Number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy
Saint Barthelemy: Number of births, by world region was 53 births in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy is 53 births, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy peaked at 90 births in 1989 and was at its lowest, 37 births, in 1976.
That places Saint Barthelemy 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy, year by year
| Year | births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49 births | — |
| 1951 | 50 births | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 51 births | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 51 births | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 50 births | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 49 births | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 49 births | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 49 births | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 50 births | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 50 births | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 51 births | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 52 births | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 53 births | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 54 births | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 55 births | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 56 births | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 57 births | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 56 births | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 54 births | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 51 births | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 49 births | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 47 births | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 45 births | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 44 births | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 42 births | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 39 births | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 37 births | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 37 births | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 38 births | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 41 births | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 45 births | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 50 births | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 54 births | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 63 births | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 70 births | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 77 births | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 83 births | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 87 births | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 89 births | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 90 births | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 90 births | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 87 births | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 85 births | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 83 births | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 82 births | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 81 births | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 81 births | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 81 births | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 82 births | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 84 births | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 86 births | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 87 births | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 88 births | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 88 births | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 88 births | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88 births | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 88 births | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 87 births | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 85 births | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 83 births | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 82 births | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 82 births | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 84 births | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 75 births | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 66 births | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 76 births | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 72 births | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 63 births | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 57 births | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 58 births | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 54 births | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 51 births | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 52 births | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 53 births | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.8 births | 49 births | 51 births | 10 |
| 1960s | 53.9 births | 51 births | 57 births | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.9 births | 37 births | 49 births | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.8 births | 45 births | 90 births | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.6 births | 81 births | 90 births | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.8 births | 83 births | 88 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.5 births | 57 births | 84 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.5 births | 51 births | 54 births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Barthelemy
- 226 Cook Islands 178 births compare
- 227 Anguilla 130 births compare
- 228 Wallis and Futuna 98 births compare
- 230 Tokelau 47 births compare
- 231 Falkland Islands 39 births compare
- 231 Montserrat 39 births compare
- 231 Saint Helena 39 births compare
More population data for Saint Barthelemy
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 255 people (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy?
- Number of births, by world region in Saint Barthelemy was 53 births in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births, by world region recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
- The highest recorded value was 90 births in 1989.
- What is the lowest number of births, by world region recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 births in 1976.
- How does Saint Barthelemy rank for number of births, by world region?
- Saint Barthelemy ranks 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births, by world region rising or falling in Saint Barthelemy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Barthelemy data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a calendar year.