Hong Kong vs Zimbabwe: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Hong Kong
0.981 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Zimbabwe
0.974 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
78th
Zimbabwe rank
81st

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Zimbabwe
02468195520272100

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.981 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.974 births per woman in last 5 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.007 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 81st of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 4.43 births per woman in last 5 years 7.12 births per woman in last 5 years 2.69 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
1960s 4.91 births per woman in last 5 years 7.21 births per woman in last 5 years 2.29 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
1970s 3.72 births per woman in last 5 years 7.14 births per woman in last 5 years 3.41 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
1980s 2.09 births per woman in last 5 years 6.6 births per woman in last 5 years 4.52 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
1990s 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years 5.03 births per woman in last 5 years 3.67 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2000s 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years 3.97 births per woman in last 5 years 2.94 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2010s 1.1 births per woman in last 5 years 3.89 births per woman in last 5 years 2.79 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2020s 0.992 births per woman in last 5 years 3.44 births per woman in last 5 years 2.45 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2030s 0.8915 births per woman in last 5 years 2.52 births per woman in last 5 years 1.63 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2040s 0.9875 births per woman in last 5 years 1.93 births per woman in last 5 years 0.9425 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2050s 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years 0.451 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2060s 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years 0.237 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2070s 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1075 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2080s 1.02 births per woman in last 5 years 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years 0.052 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2090s 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years 1.02 births per woman in last 5 years 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years Zimbabwe
2100s 0.981 births per woman in last 5 years 0.974 births per woman in last 5 years 0.007 births per woman in last 5 years Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Hong Kong or Zimbabwe?
Hong Kong, at 0.981 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.974 births per woman in last 5 years in Zimbabwe as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Hong Kong and Zimbabwe?
0.007 births per woman in last 5 years, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Zimbabwe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Hong Kong and Zimbabwe rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Hong Kong ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).