Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence was 1.76 births per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 1.76 births per woman, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 7.25 births per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.76 births per woman, in 2024.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.78 births per woman | 6.28 births per woman | 7.25 births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.25 births per woman | 4.29 births per woman | 6.12 births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.27 births per woman | 2.73 births per woman | 3.92 births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.59 births per woman | 2.31 births per woman | 2.76 births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 births per woman | 2.03 births per woman | 2.31 births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 births per woman | 1.86 births per woman | 2.14 births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 births per woman | 1.76 births per woman | 1.83 births per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 119 Montenegro 1.8 births per woman compare
- 120 North Korea 1.78 births per woman compare
- 121 El Salvador 1.77 births per woman compare
- 123 Brunei 1.73 births per woman compare
- 124 Moldova 1.73 births per woman compare
- 125 Bulgaria 1.72 births per woman compare
More population data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 164.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,849 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.76 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.76 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.77 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.72 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 42.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.77 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.76 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 births per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 births per woman in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.