Saint Lucia vs Uruguay: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Saint Lucia
1.39 births per woman
in 2024
Uruguay
1.4 births per woman
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
179th
Uruguay rank
177th
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time
- Saint Lucia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.4 births per woman against 1.39 births per woman in Saint Lucia, 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 Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 179th and Uruguay ranks 177th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.63 births per woman | 2.83 births per woman | 3.81 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 5.4 births per woman | 2.86 births per woman | 2.54 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 3.91 births per woman | 2.5 births per woman | 1.41 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 2.9 births per woman | 2.38 births per woman | 0.5142 births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 1.89 births per woman | 2.1 births per woman | 0.2116 births per woman | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.49 births per woman | 1.91 births per woman | 0.4249 births per woman | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.39 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | 0.0426 births per woman | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Saint Lucia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.4 births per woman against 1.39 births per woman in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Uruguay rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Saint Lucia ranks 179th and Uruguay ranks 177th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β 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.