Children born per woman in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Children born per woman was 1.77 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.77
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
131st
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.36
in 1955
All-time low
1.77
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Children born per woman in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1950–2023

2468195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children born per woman in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 1.77, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children born per woman in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 7.36 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 2023.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7.32 7.28 7.36 10
1960s 6.78 6.28 7.25 10
1970s 5.25 4.29 6.12 10
1980s 3.27 2.73 3.92 10
1990s 2.59 2.31 2.76 10
2000s 2.15 2.03 2.31 10
2010s 2.05 1.86 2.14 10
2020s 1.8 1.77 1.83 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is children born per woman in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Children born per woman in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children born per woman recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 7.36 in 1955.
What is the lowest children born per woman recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2023.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for children born per woman?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 131st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is children born per woman rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children born per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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