Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Vatican
Vatican: Fertility rate vs. child mortality was 1 live births per woman in 2023. ▬ Flat
Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Vatican, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Vatican recorded 1 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. child mortality in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. child mortality in Vatican peaked at 1 live births per woman in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1 live births per woman, in 1950.
That places Vatican 227th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vatican
More health data for Vatican
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 800.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 82.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 82.98 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate -2.1% (2023)
- Life expectancy at age 15 92.23 years (2100)
- Life expectancy at birth, projections 92.01 years (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. child mortality in Vatican?
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Vatican was 1 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. child mortality recorded in Vatican?
- The highest recorded value was 1 live births per woman in 1950.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. child mortality recorded in Vatican?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 live births per woman in 1950.
- How does Vatican rank for fertility rate vs. child mortality?
- Vatican ranks 227th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. child mortality rising or falling in Vatican?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vatican data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.