Long run birth rate in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Long run birth rate was 11.31 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Long run birth rate in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, long run birth rate in Falkland Islands stood at 11.31. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Falkland Islands peaked at 23.06 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 11.31, in 2023.
That places Falkland Islands 144th 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.
Long run birth rate in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17.92 | — |
| 1951 | 18.32 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 18.47 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 18.59 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 19.58 | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 20.46 | +4.5% |
| 1956 | 20.86 | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 21.19 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 21.62 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 22.3 | +3.2% |
| 1960 | 23.06 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 22.47 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 21.7 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 21.23 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 21.07 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 21.14 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 21.02 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 21.13 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 21.57 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 21.66 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 21.42 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 21.12 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 20.75 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 20.29 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 19.23 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 18.16 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 17.26 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 16.46 | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 15.66 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 14.84 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 14.03 | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 13.16 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 12.59 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 12.15 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 11.96 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 12.22 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 12.5 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 12.63 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 12.67 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 12.63 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 12.94 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 13 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12.87 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 12.62 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 12.77 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 13.04 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 13.08 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 12.95 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 12.9 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 13.13 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 13.32 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 13.32 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.17 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 13 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 12.91 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 12.86 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 12.79 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 12.55 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 12.35 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.2 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 12.21 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 12.13 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 12.2 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.32 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 12.39 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12.42 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 12.47 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.47 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.45 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 12.46 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.35 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 11.83 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 11.31 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.93 | 17.92 | 22.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.61 | 21.02 | 23.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.52 | 14.84 | 21.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.65 | 11.96 | 14.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.92 | 12.62 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.94 | 12.35 | 13.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 12.13 | 12.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.99 | 11.31 | 12.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 141 Australia 11.51 compare
- 142 Georgia 11.49 compare
- 143 New Zealand 11.45 compare
- 145 Saint Lucia 11.26 compare
- 146 Guadeloupe 11.24 compare
- 147 Iceland 11.21 compare
More population data for Falkland Islands
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 90 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.222 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.222 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run birth rate in Falkland Islands?
- Long run birth rate in Falkland Islands was 11.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 23.06 in 1960.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.31 in 2023.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for long run birth rate?
- Falkland Islands ranks 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long run birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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