Children per woman vs population growth in Philippines

Philippines: Children per woman vs population growth was 0.9783 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.9783
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
98th
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.71
in 1960
All-time low
0.8116
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Children per woman vs population growth in Philippines, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.9783 for children per woman vs population growth in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Philippines peaked at 3.71 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.8116, in 2021.

Philippines ranks 98th of 229 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.49 3.27 3.67 10
1960s 3.51 3.24 3.71 10
1970s 3.01 2.91 3.19 10
1980s 2.9 2.82 2.95 10
1990s 2.61 2.44 2.78 10
2000s 2.24 2.15 2.39 10
2010s 1.73 1.22 2.11 10
2020s 0.9719 0.8116 1.12 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

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  4. 99 Mexico 0.9545 compare
  5. 100 South Africa 0.9536 compare
  6. 101 India 0.9535 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman vs population growth in Philippines?
Children per woman vs population growth in Philippines was 0.9783 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 3.71 in 1960.
What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8116 in 2021.
How does Philippines rank for children per woman vs population growth?
Philippines ranks 98th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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