Panama vs Seychelles: Fertility rate: births per woman

Panama
2.12 live births per woman
in 2023
Seychelles
2.13 live births per woman
in 2023
Panama rank
105th
Seychelles rank
103rd

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Panama
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 2.13 live births per woman against 2.12 live births per woman in Panama, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 105th and Seychelles ranks 103rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Seychelles Difference Ahead
1950s 5.71 live births per woman 5.05 live births per woman 0.6584 live births per woman Panama
1960s 5.68 live births per woman 5.64 live births per woman 0.047 live births per woman Panama
1970s 4.51 live births per woman 4.62 live births per woman 0.1087 live births per woman Seychelles
1980s 3.46 live births per woman 3.16 live births per woman 0.3018 live births per woman Panama
1990s 2.89 live births per woman 2.39 live births per woman 0.496 live births per woman Panama
2000s 2.66 live births per woman 2.14 live births per woman 0.5239 live births per woman Panama
2010s 2.51 live births per woman 2.27 live births per woman 0.2392 live births per woman Panama
2020s 2.15 live births per woman 2.18 live births per woman 0.0327 live births per woman Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Panama or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 2.13 live births per woman against 2.12 live births per woman in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Panama and Seychelles?
0.01 live births per woman, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Seychelles?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Panama and Seychelles rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Panama ranks 105th and Seychelles ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.