Australia vs Colombia: Children per woman un

Australia
1.64
in 2023
Colombia
1.65
in 2023
Australia rank
146th
Colombia rank
144th

Children per woman un over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
246195019862023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.65 against 1.64 in Australia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Australia ranks 146th and Colombia ranks 144th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.26 6.59 3.33 Colombia
1960s 3.14 6.29 3.15 Colombia
1970s 2.36 4.51 2.15 Colombia
1980s 1.89 3.35 1.46 Colombia
1990s 1.83 2.86 1.03 Colombia
2000s 1.85 2.34 0.4886 Colombia
2010s 1.82 1.82 0.0077 Australia
2020s 1.63 1.67 0.0415 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman un, Australia or Colombia?
Colombia, at 1.65 against 1.64 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman un between Australia and Colombia?
0.01, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for children per woman un?
Australia ranks 146th and Colombia ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children per woman un. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman un
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed