Belize vs Venezuela: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Belize
2.02 births per woman
in 2024
Venezuela
2.08 births per woman
in 2024
Belize rank
101st
Venezuela rank
100th
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time
- Belize
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2.08 births per woman against 2.02 births per woman in Belize, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 101st and Venezuela ranks 100th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.41 births per woman | 5.98 births per woman | 0.4275 births per woman | Belize |
| 1970s | 6.23 births per woman | 4.77 births per woman | 1.46 births per woman | Belize |
| 1980s | 5.2 births per woman | 3.84 births per woman | 1.36 births per woman | Belize |
| 1990s | 4.09 births per woman | 3.13 births per woman | 0.9537 births per woman | Belize |
| 2000s | 3.17 births per woman | 2.63 births per woman | 0.5399 births per woman | Belize |
| 2010s | 2.42 births per woman | 2.27 births per woman | 0.1509 births per woman | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.97 births per woman | 2.09 births per woman | 0.1222 births per woman | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Belize or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 2.08 births per woman against 2.02 births per woman in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Belize and Venezuela?
- 0.06 births per woman, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Venezuela rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
- Belize ranks 101st and Venezuela ranks 100th 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 Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception. 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. The unmet need for contraception shows the estimated share of married fertile women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.