Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Montserrat
Montserrat: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.44 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.44
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
6th
of 7 countries
All-time high
4.87
in 1953
All-time low
1.2
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Montserrat, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 1.44 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Montserrat peaked at 4.87 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 1999.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.82 | — |
| 1951 | 4.84 | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 4.86 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 4.87 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 4.84 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 4.84 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 4.76 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 4.7 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 4.66 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 4.6 | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 4.55 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 4.51 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 4.5 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 4.46 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 4.38 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 4.27 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 4.16 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 4.08 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 3.99 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 3.86 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 3.74 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 3.62 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 3.5 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 3.35 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 3.16 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 2.95 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 2.76 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 2.59 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 2.44 | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 2.32 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 2.24 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 2.25 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 2.5 | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 2.49 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.44 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 2.36 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 2.26 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 2.22 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 2.19 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.17 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.16 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.17 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2.16 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.14 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.08 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.94 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 1.7 | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 1.5 | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 1.35 | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 1.2 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 1.23 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.52 | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 1.45 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 1.61 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.61 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.61 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.57 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.48 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.51 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.62 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.69 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.75 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.86 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.95 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.94 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.55 | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 1.44 | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.78 | 4.6 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.28 | 3.86 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.04 | 2.32 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.31 | 2.17 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.84 | 1.2 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 | 1.23 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.47 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.44 | 1.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 3 Niger 6.06 compare
- 3 Niue 2.51 compare
- 4 Cook Islands 2.04 compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.05 compare
- 5 Central African Republic 6.01 compare
- 5 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 1.64 compare
- 6 Mali 5.61 compare
- 7 Angola 5.12 compare
- 7 Anguilla 1.36 compare
- 8 Burundi 4.88 compare
- 9 Afghanistan 4.84 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Montserrat
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 99.44 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0902 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0902 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0997 (2023)
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 1.12 (2023)
- Received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction 7.85 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Montserrat?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Montserrat was 1.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 4.87 in 1953.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 1999.
- How does Montserrat rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Montserrat ranks 6th out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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