Belgium vs St. Lucia: Fertility rate: births per woman
Belgium
1.38 live births per woman
in 2023
St. Lucia
1.38 live births per woman
in 2023
Belgium rank
196th
St. Lucia rank
196th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Belgium
- St. Lucia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.38 live births per woman against 1.38 live births per woman in St. Lucia, a difference of 0 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was St. Lucia ahead.
Belgium ranks 196th and St. Lucia ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and St. Lucia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | St. Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.4 live births per woman | 6.49 live births per woman | 4.1 live births per woman | St. Lucia |
| 1960s | 2.53 live births per woman | 6.63 live births per woman | 4.11 live births per woman | St. Lucia |
| 1970s | 1.9 live births per woman | 5.4 live births per woman | 3.5 live births per woman | St. Lucia |
| 1980s | 1.58 live births per woman | 3.91 live births per woman | 2.33 live births per woman | St. Lucia |
| 1990s | 1.61 live births per woman | 2.9 live births per woman | 1.29 live births per woman | St. Lucia |
| 2000s | 1.74 live births per woman | 1.89 live births per woman | 0.1473 live births per woman | St. Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.71 live births per woman | 1.49 live births per woman | 0.225 live births per woman | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.52 live births per woman | 1.39 live births per woman | 0.131 live births per woman | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Belgium or St. Lucia?
- Belgium, at 1.38 live births per woman against 1.38 live births per woman in St. Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Belgium and St. Lucia?
- 0 live births per woman, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and St. Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and St. Lucia rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Belgium ranks 196th and St. Lucia ranks 196th 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
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.