China vs Curacao: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
China
1.01 live births per woman
in 2024
Curacao
1.07 live births per woman
in 2024
China rank
227th
Curacao rank
225th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- China
- Curacao
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 1.07 live births per woman against 1.01 live births per woman in China, a difference of 0.06 live births per woman.
That makes Curacao's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 227th and Curacao ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Curacao in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.93 live births per woman | 5.11 live births per woman | 0.8174 live births per woman | China |
| 1960s | 6 live births per woman | 4.48 live births per woman | 1.52 live births per woman | China |
| 1970s | 4.07 live births per woman | 2.76 live births per woman | 1.31 live births per woman | China |
| 1980s | 2.68 live births per woman | 2.25 live births per woman | 0.4363 live births per woman | China |
| 1990s | 1.73 live births per woman | 2.38 live births per woman | 0.6501 live births per woman | Curacao |
| 2000s | 1.63 live births per woman | 2.1 live births per woman | 0.473 live births per woman | Curacao |
| 2010s | 1.69 live births per woman | 1.83 live births per woman | 0.1391 live births per woman | Curacao |
| 2020s | 1.08 live births per woman | 1.08 live births per woman | 0.001 live births per woman | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, China or Curacao?
- Curacao, at 1.07 live births per woman against 1.01 live births per woman in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between China and Curacao?
- 0.06 live births per woman, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Curacao?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do China and Curacao rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- China ranks 227th and Curacao ranks 225th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.