Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Niue
Niue: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity was 2.51 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Niue is 2.51, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Niue peaked at 6.96 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 2023.
Niue ranks 82nd of 236 countries on this measure, 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 Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.32 | — |
| 1951 | 6.41 | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 6.49 | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 6.57 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 6.66 | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 6.76 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 6.88 | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 6.96 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 6.95 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 6.96 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 6.96 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 6.94 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 6.92 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 6.9 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 6.87 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 6.82 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 6.76 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 6.69 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 6.6 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 6.47 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 6.24 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 5.97 | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 5.71 | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 5.47 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 5.28 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 5.09 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 4.93 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 4.81 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 4.72 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 4.68 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 4.7 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 4.71 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 4.7 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 4.66 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 4.58 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 4.48 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 4.37 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 4.28 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 4.2 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 4.12 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 4.02 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 3.87 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 3.73 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 3.6 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 3.46 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 3.35 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 3.24 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 3.15 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 3.05 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 2.97 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 2.9 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.87 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.86 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.88 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.92 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.96 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 3 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.01 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3.01 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3.04 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 3.04 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 3.03 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.01 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.97 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.93 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.88 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.83 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.77 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.7 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.63 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 2.56 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.54 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.51 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.7 | 6.32 | 6.96 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.79 | 6.47 | 6.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.29 | 4.68 | 6.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.48 | 4.12 | 4.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.44 | 2.97 | 4.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 | 2.86 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 2.63 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.51 | 2.6 | 4 |
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More population data for Niue
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3117 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.125 (2100)
- Population density 9.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 135 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.125 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.9549 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Niue?
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity in Niue was 2.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 6.96 in 1959.
- What is the lowest children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 2023.
- How does Niue rank for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Niue ranks 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niue 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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