British Virgin Islands vs Vatican: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty

British Virgin Islands
1.04 live births per woman
in 2023
Vatican
1 live births per woman
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
226th
Vatican rank
227th

Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Vatican
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 1.04 live births per woman against 1 live births per woman in Vatican, a difference of 0.04 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 226th and Vatican ranks 227th of 236 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Vatican Difference Ahead
1950s 5.16 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 4.16 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
1960s 4.22 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 3.22 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
1970s 3.35 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 2.35 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
1980s 2.05 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 1.05 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
1990s 1.8 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 0.7958 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
2000s 1.38 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 0.38 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
2010s 1.08 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 0.0767 live births per woman British Virgin Islands
2020s 1.01 live births per woman 1 live births per woman 0.011 live births per woman British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, British Virgin Islands or Vatican?
British Virgin Islands, at 1.04 live births per woman against 1 live births per woman in Vatican as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between British Virgin Islands and Vatican?
0.04 live births per woman, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Vatican?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Vatican rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
British Virgin Islands ranks 226th and Vatican ranks 227th 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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Indicator
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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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.