Fertility vs unmet contraception in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Fertility vs unmet contraception was 2.32 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2.32
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
83rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.74
in 1968
All-time low
1.61
in 1999
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fertility vs unmet contraception in Northern Mariana Islands, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception in Northern Mariana Islands is 2.32, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 7.74 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 1999.

That places Northern Mariana Islands 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.15 5.59 7.74 10
1970s 5.79 4.05 7.44 10
1980s 2.55 2.02 3.65 10
1990s 2.56 1.61 3.23 10
2000s 2.22 1.64 2.81 10
2010s 3.04 2.56 3.54 10
2020s 2.4 2.32 2.49 5

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 80 Paraguay 2.42 compare
  2. 81 Laos 2.4 compare
  3. 82 Guyana 2.4 compare
  4. 84 Saudi Arabia 2.31 compare
  5. 85 Libya 2.3 compare
  6. 86 Guatemala 2.29 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

More population data for Northern Mariana Islands

All data for Northern Mariana Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fertility vs unmet contraception in Northern Mariana Islands?
Fertility vs unmet contraception in Northern Mariana Islands was 2.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7.74 in 1968.
What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 1999.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for fertility vs unmet contraception?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fertility vs unmet contraception rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility vs unmet contraception
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
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