Cuba vs Netherlands: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Cuba
1.44 live births per woman
in 2023
Netherlands
1.43 live births per woman
in 2023
Cuba rank
186th
Netherlands rank
188th
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time
- Cuba
- Netherlands
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1.44 live births per woman against 1.43 live births per woman in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 186th and Netherlands ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.93 live births per woman | 3.07 live births per woman | 0.8587 live births per woman | Cuba |
| 1960s | 4.34 live births per woman | 3 live births per woman | 1.34 live births per woman | Cuba |
| 1970s | 2.92 live births per woman | 1.88 live births per woman | 1.04 live births per woman | Cuba |
| 1980s | 1.76 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 0.2298 live births per woman | Cuba |
| 1990s | 1.58 live births per woman | 1.59 live births per woman | 0.0094 live births per woman | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.56 live births per woman | 1.73 live births per woman | 0.1709 live births per woman | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.64 live births per woman | 1.67 live births per woman | 0.03 live births per woman | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.44 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 0.0865 live births per woman | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Cuba or Netherlands?
- Cuba, at 1.44 live births per woman against 1.43 live births per woman in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Cuba and Netherlands?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Netherlands rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- Cuba ranks 186th and Netherlands ranks 188th 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
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.