Portugal vs Puerto Rico: Replacement fertility rate

Portugal
2.08
in 2010
Puerto Rico
2.08
in 2010
Portugal rank
148th
Puerto Rico rank
148th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Portugal
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.08 against 2.08 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 148th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 2.46 2.29 0.17 Portugal
1960s 2.33 2.19 0.14 Portugal
1970s 2.2 2.13 0.07 Portugal
1980s 2.13 2.11 0.02 Portugal
1990s 2.1 2.09 0.01 Portugal
2000s 2.09 2.08 0.01 Portugal
2010s 2.08 2.08 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Portugal or Puerto Rico?
Portugal, at 2.08 against 2.08 in Puerto Rico as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Portugal and Puerto Rico?
0, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Puerto Rico?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Portugal and Puerto Rico rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Portugal ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 148th of 199 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