Puerto Rico (US) - Fertility Rate 1976
2.86
+0.09 from 1975
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate was 2.86 in 1976, increased +0.09 from 2.77 in 1975. This was the 68th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1976▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macao SAR, China | 1.43 | -8.0% |
| 2nd | Channel Islands | 1.44 | -4.6% |
| 3rd | Germany | 1.45 | 0.0% |
| 4th | Luxembourg | 1.48 | -4.5% |
| 5th | Switzerland | 1.55 | -3.7% |
| 6th | Netherlands | 1.63 | -1.8% |
| 7th | Sweden | 1.68 | -5.1% |
| 8th | Austria | 1.69 | -7.7% |
| 9th | Finland | 1.70 | 1.2% |
| 10th | Belgium | 1.73 | -0.6% |
| 11th | United States | 1.74 | -2.0% |
| 12th | United Kingdom | 1.74 | -3.9% |
| 13th | Denmark | 1.75 | -8.9% |
| 14th | Canada | 1.80 | -1.5% |
| 15th | Japan | 1.85 | -3.1% |
| 16th | Norway | 1.86 | -6.1% |
| 17th | Bermuda | 1.86 | -1.3% |
| 18th | Liechtenstein | 1.91 | 0.6% |
| 19th | Serbia | 1.91 | -0.5% |
| 20th | Latvia | 1.93 | -1.5% |
| 21st | Croatia | 1.94 | -0.8% |
| 22nd | San Marino | 1.95 | -5.2% |
| 23rd | Russian Federation | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 24th | France | 2.01 | -3.8% |
| 25th | Italy | 2.04 | -6.0% |
| 26th | Ukraine | 2.04 | -0.2% |
| 27th | European Union | 2.06 | -1.8% |
| 28th | Australia | 2.06 | -4.1% |
| 29th | Estonia | 2.07 | 1.5% |
| 30th | Isle of Man | 2.08 | -3.6% |
| 31st | Singapore | 2.11 | 1.9% |
| 32nd | Belarus | 2.12 | -2.3% |
| 33rd | Lithuania | 2.18 | 0.0% |
| 34th | Slovenia | 2.20 | 1.2% |
| 35th | Andorra | 2.21 | -10.2% |
| 36th | Malta | 2.21 | -2.6% |
| 37th | Hungary | 2.23 | -5.1% |
| 38th | Bulgaria | 2.24 | 0.4% |
| 39th | Barbados | 2.24 | -8.4% |
| 40th | Greenland | 2.26 | -3.8% |
| 41st | New Zealand | 2.27 | -4.2% |
| 42nd | Poland | 2.30 | 1.3% |
| 43rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.31 | -3.1% |
| 44th | Monaco | 2.33 | -1.1% |
| 45th | Cyprus | 2.33 | 10.4% |
| 46th | Greece | 2.35 | 0.9% |
| 47th | Montenegro | 2.35 | -1.2% |
| 48th | Czechia | 2.39 | -1.6% |
| 49th | Aruba | 2.43 | -2.7% |
| 50th | Moldova | 2.47 | -2.0% |
| 51st | Gibraltar | 2.48 | -1.9% |
| 52nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.48 | -7.0% |
| 53rd | Cuba | 2.51 | -11.3% |
| 54th | Georgia | 2.51 | -1.6% |
| 55th | Iceland | 2.52 | -4.9% |
| 56th | Cayman Islands | 2.53 | -6.9% |
| 57th | Romania | 2.54 | -1.9% |
| 58th | Slovak Republic | 2.55 | 0.0% |
| 59th | Curaçao | 2.55 | -4.1% |
| 60th | North Macedonia | 2.62 | -2.6% |
| 61st | Faroe Islands | 2.74 | -5.7% |
| 62nd | Spain | 2.77 | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.78 | 0.4% |
| 64th | Portugal | 2.82 | 2.5% |
| 65th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 2.83 | -3.0% |
| 66th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 2.84 | -6.9% |
| 67th | Armenia | 2.84 | -2.6% |
| 68th | Puerto Rico (US) | 2.86 | 3.3% |
| 69th | Korea | 3.00 | -12.5% |
| 70th | Uruguay | 3.01 | -0.4% |
| 71st | Chile | 3.08 | -3.3% |
| 72nd | Mauritius | 3.13 | -2.1% |
| 73rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.14 | -2.4% |
| 74th | Dominica | 3.19 | -7.8% |
| 75th | British Virgin Islands | 3.20 | -1.7% |
| 76th | China | 3.24 | -9.4% |
| 77th | Ireland | 3.29 | -2.4% |
| 78th | Bahamas, The | 3.30 | -3.7% |
| 79th | Argentina | 3.32 | 1.4% |
| 80th | Kazakhstan | 3.33 | -1.9% |
| 81st | Virgin Islands (US) | 3.39 | -5.7% |
| 82nd | Cambodia | 3.41 | -16.9% |
| 83rd | Israel | 3.48 | -2.0% |
| 84th | Guam | 3.53 | -3.4% |
| 85th | Tuvalu | 3.55 | -0.7% |
| 86th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 3.59 | -2.3% |
| 87th | Grenada | 3.60 | -4.2% |
| 88th | Costa Rica | 3.75 | -1.5% |
| 89th | Sri Lanka | 3.78 | -0.9% |
| 90th | Nauru | 3.90 | -1.8% |
| 91st | Azerbaijan | 4.02 | -3.8% |
| 92nd | Seychelles | 4.09 | -14.0% |
| 93rd | Thailand | 4.12 | -5.6% |
| 94th | Fiji | 4.12 | 0.5% |
| 95th | Jamaica | 4.21 | -5.0% |
| 96th | New Caledonia | 4.23 | -5.0% |
| 97th | Panama | 4.26 | -3.4% |
| 98th | Guyana | 4.28 | -3.8% |
| 99th | Colombia | 4.29 | -2.6% |
| 100th | Brazil | 4.34 | -1.7% |
| 101st | Albania | 4.37 | -4.2% |
| 102nd | Lebanon | 4.39 | -2.8% |
| 103rd | Malaysia | 4.40 | -2.3% |
| 104th | Suriname | 4.45 | -4.0% |
| 105th | French Polynesia | 4.51 | -4.3% |
| 106th | Palau | 4.53 | -7.7% |
| 107th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.62 | -1.3% |
| 108th | Kyrgyz Republic | 4.68 | -1.8% |
| 109th | Brunei Darussalam | 4.78 | -4.1% |
| 110th | St. Martin (French part) | 4.84 | -5.1% |
| 111th | Indonesia | 4.92 | -2.2% |
| 112th | Türkiye | 4.93 | -3.1% |
| 113th | American Samoa | 4.93 | -1.6% |
| 114th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 4.95 | -4.2% |
| 115th | Kiribati | 4.96 | -1.1% |
| 116th | Dominican Republic | 5.05 | -3.6% |
| 117th | South Africa | 5.07 | -2.3% |
| 118th | Paraguay | 5.12 | -1.2% |
| 119th | Timor-Leste | 5.12 | -1.4% |
| 120th | India | 5.13 | -1.3% |
| 121st | Myanmar | 5.16 | -1.7% |
| 122nd | St. Lucia | 5.16 | -3.7% |
| 123rd | Kosovo | 5.19 | -1.9% |
| 124th | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.23 | -7.0% |
| 125th | Ecuador | 5.28 | -2.8% |
| 126th | Bahrain | 5.45 | -2.9% |
| 127th | Gabon | 5.46 | 1.2% |
| 128th | Viet Nam | 5.46 | -2.8% |
| 129th | Philippines | 5.51 | -1.6% |
| 130th | Mexico | 5.54 | -3.4% |
| 131st | Peru | 5.58 | -2.3% |
| 132nd | El Salvador | 5.59 | -2.0% |
| 133rd | Haiti | 5.71 | -0.7% |
| 134th | Nepal | 5.72 | -0.3% |
| 135th | Tonga | 5.73 | -0.3% |
| 136th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 5.73 | -0.4% |
| 137th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.74 | -0.2% |
| 138th | Uzbekistan | 5.75 | -2.9% |
| 139th | Qatar | 5.78 | -1.3% |
| 140th | Equatorial Guinea | 5.79 | 0.0% |
| 141st | Lesotho | 5.87 | 0.8% |
| 142nd | Tunisia | 5.87 | -1.7% |
| 143rd | Vanuatu | 5.89 | -1.5% |
| 144th | Kuwait | 5.90 | -2.7% |
| 145th | Turkmenistan | 5.90 | -1.7% |
| 146th | Central African Republic | 5.94 | 1.0% |
| 147th | Papua New Guinea | 6.02 | -0.8% |
| 148th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 6.07 | 2.0% |
| 149th | Morocco | 6.18 | -2.0% |
| 150th | Guinea-Bissau | 6.19 | 0.7% |
| 151st | Belize | 6.25 | -0.4% |
| 152nd | Lao PDR | 6.29 | 0.0% |
| 153rd | United Arab Emirates | 6.29 | -1.0% |
| 154th | Congo, Republic of | 6.32 | -0.6% |
| 155th | Nicaragua | 6.37 | -1.2% |
| 156th | Guatemala | 6.37 | -0.7% |
| 157th | Guinea | 6.40 | 0.5% |
| 158th | Gambia, The | 6.43 | 0.1% |
| 159th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 6.44 | 0.3% |
| 160th | Cameroon | 6.45 | 0.7% |
| 161st | Samoa | 6.47 | -2.0% |
| 162nd | Namibia | 6.49 | -0.6% |
| 163rd | São Tomé and Principe | 6.52 | -0.2% |
| 164th | Sierra Leone | 6.55 | 0.1% |
| 165th | Botswana | 6.60 | -0.2% |
| 166th | Tajikistan | 6.60 | -1.4% |
| 167th | Eritrea | 6.60 | 0.3% |
| 168th | Bhutan | 6.62 | -0.1% |
| 169th | Mozambique | 6.64 | -0.3% |
| 170th | Bangladesh | 6.66 | -1.0% |
| 171st | Djibouti | 6.69 | -0.7% |
| 172nd | Eswatini | 6.70 | -0.1% |
| 173rd | Ghana | 6.70 | -0.9% |
| 174th | Cabo Verde | 6.71 | -0.8% |
| 175th | Mauritania | 6.73 | 0.2% |
| 176th | Zimbabwe | 6.77 | -0.9% |
| 177th | Liberia | 6.79 | 0.7% |
| 178th | Nigeria | 6.81 | 0.5% |
| 179th | Pakistan | 6.81 | -0.1% |
| 180th | Honduras | 6.81 | -0.8% |
| 181st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 6.82 | -0.9% |
| 182nd | Sudan | 6.82 | -0.6% |
| 183rd | Benin | 6.83 | 0.0% |
| 184th | Iraq | 6.86 | -0.8% |
| 185th | Chad | 6.89 | 0.2% |
| 186th | Mongolia | 6.93 | -1.9% |
| 187th | Burkina Faso | 6.95 | 0.6% |
| 188th | Madagascar | 6.95 | -0.2% |
| 189th | Solomon Islands | 6.95 | -0.5% |
| 190th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 7.02 | -0.2% |
| 191st | Togo | 7.06 | -0.4% |
| 192nd | Tanzania | 7.09 | -0.2% |
| 193rd | Comoros | 7.16 | 0.0% |
| 194th | Uganda | 7.19 | -0.1% |
| 195th | Burundi | 7.25 | 0.1% |
| 196th | Senegal | 7.26 | 0.1% |
| 197th | Mali | 7.27 | 0.3% |
| 198th | Maldives | 7.29 | -0.4% |
| 199th | Saudi Arabia | 7.33 | -0.5% |
| 200th | South Sudan | 7.33 | 0.1% |
| 201st | Malawi | 7.39 | 0.4% |
| 202nd | Zambia | 7.39 | -0.4% |
| 203rd | Algeria | 7.41 | -1.1% |
| 204th | Syrian Arab Republic | 7.45 | -0.5% |
| 205th | Angola | 7.49 | -0.1% |
| 206th | Afghanistan | 7.56 | 0.3% |
| 207th | Niger | 7.56 | 0.3% |
| 208th | Oman | 7.74 | 0.4% |
| 209th | Marshall Islands | 7.76 | -1.0% |
| 210th | Kenya | 7.77 | -0.4% |
| 211th | Jordan | 7.83 | -1.2% |
| 212th | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.88 | -0.4% |
| 213th | Libya | 7.93 | -0.6% |
| 214th | Rwanda | 8.12 | 0.3% |
| 215th | Yemen, Republic of | 8.42 | 0.6% |
FAQ
What was Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate in 1976?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate in 1976 was 2.86. This ranked 68th globally.
How did Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate change in 1976?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate increased by 3.3% in 1976 compared to 1975.
Which country had the highest fertility rate in 1976?▾
Yemen, Republic of had the highest fertility rate in 1976 at 8.42.
What is the fertility rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 1976?▾
The fertility rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 1976 was 2.86. This ranked 68th globally.
How does 1976 compare to 1975 for Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate went from 2.77 in 1975 to 2.86 in 1976, a 3.3% increase.
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