Puerto Rico vs Taiwan Province of China: Children born per woman
Puerto Rico
0.941
in 2023
Taiwan Province of China
0.87
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
224th
Taiwan Province of China rank
225th
Children born per woman over time
- Puerto Rico
- Taiwan Province of China
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.941 against 0.87 in Taiwan Province of China, a difference of 0.071.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan Province of China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan Province of China ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 224th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 225th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 5 and Taiwan Province of China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Taiwan Province of China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.76 | 6.46 | 1.7 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 1960s | 3.97 | 5.04 | 1.08 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 1970s | 2.93 | 3.15 | 0.218 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 1980s | 2.36 | 2.04 | 0.3169 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 2.17 | 1.72 | 0.448 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.81 | 1.21 | 0.6028 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 1.11 | 0.2365 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.9397 | 0.9263 | 0.0135 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Puerto Rico or Taiwan Province of China?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.941 against 0.87 in Taiwan Province of China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Puerto Rico and Taiwan Province of China?
- 0.071, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Taiwan Province of China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for children born per woman?
- Puerto Rico ranks 224th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 225th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.