Brazil vs United States: Fertility rate with projections
Brazil
1.62
in 2023
United States
1.62
in 2023
Brazil rank
150th
United States rank
149th
Fertility rate with projections over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.62 against 1.62 in Brazil, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 150th and United States ranks 149th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.09 | 3.47 | 2.62 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 5.65 | 3.1 | 2.56 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 4.5 | 1.98 | 2.52 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 3.53 | 1.88 | 1.66 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 2 | 0.5954 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.98 | 2.04 | 0.0588 | United States |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.81 | 0.0575 | United States |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.63 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Brazil or United States?
- United States, at 1.62 against 1.62 in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Brazil and United States?
- 0, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
- Brazil ranks 150th and United States ranks 149th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.