Colombia vs New Zealand: Fertility rate with projections

Colombia
1.65
in 2023
New Zealand
1.67
in 2023
Colombia rank
140th
New Zealand rank
139th

Fertility rate with projections over time

  • Colombia
  • New Zealand
246195019862023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.67 against 1.65 in Colombia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 140th and New Zealand ranks 139th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 6.59 3.84 2.75 Colombia
1960s 6.29 3.74 2.54 Colombia
1970s 4.51 2.57 1.94 Colombia
1980s 3.35 2 1.35 Colombia
1990s 2.86 2.01 0.8494 Colombia
2000s 2.34 2.02 0.3217 Colombia
2010s 1.82 1.94 0.1221 New Zealand
2020s 1.67 1.65 0.0183 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Colombia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.67 against 1.65 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Colombia and New Zealand?
0.02, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and New Zealand?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and New Zealand rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
Colombia ranks 140th and New Zealand ranks 139th of 229 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.

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Indicator
Fertility rate with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed