Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 1.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.69
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.23
in 1960
All-time low
1.46
in 1994
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Falkland Islands, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded 1.69 for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Falkland Islands peaked at 3.23 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 1994.
Falkland Islands ranks 140th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.56 | — |
| 1951 | 2.66 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 2.75 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 2.83 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 2.91 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 2.98 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 2.99 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 3 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 3.03 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 3.12 | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 3.23 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 3.16 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 3.07 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 3 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 2.98 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.99 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.97 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 2.98 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 3.04 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 3.04 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 3 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.95 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 2.92 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 2.87 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 2.75 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 2.64 | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 2.55 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 2.47 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 2.39 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.31 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.24 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.15 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2.06 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.96 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 1.87 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.83 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.8 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.74 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.68 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.61 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.6 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.59 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.56 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.46 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.47 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.47 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.47 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.47 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.52 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.54 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.55 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.56 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.57 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.59 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.61 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.62 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.63 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.65 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.67 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.69 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.71 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.71 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.71 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.69 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.69 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.69 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.88 | 2.56 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.05 | 2.97 | 3.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.68 | 2.31 | 3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 | 1.61 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.46 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.5 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.63 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.69 | 1.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
More education data for Falkland Islands
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5 (1980)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1980)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.17 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 75 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1996)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15 (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Falkland Islands?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Falkland Islands was 1.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 1994.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Falkland Islands ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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