Colombia vs Saint Helena: Fertility rate: births per woman

Colombia
1.65 live births per woman
in 2023
Saint Helena
1.64 live births per woman
in 2023
Colombia rank
144th
Saint Helena rank
147th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Colombia
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.65 live births per woman against 1.64 live births per woman in Saint Helena, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 144th and Saint Helena ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1950s 6.59 live births per woman 5.47 live births per woman 1.12 live births per woman Colombia
1960s 6.29 live births per woman 5.01 live births per woman 1.27 live births per woman Colombia
1970s 4.51 live births per woman 3.4 live births per woman 1.12 live births per woman Colombia
1980s 3.35 live births per woman 2.51 live births per woman 0.8373 live births per woman Colombia
1990s 2.86 live births per woman 1.89 live births per woman 0.9729 live births per woman Colombia
2000s 2.34 live births per woman 1.62 live births per woman 0.7231 live births per woman Colombia
2010s 1.82 live births per woman 1.68 live births per woman 0.1322 live births per woman Colombia
2020s 1.67 live births per woman 1.64 live births per woman 0.027 live births per woman Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Colombia or Saint Helena?
Colombia, at 1.65 live births per woman against 1.64 live births per woman in Saint Helena as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Colombia and Saint Helena?
0.01 live births per woman, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Helena?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Saint Helena rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Colombia ranks 144th and Saint Helena ranks 147th 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

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.