What is the highest fertility rate vs. human development index recorded in Saint Barthelemy?

The highest recorded value was 3.22 live births per woman in 1950.

What is the lowest fertility rate vs. human development index recorded in Saint Barthelemy?

The lowest recorded value was 0.706 live births per woman in 2018.

How does Saint Barthelemy rank for fertility rate vs. human development index?

Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is fertility rate vs. human development index rising or falling in Saint Barthelemy?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saint Barthelemy data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index in Saint Barthelemy

Name: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index in Saint Barthelemy
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Saint Barthelemy: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index was 0.801 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.801 live births per woman

Change on year

up 1.5%

World rank

233rd

of 236 countries

All-time high

3.22 live births per woman

in 1950

All-time low

0.706 live births per woman

in 2018

Years of data

1950–2023

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index in Saint Barthelemy, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.

Analysis

In 2023, fertility rate vs. human development index in Saint Barthelemy stood at 0.801 live births per woman.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. human development index in Saint Barthelemy peaked at 3.22 live births per woman in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.706 live births per woman, in 2018.

Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	3.05 live births per woman	2.87 live births per woman	3.22 live births per woman	10
1960s	2.48 live births per woman	2.15 live births per woman	2.8 live births per woman	10
1970s	1.71 live births per woman	1.36 live births per woman	2.09 live births per woman	10
1980s	1.53 live births per woman	1.44 live births per woman	1.63 live births per woman	10
1990s	1.39 live births per woman	1.37 live births per woman	1.44 live births per woman	10
2000s	1.46 live births per woman	1.29 live births per woman	1.54 live births per woman	10
2010s	1 live births per woman	0.706 live births per woman	1.25 live births per woman	10
2020s	0.7812 live births per woman	0.758 live births per woman	0.801 live births per woman	4

Countries ranked near Saint Barthelemy

231 Puerto Rico 0.941 live births per woman compare
232 Taiwan 0.87 live births per woman compare
234 South Korea 0.72 live births per woman compare
236 Macao 0.662 live births per woman compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More reference data data for Saint Barthelemy

Fertility rate: births per woman 0.801 live births per woman (2023)
Average age of mothers at childbirth 30.66 years (2023)
Land area in hectares 2,000 hectares (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 0.801 live births per woman (2023)
Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 100.0% (2025)
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas 0 people (2024)
People not using improved sanitation facilities 0 people (2024)
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities 0.0% (2024)
Sanitation facilities usage 0 people (2024)
Probability of dying that year, among males 0.6% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs. human development index in Saint Barthelemy?: Fertility rate vs. human development index in Saint Barthelemy was 0.801 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs. human development index recorded in Saint Barthelemy?: The highest recorded value was 3.22 live births per woman in 1950.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs. human development index recorded in Saint Barthelemy?: The lowest recorded value was 0.706 live births per woman in 2018.
How does Saint Barthelemy rank for fertility rate vs. human development index?: Saint Barthelemy ranks 233rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs. human development index rising or falling in Saint Barthelemy?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Barthelemy data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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: 06 August 2026

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.