Aruba vs Ireland: Fertility rate: births per woman

Aruba
1.6 live births per woman
in 2023
Ireland
1.6 live births per woman
in 2023
Aruba rank
151st
Ireland rank
152nd

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Aruba
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 1.6 live births per woman against 1.6 live births per woman in Ireland, a difference of 0 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 151st and Ireland ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 5.3 live births per woman 3.49 live births per woman 1.81 live births per woman Aruba
1960s 3.86 live births per woman 3.9 live births per woman 0.0438 live births per woman Ireland
1970s 2.57 live births per woman 3.53 live births per woman 0.957 live births per woman Ireland
1980s 2.2 live births per woman 2.6 live births per woman 0.4002 live births per woman Ireland
1990s 2.22 live births per woman 1.94 live births per woman 0.2814 live births per woman Aruba
2000s 1.84 live births per woman 1.96 live births per woman 0.1177 live births per woman Ireland
2010s 1.85 live births per woman 1.88 live births per woman 0.0368 live births per woman Ireland
2020s 1.63 live births per woman 1.66 live births per woman 0.028 live births per woman Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Aruba or Ireland?
Aruba, at 1.6 live births per woman against 1.6 live births per woman in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Aruba and Ireland?
0 live births per woman, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Ireland rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Aruba ranks 151st and Ireland ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: 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

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.