Long run birth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Long run birth rate was 12.16 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Long run birth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 12.16 for long run birth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 52.25 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 12.16, in 2023.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 132nd of 236 countries on this measure, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52.25 | — |
| 1951 | 51.94 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 51.69 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 51.42 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 51.15 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 51.02 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 50.56 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 50.2 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 49.81 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 49.42 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 49.34 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 48.52 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 47.51 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 46.56 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 46.07 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 45.56 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 45.08 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 44.55 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 43.92 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 43.09 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 42.07 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 40.94 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 39.79 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 38.55 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 37.27 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 35.99 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 34.77 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 33.72 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 33.05 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 32.12 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 30.44 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 30.78 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 30.85 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 29.89 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 27.95 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 26.44 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 25.19 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 24.22 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 23.57 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 23.26 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 23.16 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 23.21 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 23.38 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 23.35 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 22.97 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 22.4 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 21.6 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 20.72 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 19.85 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 19.37 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 19.18 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 18.91 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 18.24 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 17.62 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 17.11 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 16.88 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 16.48 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 16.59 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.13 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.18 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 16.78 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.09 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 16.2 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 16.02 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 16.12 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.89 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 15.14 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 14.13 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 13.68 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 13.26 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 12.84 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 12.64 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 12.39 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 12.16 | -1.9% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 12.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.97, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 12.16 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.84, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.95 | 49.42 | 52.25 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.02 | 43.09 | 49.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.83 | 32.12 | 42.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.26 | 23.26 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22 | 19.37 | 23.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.53 | 16.48 | 19.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.33 | 13.26 | 16.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.51 | 12.16 | 12.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 129 Cape Verde 12.33 compare
- 130 Brazil 12.32 compare
- 131 Turkey 12.28 compare
- 133 Azerbaijan 12.13 compare
- 134 Gibraltar 12.07 compare
- 135 Antigua and Barbuda 11.85 compare
More population data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7855 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 101.69 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0691 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4194 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.744 (2100)
- Population density 164.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,849 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run birth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Long run birth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 12.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 52.25 in 1950.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.16 in 2023.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for long run birth rate?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 132nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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