Philippines vs United States

Philippines vs United States: Fertility rate

Fertility rate in 2023: 1.92 births per woman in Philippines and 1.62 births per woman in United States, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Philippines, by 0.29 births per woman, or 1.18 times that in United States.

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births per woman · UN

Philippines vs United States: Fertility rateFertility rate in 2023: 1.92 births per woman in Philippines and 1.62 births per woman in United States, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Philippines, by 0.29 births per woman, or 1.18 times that in United States.
PhilippinesUnited StatesUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Philippines has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2023, Philippines ranked 114 and United States ranked 142 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Philippines at 1.67 births per woman and United States at 1.65 births per woman in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 2.25 births per woman in 2023.

Every year

births per woman · UN

YearPhilippinesUnited StatesWorld
20231.921.622.25
20221.931.672.27
20211.951.632.29
20202.081.622.32
20192.221.682.4
20182.381.722.44
20172.531.752.5
20162.681.82.54
20152.831.832.54
20142.891.852.56
20133.041.842.57
20123.141.862.61
20113.241.882.59
20103.321.922.6
20093.381.992.62
20083.42.052.63
20073.42.12.62
20063.472.092.63
20053.452.042.63
20043.522.032.65
20033.592.032.66
20023.6522.68
20013.722.012.71
20003.752.032.75
19993.831.992.75
19983.881.982.78
19973.941.962.81
199641.962.85
19954.071.972.89
19944.081.992.93
19934.12.012.98
19924.162.043.04
19914.272.063.13
19904.322.073.31
19894.372.013.35
19884.451.943.39
19874.511.893.48
19864.561.853.5
19854.661.863.51
19844.771.833.55
19834.871.833.58
19824.921.863.71
19814.971.853.71
19805.111.863.74
19795.261.843.77
19785.391.83.79
19775.441.833.85
19765.511.793.97
19755.61.824.08
19745.691.874.26
19735.791.924.42
19725.942.064.55
19716.082.324.68
19706.222.524.83
19696.332.54.87
19686.452.514.96
19676.572.614.85
19666.692.774.96
19656.82.985.07
19646.893.265.12
19636.953.395.31
19626.983.535.02
19616.993.694.57
196073.734.7
195973.754.74
195873.754.93
19577.033.75.07
19567.053.624.93
19557.073.525
19547.093.485
19537.13.364.92
19527.113.295
19517.123.24.82
19507.133.094.85
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearPhilippinesUnited StatesWorld
20241.891.52–2.281.621.48–1.772.25
20251.881.46–2.291.621.44–1.792.24
20261.861.42–2.321.631.42–1.832.23
20271.851.37–2.341.621.39–1.852.22
20281.841.33–2.351.631.37–1.872.21
20291.831.32–2.361.631.36–1.882.2
20301.821.26–2.331.631.35–1.912.2
20311.811.25–2.361.631.33–1.932.19
20321.811.25–2.361.631.32–1.952.18
20331.81.23–2.361.631.31–1.952.17
20341.81.21–2.371.631.3–1.972.16
20351.791.23–2.371.631.28–1.982.15
20361.791.22–2.41.641.27–22.15
20371.781.18–2.391.641.26–22.14
20381.781.16–2.41.641.25–2.022.13
20391.771.17–2.411.641.24–2.022.13
20401.771.18–2.391.641.24–2.022.13
20411.761.15–2.391.641.22–2.052.12
20421.761.14–2.381.641.21–2.052.12
20431.761.14–2.391.641.2–2.042.12
20441.751.11–2.381.641.19–2.062.12
20451.751.13–2.41.651.19–2.072.12
20461.751.12–2.381.641.18–2.082.11
20471.751.12–2.381.641.18–2.082.11
20481.741.12–2.361.641.17–2.12.11
20491.741.13–2.341.641.17–2.12.1
20501.741.11–2.341.641.16–2.12.1
20511.731.09–2.331.641.16–2.12.09
20521.731.1–2.331.641.16–2.092.09
20531.731.08–2.341.641.16–2.112.08
20541.731.08–2.351.641.16–2.122.07
20551.731.06–2.331.641.15–2.142.07
20561.721.05–2.361.641.13–2.162.06
20571.721.04–2.351.641.14–2.152.05
20581.721.03–2.361.641.13–2.152.04
20591.711.06–2.341.641.13–2.152.04
20601.711.05–2.351.641.12–2.172.03
20611.711.05–2.361.641.11–2.152.02
20621.711.03–2.371.641.13–2.172.02
20631.711.05–2.361.641.11–2.172.01
20641.711.06–2.381.641.12–2.192
20651.711.05–2.391.641.12–2.22
20661.711.07–2.391.641.11–2.211.99
20671.711.07–2.381.641.1–2.211.98
20681.711.04–2.391.641.1–2.191.98
20691.711.05–2.381.641.09–2.21.97
20701.71.04–2.371.641.1–2.21.97
20711.71.04–2.371.641.08–2.21.96
20721.71.02–2.391.641.09–2.21.96
20731.71.04–2.391.641.1–2.211.95
20741.71.03–2.41.641.1–2.211.95
20751.71.01–2.41.641.09–2.221.94
20761.71.03–2.391.641.09–2.211.94
20771.71.03–2.421.641.08–2.231.94
20781.691.01–2.421.651.09–2.221.93
20791.691.01–2.411.651.09–2.221.93
20801.691.01–2.431.651.07–2.211.92
20811.691.02–2.451.651.08–2.221.92
20821.691.01–2.441.651.08–2.231.91
20831.691.03–2.431.651.06–2.241.91
20841.691.01–2.431.651.05–2.261.91
20851.691.01–2.411.651.04–2.251.9
20861.691–2.411.651.06–2.261.9
20871.691–2.411.651.04–2.281.89
20881.690.98–2.41.651.03–2.251.89
20891.690.99–2.421.651.04–2.271.88
20901.690.97–2.421.651.04–2.271.88
20911.681–2.41.651.04–2.251.88
20921.680.97–2.421.651.03–2.271.87
20931.680.98–2.41.651.03–2.31.87
20941.680.97–2.411.651.03–2.311.86
20951.680.95–2.421.651.02–2.311.86
20961.680.95–2.421.651.03–2.31.85
20971.670.96–2.421.651.04–2.291.85
20981.670.96–2.421.651.05–2.281.85
20991.670.96–2.441.651.05–2.291.84
21001.670.95–2.441.651.03–2.291.84

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Good to know

  • The children a woman would have over her life at the year’s birth rates for each age.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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