Cayman Islands vs Iceland: Fertility rate: births per woman
Cayman Islands
1.53 live births per woman
in 2023
Iceland
1.54 live births per woman
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
163rd
Iceland rank
160th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Cayman Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.54 live births per woman against 1.53 live births per woman in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 163rd and Iceland ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.52 live births per woman | 3.98 live births per woman | 0.5348 live births per woman | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 4.32 live births per woman | 3.66 live births per woman | 0.6548 live births per woman | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 3.19 live births per woman | 2.67 live births per woman | 0.5185 live births per woman | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 1.88 live births per woman | 2.18 live births per woman | 0.2999 live births per woman | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.72 live births per woman | 2.14 live births per woman | 0.4191 live births per woman | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.69 live births per woman | 2.06 live births per woman | 0.3718 live births per woman | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.41 live births per woman | 1.88 live births per woman | 0.4685 live births per woman | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.54 live births per woman | 1.67 live births per woman | 0.122 live births per woman | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Cayman Islands or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.54 live births per woman against 1.53 live births per woman in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Cayman Islands and Iceland?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Iceland rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Cayman Islands ranks 163rd and Iceland ranks 160th 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.