Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part)
Saint Martin (French Part): Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age was 2.68 children per women in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.68 children per women
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
65th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.12 children per women
in 1961
All-time low
2.36 children per women
in 2010
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part), 1950–2023
Source: Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in children per women.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part) stood at 2.68 children per women.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part) peaked at 6.12 children per women in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.36 children per women, in 2010.
That places Saint Martin (French Part) 65th 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.
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part), year by year
| Year | children per women | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.06 children per women | — |
| 1951 | 6.07 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 6.07 children per women | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 6.07 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 6.08 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 6.08 children per women | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 6.09 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 6.09 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 6.1 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 6.11 children per women | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 6.1 children per women | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 6.12 children per women | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 6.11 children per women | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 6.11 children per women | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 6.11 children per women | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 6.11 children per women | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6.1 children per women | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 6.09 children per women | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 6.06 children per women | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 6 children per women | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 5.91 children per women | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 5.8 children per women | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 5.68 children per women | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 5.48 children per women | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 5.24 children per women | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 4.97 children per women | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 4.71 children per women | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 4.46 children per women | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 4.21 children per women | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 4.01 children per women | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 3.79 children per women | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 3.55 children per women | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 3.28 children per women | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 3.08 children per women | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 2.96 children per women | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 2.89 children per women | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.83 children per women | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 2.79 children per women | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 2.76 children per women | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2.73 children per women | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 2.69 children per women | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2.65 children per women | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.63 children per women | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 2.61 children per women | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.62 children per women | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.64 children per women | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.66 children per women | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 2.7 children per women | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2.74 children per women | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.79 children per women | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.83 children per women | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.85 children per women | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.85 children per women | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.82 children per women | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.78 children per women | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 2.73 children per women | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.67 children per women | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.59 children per women | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.51 children per women | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 2.43 children per women | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.36 children per women | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2.39 children per women | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 2.73 children per women | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 2.68 children per women | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.67 children per women | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.63 children per women | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.61 children per women | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.62 children per women | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.69 children per women | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2.76 children per women | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.79 children per women | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.77 children per women | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.73 children per women | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.68 children per women | -1.6% |
Saint Martin (French Part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 2.68 children per women is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.49 children per women, 1.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 2.68 children per women is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.6 children per women, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.08 children per women | 6.06 children per women | 6.11 children per women | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.09 children per women | 6 children per women | 6.12 children per women | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.05 children per women | 4.01 children per women | 5.91 children per women | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.07 children per women | 2.73 children per women | 3.79 children per women | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.67 children per women | 2.61 children per women | 2.79 children per women | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.71 children per women | 2.43 children per women | 2.85 children per women | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.61 children per women | 2.36 children per women | 2.76 children per women | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 children per women | 2.68 children per women | 2.79 children per women | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French Part)
More population data for Saint Martin (French Part)
- Population density 400.56 people per km² (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2002)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1332 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 879 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Population by income level, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age in Saint Martin (French Part) was 2.68 children per women in 2023, according to Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 children per women in 1961.
- What is the lowest fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 children per women in 2010.
- How does Saint Martin (French Part) rank for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age rising or falling in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French Part) data come from?
- The figures come from Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).