India vs United States Virgin Islands: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

India
1.96 births per woman
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
1.97 births per woman
in 2024
India rank
105th
United States Virgin Islands rank
102nd

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • India
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.97 births per woman against 1.96 births per woman in India, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

India ranks 105th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 5.88 births per woman 5.1 births per woman 0.7801 births per woman India
1970s 5.24 births per woman 3.98 births per woman 1.26 births per woman India
1980s 4.47 births per woman 2.94 births per woman 1.52 births per woman India
1990s 3.7 births per woman 3.18 births per woman 0.5226 births per woman India
2000s 3 births per woman 2.2 births per woman 0.8023 births per woman India
2010s 2.34 births per woman 2.11 births per woman 0.2282 births per woman India
2020s 2 births per woman 2 births per woman 0.0004 births per woman India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, India or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 1.97 births per woman against 1.96 births per woman in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between India and United States Virgin Islands?
0.01 births per woman, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States Virgin Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
India ranks 105th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 102nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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

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.