Costa Rica vs New Caledonia: Replacement fertility rate

Costa Rica
2.09
in 2010
New Caledonia
2.09
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
125th
New Caledonia rank
125th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • New Caledonia
0123195019802010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 125th and New Caledonia ranks 125th of 198 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.54 2.76 0.22 New Caledonia
1960s 2.37 2.46 0.09 New Caledonia
1970s 2.23 2.27 0.04 New Caledonia
1980s 2.12 2.16 0.04 New Caledonia
1990s 2.1 2.12 0.02 New Caledonia
2000s 2.09 2.1 0.01 New Caledonia
2010s 2.09 2.09 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Costa Rica or New Caledonia?
Costa Rica, at 2.09 against 2.09 in New Caledonia as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Costa Rica and New Caledonia?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Caledonia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and New Caledonia rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Costa Rica ranks 125th and New Caledonia ranks 125th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed