New Caledonia vs United States Virgin Islands: Fertility rate, total

New Caledonia
1.96 births per woman
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
1.97 births per woman
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
104th
United States Virgin Islands rank
102nd

Fertility rate, total over time

  • New Caledonia
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.97 births per woman against 1.96 births per woman in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 104th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 102nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 5 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 5.28 births per woman 5.1 births per woman 0.1726 births per woman New Caledonia
1970s 4.52 births per woman 3.98 births per woman 0.5362 births per woman New Caledonia
1980s 3.26 births per woman 2.94 births per woman 0.3143 births per woman New Caledonia
1990s 2.76 births per woman 3.18 births per woman 0.4112 births per woman United States Virgin Islands
2000s 2.29 births per woman 2.2 births per woman 0.087 births per woman New Caledonia
2010s 2.12 births per woman 2.11 births per woman 0.0085 births per woman New Caledonia
2020s 2 births per woman 2 births per woman 0.0028 births per woman United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, New Caledonia or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 1.97 births per woman against 1.96 births per woman in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between New Caledonia and United States Virgin Islands?
0.01 births per woman, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and United States Virgin Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do New Caledonia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for fertility rate, total?
New Caledonia ranks 104th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 102nd 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.