Puerto Rico vs Saint Barthelemy: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthelemy
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.939 live births per woman against 0.815 live births per woman in Saint Barthelemy, a difference of 0.124 live births per woman.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Saint Barthelemy's.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 231st and Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saint Barthelemy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.76 live births per woman | 3.05 live births per woman | 1.71 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 3.97 live births per woman | 2.48 live births per woman | 1.48 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2.93 live births per woman | 1.71 live births per woman | 1.22 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 2.36 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 0.8241 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 2.17 live births per woman | 1.39 live births per woman | 0.7789 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.81 live births per woman | 1.46 live births per woman | 0.3525 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.34 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | 0.3392 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.9396 live births per woman | 0.788 live births per woman | 0.1516 live births per woman | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Puerto Rico or Saint Barthelemy?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.939 live births per woman against 0.815 live births per woman in Saint Barthelemy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Puerto Rico and Saint Barthelemy?
- 0.124 live births per woman, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Barthelemy?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saint Barthelemy rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Puerto Rico ranks 231st and Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.