Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Dominica
Dominica: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 1.48 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.48
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
175th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.18
in 1959
All-time low
1.48
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Dominica, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Dominica stood at 1.48.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Dominica peaked at 6.18 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2022.
That places Dominica 175th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.79 | 5.24 | 6.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.91 | 5.41 | 6.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.86 | 2.96 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1 | 3.04 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 2.31 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 1.92 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.5 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 | 1.48 | 1.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 172 Grenada 1.49 compare
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.49 compare
- 173 Hungary 1.49 compare
- 176 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.47 compare
- 177 Croatia 1.47 compare
- 178 North Macedonia 1.47 compare
More population data for Dominica
- Population growth rate -0.774 (2100)
- Population density 65.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,064 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.774 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.48 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.48 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.48 (2024)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.42 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 34.14 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 1.48 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Dominica?
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Dominica was 1.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 in 1959.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2022.
- How does Dominica rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
- Dominica ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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