Mauritius vs Thailand: Fertility rate: births per woman
Mauritius
1.24 live births per woman
in 2023
Thailand
1.21 live births per woman
in 2023
Mauritius rank
213th
Thailand rank
215th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Mauritius
- Thailand
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.24 live births per woman against 1.21 live births per woman in Thailand, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Thailand ahead.
Mauritius ranks 213th and Thailand ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 live births per woman | 6.38 live births per woman | 0.4776 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1960s | 5.4 live births per woman | 6.18 live births per woman | 0.7733 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1970s | 3.26 live births per woman | 4.46 live births per woman | 1.21 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1980s | 2.29 live births per woman | 2.61 live births per woman | 0.3128 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1990s | 2.17 live births per woman | 1.92 live births per woman | 0.2545 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1.79 live births per woman | 1.65 live births per woman | 0.1355 live births per woman | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.4 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | 0.05 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.31 live births per woman | 1.23 live births per woman | 0.0813 live births per woman | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Mauritius or Thailand?
- Mauritius, at 1.24 live births per woman against 1.21 live births per woman in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Mauritius and Thailand?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Thailand rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Mauritius ranks 213th and Thailand ranks 215th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.