Northern Mariana Islands vs Saudi Arabia: Fertility rate, total

Northern Mariana Islands
2.32 births per woman
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.31 births per woman
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands rank
83rd
Saudi Arabia rank
84th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 2.32 births per woman against 2.31 births per woman in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 83rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Mariana Islands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.15 births per woman 7.64 births per woman 1.49 births per woman Saudi Arabia
1970s 5.79 births per woman 7.41 births per woman 1.61 births per woman Saudi Arabia
1980s 2.55 births per woman 6.65 births per woman 4.09 births per woman Saudi Arabia
1990s 2.56 births per woman 5.08 births per woman 2.51 births per woman Saudi Arabia
2000s 2.22 births per woman 3.42 births per woman 1.19 births per woman Saudi Arabia
2010s 3.04 births per woman 2.69 births per woman 0.3596 births per woman Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 2.4 births per woman 2.23 births per woman 0.1654 births per woman Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Northern Mariana Islands or Saudi Arabia?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 2.32 births per woman against 2.31 births per woman in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Northern Mariana Islands and Saudi Arabia?
0.01 births per woman, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Saudi Arabia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Northern Mariana Islands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 83rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th 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.