Sao Tome and Principe vs Saudi Arabia: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Sao Tome and Principe
0.961 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
0.95 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Sao Tome and Principe rank
87th
Saudi Arabia rank
90th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
02468195520272100

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.961 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.95 births per woman in last 5 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.011 births per woman in last 5 years.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 11 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 6.2 births per woman in last 5 years 7.58 births per woman in last 5 years 1.38 births per woman in last 5 years Saudi Arabia
1960s 6.24 births per woman in last 5 years 7.62 births per woman in last 5 years 1.38 births per woman in last 5 years Saudi Arabia
1970s 6.45 births per woman in last 5 years 7.58 births per woman in last 5 years 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years Saudi Arabia
1980s 6.38 births per woman in last 5 years 7.16 births per woman in last 5 years 0.779 births per woman in last 5 years Saudi Arabia
1990s 5.85 births per woman in last 5 years 5.92 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0765 births per woman in last 5 years Saudi Arabia
2000s 5.22 births per woman in last 5 years 4.16 births per woman in last 5 years 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 4.76 births per woman in last 5 years 2.95 births per woman in last 5 years 1.81 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 3.85 births per woman in last 5 years 2.42 births per woman in last 5 years 1.43 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2030s 2.75 births per woman in last 5 years 1.87 births per woman in last 5 years 0.876 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2040s 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years 1.49 births per woman in last 5 years 0.5745 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2050s 1.68 births per woman in last 5 years 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years 0.423 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2060s 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years 0.2635 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2070s 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0885 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2080s 1.05 births per woman in last 5 years 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years 0.016 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2090s 0.999 births per woman in last 5 years 0.985 births per woman in last 5 years 0.014 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe
2100s 0.961 births per woman in last 5 years 0.95 births per woman in last 5 years 0.011 births per woman in last 5 years Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Sao Tome and Principe or Saudi Arabia?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.961 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.95 births per woman in last 5 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
0.011 births per woman in last 5 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th 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).