Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected in Montserrat
Montserrat: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected was 1.42 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.42
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
185th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.92
in 1963
All-time low
1.17
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Montserrat, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Montserrat is 1.42, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Montserrat peaked at 3.92 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 1999.
That places Montserrat 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.64 | — |
| 1951 | 3.71 | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 3.78 | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 3.84 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 3.86 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 3.91 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 3.88 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 3.88 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 3.89 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 3.88 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 3.88 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 3.89 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 3.92 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 3.92 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 3.88 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 3.82 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 3.75 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 3.69 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 3.64 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 3.53 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 3.44 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 3.34 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 3.24 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 3.11 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 2.95 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 2.76 | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 2.59 | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 2.43 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 2.3 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 2.19 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 2.12 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.13 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 2.37 | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 2.37 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 2.32 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.25 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 2.16 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 2.13 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 2.09 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.07 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.08 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 2.09 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.08 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.07 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.01 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.87 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 1.64 | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 1.45 | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 1.31 | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 1.17 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 1.2 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.48 | +23.7% |
| 2002 | 1.41 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.56 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 1.58 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.58 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.57 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.57 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.57 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.56 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.55 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.54 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.45 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.44 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.48 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.59 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.66 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.72 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.83 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.92 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.91 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.52 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 1.42 | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.83 | 3.64 | 3.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.79 | 3.53 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.83 | 2.19 | 3.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 | 2.07 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.17 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 | 1.2 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.44 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.42 | 1.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 182 Dominica 1.42 compare
- 183 Switzerland 1.42 compare
- 184 Cuba 1.42 compare
- 186 Sweden 1.42 compare
- 187 Netherlands 1.42 compare
- 188 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.42 compare
More population data for Montserrat
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6742 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5655 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6742 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6902 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.683 (2100)
- Population density 27.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 110 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.683 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Montserrat?
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Montserrat was 1.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 in 1963.
- What is the lowest effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 1999.
- How does Montserrat rank for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Montserrat ranks 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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