Italy vs United Arab Emirates: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Italy
1.18 births per woman
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.21 births per woman
in 2024
Italy rank
198th
United Arab Emirates rank
196th
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time
- Italy
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.21 births per woman against 1.18 births per woman in Italy, a difference of 0.03 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Italy ranks 198th and United Arab Emirates ranks 196th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 births per woman | 6.5 births per woman | 3.99 births per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 2.14 births per woman | 6.35 births per woman | 4.21 births per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 1.45 births per woman | 5.26 births per woman | 3.81 births per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1.24 births per woman | 3.51 births per woman | 2.27 births per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.34 births per woman | 2.19 births per woman | 0.8472 births per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.37 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | 0.0624 births per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.22 births per woman | 1.2 births per woman | 0.0216 births per woman | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Italy or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 1.21 births per woman against 1.18 births per woman in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Italy and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.03 births per woman, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Arab Emirates?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Italy and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Italy ranks 198th and United Arab Emirates ranks 196th 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
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.