Brazil vs Colombia: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Brazil

1.61 births per woman

in 2024

Colombia

1.63 births per woman

in 2024

Brazil rank

134th

Colombia rank

132nd

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

Brazil
Colombia

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.63 births per woman against 1.61 births per woman in Brazil, a difference of 0.02 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Brazil ranks 134th and Colombia ranks 132nd of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Unit: births per woman
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.