Israel vs Micronesia (country): Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Israel
2.87 births per woman
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
2.74 births per woman
in 2024
Israel rank
58th
Micronesia (country) rank
61st
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time
- Israel
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.87 births per woman against 2.74 births per woman in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.13 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Israel ranks 58th and Micronesia (country) ranks 61st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.82 births per woman | 6.77 births per woman | 2.95 births per woman | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 3.57 births per woman | 6.84 births per woman | 3.26 births per woman | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 3.07 births per woman | 5.81 births per woman | 2.74 births per woman | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 2.87 births per woman | 4.59 births per woman | 1.72 births per woman | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 2.92 births per woman | 3.69 births per woman | 0.778 births per woman | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 3.06 births per woman | 3.07 births per woman | 0.013 births per woman | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 2.9 births per woman | 2.79 births per woman | 0.1128 births per woman | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Israel or Micronesia (country)?
- Israel, at 2.87 births per woman against 2.74 births per woman in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Israel and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.13 births per woman, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Micronesia (country)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Micronesia (country) rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
- Israel ranks 58th and Micronesia (country) ranks 61st 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 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.