Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda
Bermuda: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence was 1.41 births per woman in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda is 1.41 births per woman, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda peaked at 3.63 births per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.37 births per woman, in 2018.
That places Bermuda 174th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.63 births per woman | — |
| 1961 | 3.59 births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 3.44 births per woman | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 3.48 births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 3.23 births per woman | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 3.08 births per woman | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 2.79 births per woman | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 2.57 births per woman | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 2.45 births per woman | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 2.36 births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 2.31 births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 2.28 births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 2.23 births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.14 births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 2.02 births per woman | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.89 births per woman | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 1.86 births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.69 births per woman | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 1.8 births per woman | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 1.66 births per woman | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 1.66 births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.6 births per woman | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.64 births per woman | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 1.81 births per woman | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 1.68 births per woman | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 1.77 births per woman | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.73 births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.75 births per woman | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.8 births per woman | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.76 births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.7 births per woman | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.74 births per woman | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.73 births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.7 births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.68 births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.68 births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.7 births per woman | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.69 births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.79 births per woman | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.79 births per woman | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.74 births per woman | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.86 births per woman | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.81 births per woman | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.79 births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.76 births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.78 births per woman | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.79 births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.93 births per woman | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.86 births per woman | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.85 births per woman | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.77 births per woman | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.57 births per woman | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 1.53 births per woman | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.52 births per woman | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.42 births per woman | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.44 births per woman | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.45 births per woman | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.42 births per woman | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.37 births per woman | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.38 births per woman | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.45 births per woman | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.39 births per woman | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4 births per woman | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.4 births per woman | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.41 births per woman | +0.3% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1.41 births per woman is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.45 births per woman, 97% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.06 births per woman | 2.36 births per woman | 3.63 births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.99 births per woman | 1.66 births per woman | 2.31 births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 births per woman | 1.6 births per woman | 1.81 births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 births per woman | 1.68 births per woman | 1.79 births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 births per woman | 1.74 births per woman | 1.93 births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 births per woman | 1.37 births per woman | 1.77 births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman | 5 |
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More population data for Bermuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2046)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8149 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8032 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 660.94 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,235 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1269 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda?
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Bermuda was 1.41 births per woman in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 births per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 births per woman in 2018.
- How does Bermuda rank for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Bermuda ranks 174th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.