European Union vs Palestine, State of: Fertility rate, total

European Union
1.34 births per woman
in 2024
Palestine, State of
3.25 births per woman
in 2024
European Union rank
45th
Palestine, State of rank
48th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • European Union
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 3.25 births per woman against 1.34 births per woman in European Union, a difference of 1.91 births per woman.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 2.4 times European Union's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 45th and Palestine, State of ranks 48th of 47 groups.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 1.48 births per woman 6.23 births per woman 4.75 births per woman Palestine, State of
2000s 1.48 births per woman 4.92 births per woman 3.45 births per woman Palestine, State of
2010s 1.54 births per woman 3.98 births per woman 2.44 births per woman Palestine, State of
2020s 1.44 births per woman 3.38 births per woman 1.94 births per woman Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, European Union or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 3.25 births per woman against 1.34 births per woman in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between European Union and Palestine, State of?
1.91 births per woman, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Palestine, State of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union and Palestine, State of rank globally for fertility rate, total?
European Union ranks 45th and Palestine, State of ranks 48th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.