Belgium vs Saint Lucia: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Belgium
1.38 live births per woman
in 2023
Saint Lucia
1.38 live births per woman
in 2023
Belgium rank
196th
Saint Lucia rank
196th
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Belgium
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.38 live births per woman against 1.38 live births per woman in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Belgium ranks 196th and Saint Lucia ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.4 live births per woman | 6.49 live births per woman | 4.1 live births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 2.53 live births per woman | 6.63 live births per woman | 4.11 live births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 1.9 live births per woman | 5.4 live births per woman | 3.5 live births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 1.58 live births per woman | 3.91 live births per woman | 2.33 live births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 1.61 live births per woman | 2.9 live births per woman | 1.29 live births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 1.74 live births per woman | 1.89 live births per woman | 0.1473 live births per woman | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1.71 live births per woman | 1.49 live births per woman | 0.225 live births per woman | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.52 live births per woman | 1.39 live births per woman | 0.131 live births per woman | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Belgium or Saint Lucia?
- Belgium, at 1.38 live births per woman against 1.38 live births per woman in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Belgium and Saint Lucia?
- 0 live births per woman, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Saint Lucia rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Belgium ranks 196th and Saint Lucia ranks 196th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.