Chile vs Italy: Fertility rate: births per woman
Chile
1.17 live births per woman
in 2023
Italy
1.2 live births per woman
in 2023
Chile rank
221st
Italy rank
220th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Chile
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.2 live births per woman against 1.17 live births per woman in Chile, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 221st and Italy ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 7 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.78 live births per woman | 2.36 live births per woman | 2.42 live births per woman | Chile |
| 1960s | 4.36 live births per woman | 2.51 live births per woman | 1.85 live births per woman | Chile |
| 1970s | 3.26 live births per woman | 2.15 live births per woman | 1.11 live births per woman | Chile |
| 1980s | 2.63 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | 1.17 live births per woman | Chile |
| 1990s | 2.35 live births per woman | 1.24 live births per woman | 1.11 live births per woman | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.89 live births per woman | 1.33 live births per woman | 0.5525 live births per woman | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.7 live births per woman | 1.36 live births per woman | 0.3412 live births per woman | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.23 live births per woman | 1.23 live births per woman | 0.0068 live births per woman | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Chile or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.2 live births per woman against 1.17 live births per woman in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Chile and Italy?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Italy?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Italy rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Chile ranks 221st and Italy ranks 220th 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.