India vs Philippines: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
India
1.98 live births per woman
in 2023
Philippines
1.92 live births per woman
in 2023
India rank
117th
Philippines rank
120th
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
India currently reports 1.98 live births per woman against 1.92 live births per woman in Philippines, a difference of 0.06 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
India ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.86 live births per woman | 7.07 live births per woman | 1.21 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1960s | 5.88 live births per woman | 6.77 live births per woman | 0.8801 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1970s | 5.24 live births per woman | 5.69 live births per woman | 0.4483 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1980s | 4.47 live births per woman | 4.72 live births per woman | 0.2515 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1990s | 3.7 live births per woman | 4.07 live births per woman | 0.3677 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2000s | 3 live births per woman | 3.53 live births per woman | 0.531 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.34 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 0.4894 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.01 live births per woman | 1.97 live births per woman | 0.04 live births per woman | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, India or Philippines?
- India, at 1.98 live births per woman against 1.92 live births per woman in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between India and Philippines?
- 0.06 live births per woman, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- India ranks 117th and Philippines ranks 120th 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.