Singapore vs Taiwan: Fertility rate with projections

Singapore
0.943
in 2023
Taiwan
0.87
in 2023
Singapore rank
230th
Taiwan rank
232nd

Fertility rate with projections over time

  • Singapore
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.943 against 0.87 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.073.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.

Singapore ranks 230th and Taiwan ranks 232nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 6.31 6.46 0.1556 Taiwan
1960s 4.63 5.04 0.4125 Taiwan
1970s 2.38 3.15 0.7689 Taiwan
1980s 1.58 2.04 0.4554 Taiwan
1990s 1.43 1.72 0.2915 Taiwan
2000s 1.11 1.21 0.0949 Taiwan
2010s 0.9623 1.11 0.1429 Taiwan
2020s 0.943 0.9263 0.0167 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Singapore or Taiwan?
Singapore, at 0.943 against 0.87 in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Singapore and Taiwan?
0.073, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Taiwan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Taiwan rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
Singapore ranks 230th and Taiwan ranks 232nd of 236 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