Fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda
Bermuda: Fertility vs child mortality was 1.4 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.4
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
193rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.63
in 1960
All-time low
1.37
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda is 1.4, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda peaked at 3.63 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2018.
Bermuda ranks 193rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.62 | — |
| 1951 | 3.56 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 3.54 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 3.51 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 3.51 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 3.49 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 3.48 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 3.54 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 3.58 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 3.63 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 3.63 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 3.59 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 3.44 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 3.48 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 3.23 | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 3.08 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 2.79 | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 2.57 | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 2.45 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 2.36 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 2.31 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 2.28 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 2.23 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.14 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 2.02 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.89 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 1.86 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.69 | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 1.8 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 1.66 | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 1.66 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.6 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.64 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 1.81 | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 1.68 | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 1.77 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.73 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.75 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.8 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.76 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.7 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.74 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.73 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.7 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.68 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.68 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.7 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.69 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.79 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.79 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.74 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.86 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.81 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.79 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.76 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.78 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.79 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.93 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.86 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.85 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.77 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.42 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.44 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.45 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.42 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.37 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.38 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.45 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.39 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.4 | +0.3% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 93% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.55 | 3.48 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.06 | 2.36 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.99 | 1.66 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 | 1.6 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 1.68 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 | 1.74 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.37 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 | 1.39 | 1.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 190 Wallis and Futuna 1.41 compare
- 191 Uruguay 1.41 compare
- 192 Norway 1.41 compare
- 194 Luxembourg 1.4 compare
- 195 Cyprus 1.39 compare
- 196 Belgium 1.38 compare
- 196 Saint Lucia 1.38 compare
More health data for Bermuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2047)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 22, female, interpolated 318 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 349 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 347 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 336 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 350 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 341 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 302 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda?
- Fertility vs child mortality in Bermuda was 1.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility vs child mortality recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2018.
- How does Bermuda rank for fertility vs child mortality?
- Bermuda ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility vs child mortality rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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