Bermuda vs Portugal: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception

Bermuda
1.41 births per woman
in 2024
Portugal
1.41 births per woman
in 2024
Bermuda rank
174th
Portugal rank
172nd

Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time

  • Bermuda
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.41 births per woman against 1.41 births per woman in Bermuda, a difference of 0 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bermuda ahead.

Bermuda ranks 174th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bermuda averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bermuda Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 3.06 births per woman 3.16 births per woman 0.1018 births per woman Portugal
1970s 1.99 births per woman 2.74 births per woman 0.7484 births per woman Portugal
1980s 1.72 births per woman 1.85 births per woman 0.1273 births per woman Portugal
1990s 1.72 births per woman 1.49 births per woman 0.2288 births per woman Bermuda
2000s 1.82 births per woman 1.42 births per woman 0.4023 births per woman Bermuda
2010s 1.49 births per woman 1.34 births per woman 0.1482 births per woman Bermuda
2020s 1.41 births per woman 1.41 births per woman 0.0034 births per woman Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Bermuda or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.41 births per woman against 1.41 births per woman in Bermuda as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Bermuda and Portugal?
0 births per woman, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Portugal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bermuda and Portugal rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
Bermuda ranks 174th and Portugal ranks 172nd 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

Indicator
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
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. 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.