India vs Mexico: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
India
0.905 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Mexico
0.909 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
India rank
120th
Mexico rank
117th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time
- India
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.905 births per woman in last 5 years in India, a difference of 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Mexico ahead.
India ranks 120th and Mexico ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.82 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.73 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.91 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 1960s | 5.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.77 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.8435 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 1970s | 5.65 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.52 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.872 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 1980s | 4.82 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.94 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.1155 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 1990s | 4.09 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.5385 births per woman in last 5 years | India |
| 2000s | 3.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.76 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.606 births per woman in last 5 years | India |
| 2010s | 2.63 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.2765 births per woman in last 5 years | India |
| 2020s | 2.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.94 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.087 births per woman in last 5 years | India |
| 2030s | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0525 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2040s | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0675 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2050s | 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.06 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2060s | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0355 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2070s | 1.04 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0175 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2080s | 0.993 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0085 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2090s | 0.941 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.949 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.008 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
| 2100s | 0.905 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, India or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.909 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.905 births per woman in last 5 years in India as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between India and Mexico?
- 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
- How do India and Mexico rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- India ranks 120th and Mexico ranks 117th 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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About this data
Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).