Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Replacement fertility rate

Kiribati
2.24
in 2010
Sao Tome and Principe
2.24
in 2010
Kiribati rank
52nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
52nd

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0123195019802010

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 2.24 against 2.24 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Kiribati ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 2.92 2.93 0.01 Sao Tome and Principe
1960s 2.72 2.68 0.04 Kiribati
1970s 2.53 2.5 0.03 Kiribati
1980s 2.49 2.38 0.11 Kiribati
1990s 2.34 2.34 0
2000s 2.27 2.3 0.03 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 2.24 2.24 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?
Kiribati, at 2.24 against 2.24 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Kiribati ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd 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