Barbados vs Romania: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Barbados
1.71 live births per woman
in 2023
Romania
1.71 live births per woman
in 2023
Barbados rank
139th
Romania rank
138th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Barbados
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.71 live births per woman against 1.71 live births per woman in Barbados, a difference of 0 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 139th and Romania ranks 138th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 4.4 live births per woman 2.87 live births per woman 1.53 live births per woman Barbados
1960s 4.05 live births per woman 2.44 live births per woman 1.61 live births per woman Barbados
1970s 2.55 live births per woman 2.57 live births per woman 0.0127 live births per woman Romania
1980s 1.74 live births per woman 2.29 live births per woman 0.5494 live births per woman Romania
1990s 1.74 live births per woman 1.44 live births per woman 0.3048 live births per woman Barbados
2000s 1.81 live births per woman 1.4 live births per woman 0.4165 live births per woman Barbados
2010s 1.73 live births per woman 1.61 live births per woman 0.1207 live births per woman Barbados
2020s 1.71 live births per woman 1.72 live births per woman 0.0093 live births per woman Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Barbados or Romania?
Romania, at 1.71 live births per woman against 1.71 live births per woman in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Barbados and Romania?
0 live births per woman, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Romania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Romania rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
Barbados ranks 139th and Romania ranks 138th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index. 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 vs. Human Development Index
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.