Puerto Rico vs Singapore: Fertility rate with projections

Puerto Rico
0.941
in 2023
Singapore
0.943
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
224th
Singapore rank
223rd

Fertility rate with projections over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Singapore
0246195019862023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.943 against 0.941 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 224th and Singapore ranks 223rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 4.76 6.31 1.55 Singapore
1960s 3.97 4.63 0.6654 Singapore
1970s 2.93 2.38 0.5509 Puerto Rico
1980s 2.36 1.58 0.7723 Puerto Rico
1990s 2.17 1.43 0.7395 Puerto Rico
2000s 1.81 1.11 0.6977 Puerto Rico
2010s 1.34 0.9623 0.3794 Puerto Rico
2020s 0.9397 0.943 0.0032 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Puerto Rico or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.943 against 0.941 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Puerto Rico and Singapore?
0.002, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Singapore?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and Singapore rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
Puerto Rico ranks 224th and Singapore ranks 223rd 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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About this data

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