Nicaragua vs Réunion: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty

Nicaragua
2.22 live births per woman
in 2023
Réunion
2.17 live births per woman
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
98th
Réunion rank
100th

Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Réunion
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2.22 live births per woman against 2.17 live births per woman in Réunion, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 98th and Réunion ranks 100th of 236 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Réunion Difference Ahead
1950s 7.13 live births per woman 6.66 live births per woman 0.4627 live births per woman Nicaragua
1960s 7.02 live births per woman 5.91 live births per woman 1.11 live births per woman Nicaragua
1970s 6.46 live births per woman 3.68 live births per woman 2.78 live births per woman Nicaragua
1980s 5.4 live births per woman 2.56 live births per woman 2.84 live births per woman Nicaragua
1990s 3.88 live births per woman 2.39 live births per woman 1.48 live births per woman Nicaragua
2000s 2.81 live births per woman 2.45 live births per woman 0.3625 live births per woman Nicaragua
2010s 2.45 live births per woman 2.2 live births per woman 0.2486 live births per woman Nicaragua
2020s 2.26 live births per woman 2.17 live births per woman 0.0813 live births per woman Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Nicaragua or Réunion?
Nicaragua, at 2.22 live births per woman against 2.17 live births per woman in Réunion as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Nicaragua and Réunion?
0.05 live births per woman, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Réunion?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Réunion rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
Nicaragua ranks 98th and Réunion ranks 100th 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.