Kiribati vs Tuvalu: Fertility rate, total

Kiribati
3.12 births per woman
in 2024
Tuvalu
3.17 births per woman
in 2024
Kiribati rank
53rd
Tuvalu rank
51st

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 3.17 births per woman against 3.12 births per woman in Kiribati, a difference of 0.05 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 53rd and Tuvalu ranks 51st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 6 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1960s 6.24 births per woman 4.74 births per woman 1.5 births per woman Kiribati
1970s 5.18 births per woman 3.71 births per woman 1.47 births per woman Kiribati
1980s 4.87 births per woman 3.88 births per woman 0.9881 births per woman Kiribati
1990s 4.45 births per woman 3.9 births per woman 0.5514 births per woman Kiribati
2000s 3.85 births per woman 3.57 births per woman 0.2806 births per woman Kiribati
2010s 3.55 births per woman 3.37 births per woman 0.1809 births per woman Kiribati
2020s 3.19 births per woman 3.24 births per woman 0.0572 births per woman Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Kiribati or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 3.17 births per woman against 3.12 births per woman in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Kiribati and Tuvalu?
0.05 births per woman, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tuvalu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Tuvalu rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Kiribati ranks 53rd and Tuvalu ranks 51st of 218 countries.
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.