Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity was 1.69 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded 1.69 for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Falkland Islands peaked at 3.23 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 1994.
That places Falkland Islands 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.56 | — |
| 1951 | 2.66 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 2.75 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 2.83 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 2.91 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 2.98 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 2.99 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 3 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 3.03 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 3.12 | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 3.23 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 3.16 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 3.07 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 3 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 2.98 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.99 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.97 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 2.98 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 3.04 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 3.04 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 3 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.95 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 2.92 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 2.87 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 2.75 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 2.64 | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 2.55 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 2.47 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 2.39 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.31 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.24 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.15 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2.06 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.96 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 1.87 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.83 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.8 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.74 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.68 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.61 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.6 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.59 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.56 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.46 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.47 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.47 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.47 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.47 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.52 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.54 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.55 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.56 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.57 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.59 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.61 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.62 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.63 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.65 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.67 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.69 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.71 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.71 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.71 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.69 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.69 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.88 | 2.56 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.05 | 2.97 | 3.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.68 | 2.31 | 3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 | 1.61 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.46 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.5 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.63 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.69 | 1.7 | 4 |
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More population data for Falkland Islands
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 90 (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.222 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.222 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 7.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Falkland Islands?
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Falkland Islands was 1.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 in 1960.
- What is the lowest children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 1994.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Falkland Islands ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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