China vs Curacao: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty

China
0.999 live births per woman
in 2023
Curacao
1.07 live births per woman
in 2023
China rank
228th
Curacao rank
225th

Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time

  • China
  • Curacao
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How they compare

Curacao currently reports 1.07 live births per woman against 0.999 live births per woman in China, a difference of 0.071 live births per woman.

That makes Curacao's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.

China ranks 228th and Curacao ranks 225th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Curacao in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Curacao Difference Ahead
1950s 5.93 live births per woman 5.11 live births per woman 0.8174 live births per woman China
1960s 6 live births per woman 4.48 live births per woman 1.52 live births per woman China
1970s 4.07 live births per woman 2.76 live births per woman 1.31 live births per woman China
1980s 2.68 live births per woman 2.25 live births per woman 0.4363 live births per woman China
1990s 1.73 live births per woman 2.38 live births per woman 0.6501 live births per woman Curacao
2000s 1.63 live births per woman 2.1 live births per woman 0.473 live births per woman Curacao
2010s 1.69 live births per woman 1.83 live births per woman 0.1391 live births per woman Curacao
2020s 1.1 live births per woman 1.08 live births per woman 0.0157 live births per woman China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, China or Curacao?
Curacao, at 1.07 live births per woman against 0.999 live births per woman in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between China and Curacao?
0.071 live births per woman, with Curacao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Curacao?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Curacao rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
China ranks 228th and Curacao ranks 225th 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.