Singapore vs Ukraine: Fertility rate: births per woman

Singapore
0.943 live births per woman
in 2023
Ukraine
0.977 live births per woman
in 2023
Singapore rank
230th
Ukraine rank
229th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Singapore
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.977 live births per woman against 0.943 live births per woman in Singapore, a difference of 0.034 live births per woman.

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

Singapore ranks 230th and Ukraine ranks 229th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 6.31 live births per woman 2.34 live births per woman 3.96 live births per woman Singapore
1960s 4.63 live births per woman 2.08 live births per woman 2.55 live births per woman Singapore
1970s 2.38 live births per woman 2.04 live births per woman 0.3396 live births per woman Singapore
1980s 1.58 live births per woman 2.02 live births per woman 0.4338 live births per woman Ukraine
1990s 1.43 live births per woman 1.47 live births per woman 0.0392 live births per woman Ukraine
2000s 1.11 live births per woman 1.25 live births per woman 0.1383 live births per woman Ukraine
2010s 0.9623 live births per woman 1.39 live births per woman 0.4315 live births per woman Ukraine
2020s 0.943 live births per woman 1.06 live births per woman 0.1145 live births per woman Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Singapore or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 0.977 live births per woman against 0.943 live births per woman in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Singapore and Ukraine?
0.034 live births per woman, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Ukraine?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Ukraine rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Singapore ranks 230th and Ukraine ranks 229th 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.