Malta vs Puerto Rico: Fertility vs unmet contraception
Malta
1.01
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.92
in 2024
Malta rank
209th
Puerto Rico rank
212th
Fertility vs unmet contraception over time
- Malta
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.01 against 0.92 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Malta ranks 209th and Puerto Rico ranks 212th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 | 4.04 | 1.34 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2.02 | 2.97 | 0.9548 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.96 | 2.47 | 0.5035 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 2.15 | 0.2403 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.78 | 0.3367 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.34 | 0.0021 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 0.9166 | 0.1674 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility vs unmet contraception, Malta or Puerto Rico?
- Malta, at 1.01 against 0.92 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility vs unmet contraception between Malta and Puerto Rico?
- 0.09, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Puerto Rico rank globally for fertility vs unmet contraception?
- Malta ranks 209th and Puerto Rico ranks 212th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs unmet contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.