Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Montserrat
Montserrat: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 1.45 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.45
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
184th
of 236 countries
All-time high
4.87
in 1953
All-time low
1.2
in 1999
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Montserrat, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 1.45 for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Montserrat peaked at 4.87 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 1999.
Montserrat ranks 184th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.82 | — |
| 1951 | 4.84 | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 4.86 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 4.87 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 4.84 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 4.84 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 4.76 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 4.7 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 4.66 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 4.6 | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 4.55 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 4.51 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 4.5 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 4.46 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 4.38 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 4.27 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 4.16 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 4.08 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 3.99 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 3.86 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 3.74 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 3.62 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 3.5 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 3.35 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 3.16 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 2.95 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 2.76 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 2.59 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 2.44 | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 2.32 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 2.24 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 2.25 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 2.5 | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 2.49 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.44 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 2.36 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 2.26 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 2.22 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 2.19 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.17 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.16 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.17 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2.16 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.14 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.08 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.94 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 1.7 | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 1.5 | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 1.35 | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 1.2 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 1.23 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.52 | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 1.45 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 1.61 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.61 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.61 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.48 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.51 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.62 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.69 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.75 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.86 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.95 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.94 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.55 | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 1.44 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.45 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.78 | 4.6 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.28 | 3.86 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.04 | 2.32 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.31 | 2.17 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.84 | 1.2 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 | 1.23 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.47 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1.44 | 1.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 181 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.45 compare
- 182 Bhutan 1.45 compare
- 183 Germany 1.45 compare
- 185 Cuba 1.45 compare
- 186 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.44 compare
- 187 Switzerland 1.44 compare
More education data for Montserrat
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 145 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 294 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Montserrat?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Montserrat was 1.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 4.87 in 1953.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 1999.
- How does Montserrat rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Montserrat ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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