Puerto Rico vs Spain: Replacement fertility rate

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

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Spain
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How they compare

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

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

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

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 2.29 2.32 0.03 Spain
1960s 2.19 2.19 0 —
1970s 2.13 2.14 0.01 Spain
1980s 2.11 2.1 0.01 Puerto Rico
1990s 2.09 2.1 0.01 Spain
2000s 2.08 2.09 0.01 Spain
2010s 2.08 2.08 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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