Ireland: Fertility rate, total
French Polynesia
1.5 births per woman
in 2023
Ireland
1.5 births per woman
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
154th
Ireland rank
155th
Fertility rate, total over time
- French Polynesia
- Ireland
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 1.5 births per woman against 1.5 births per woman in Ireland, a difference of 0 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 154th and Ireland ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.79 births per woman | 3.52 births per woman | 1.27 births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 3.77 births per woman | 2.6 births per woman | 1.17 births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 2.9 births per woman | 1.94 births per woman | 0.9607 births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 2.29 births per woman | 1.96 births per woman | 0.3275 births per woman | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 1.87 births per woman | 1.88 births per woman | 0.0108 births per woman | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.53 births per woman | 1.61 births per woman | 0.083 births per woman | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, French Polynesia or Ireland?
- French Polynesia, at 1.5 births per woman against 1.5 births per woman in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between French Polynesia and Ireland?
- 0 births per woman, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Ireland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Ireland rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- French Polynesia ranks 154th and Ireland ranks 155th 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