Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty was 1.69 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.69 live births per woman
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
141st
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.23 live births per woman
in 1960
All-time low
1.46 live births per woman
in 1994
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands is 1.69 live births per woman, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands peaked at 3.23 live births per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.46 live births per woman, in 1994.
That places Falkland Islands 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.56 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 2.66 live births per woman | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 2.75 live births per woman | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 2.83 live births per woman | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 2.91 live births per woman | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 2.98 live births per woman | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 2.99 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 3 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 3.03 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 3.12 live births per woman | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 3.23 live births per woman | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 3.16 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 3.07 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 3 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 2.98 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.99 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.97 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 2.98 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 3.04 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 3.04 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 3 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 2.95 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 2.92 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 2.87 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 2.75 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 2.64 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 2.55 live births per woman | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 2.47 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 2.39 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.31 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.24 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 2.15 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2.06 live births per woman | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.96 live births per woman | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 1.87 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.83 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.8 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.74 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.68 live births per woman | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.61 live births per woman | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.6 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.59 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.56 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.52 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.46 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.46 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.47 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.47 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.47 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.47 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 live births per woman | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.52 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.54 live births per woman | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.55 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.56 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.57 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.59 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.6 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.61 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.62 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.63 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.65 live births per woman | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.67 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.69 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.71 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.71 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.71 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.71 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.7 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.7 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.7 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.69 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.69 live births per woman | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.88 live births per woman | 2.56 live births per woman | 3.12 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.05 live births per woman | 2.97 live births per woman | 3.23 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.68 live births per woman | 2.31 live births per woman | 3 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 live births per woman | 1.61 live births per woman | 2.24 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 live births per woman | 1.46 live births per woman | 1.6 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 live births per woman | 1.5 live births per woman | 1.62 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 live births per woman | 1.63 live births per woman | 1.71 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 live births per woman | 1.69 live births per woman | 1.7 live births per woman | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Falkland Islands
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0881 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0881 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0941 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands?
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Falkland Islands was 1.69 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 live births per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 live births per woman in 1994.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Falkland Islands ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.