Netherlands vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Fertility rate, total

Netherlands
1.43 births per woman
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1.44 births per woman
in 2024
Netherlands rank
170th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
167th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
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How they compare

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 1.44 births per woman against 1.43 births per woman in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.

Netherlands ranks 170th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 167th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
1960s 3.01 births per woman 4.25 births per woman 1.24 births per woman Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1970s 1.88 births per woman 3 births per woman 1.12 births per woman Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1980s 1.53 births per woman 2.25 births per woman 0.715 births per woman Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1990s 1.59 births per woman 2.03 births per woman 0.4421 births per woman Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2000s 1.73 births per woman 1.76 births per woman 0.0266 births per woman Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s 1.68 births per woman 1.75 births per woman 0.0696 births per woman Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2020s 1.5 births per woman 1.45 births per woman 0.0494 births per woman Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Netherlands or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 1.44 births per woman against 1.43 births per woman in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Netherlands and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
0.01 births per woman, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Netherlands ranks 170th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 167th 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.