Puerto Rico (US) - Fertility Rate 2014
1.43
−0.04 from 2013
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate was 1.43 in 2014, decreased +0.04 from 1.47 in 2013. This was the 21st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andorra | 1.17 | 2.3% |
| 2nd | Korea | 1.21 | 1.5% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 1.22 | 6.4% |
| 4th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.24 | 9.8% |
| 5th | British Virgin Islands | 1.24 | 13.7% |
| 6th | Portugal | 1.24 | 2.5% |
| 7th | Singapore | 1.25 | 5.0% |
| 8th | San Marino | 1.26 | -15.1% |
| 9th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.26 | -1.3% |
| 10th | Greece | 1.30 | 0.8% |
| 11th | Cyprus | 1.31 | 0.6% |
| 12th | Spain | 1.32 | 3.9% |
| 13th | Poland | 1.32 | 2.3% |
| 14th | Cayman Islands | 1.33 | -7.7% |
| 15th | Slovak Republic | 1.37 | 2.2% |
| 16th | Italy | 1.38 | -0.7% |
| 17th | Malta | 1.38 | 1.5% |
| 18th | Bermuda | 1.42 | -6.7% |
| 19th | Japan | 1.42 | -0.7% |
| 20th | Mauritius | 1.43 | -0.7% |
| 21st | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.43 | -2.6% |
| 22nd | Hungary | 1.44 | 6.7% |
| 23rd | Austria | 1.46 | 1.4% |
| 24th | Croatia | 1.46 | 0.0% |
| 25th | Serbia | 1.46 | 2.1% |
| 26th | Ukraine | 1.47 | -3.2% |
| 27th | Germany | 1.47 | 3.5% |
| 28th | United Arab Emirates | 1.48 | -2.9% |
| 29th | Thailand | 1.48 | -2.8% |
| 30th | St. Lucia | 1.49 | -1.0% |
| 31st | Luxembourg | 1.50 | -3.2% |
| 32nd | North Macedonia | 1.50 | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.53 | -0.7% |
| 34th | Czechia | 1.53 | 4.8% |
| 35th | European Union | 1.54 | 2.0% |
| 36th | Switzerland | 1.54 | 1.3% |
| 37th | Channel Islands | 1.54 | -1.3% |
| 38th | Estonia | 1.54 | 1.3% |
| 39th | Jamaica | 1.54 | -3.0% |
| 40th | Romania | 1.56 | 6.8% |
| 41st | Lithuania | 1.57 | -1.3% |
| 42nd | Slovenia | 1.58 | 1.9% |
| 43rd | Liechtenstein | 1.59 | 9.7% |
| 44th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.60 | -0.1% |
| 45th | Canada | 1.61 | 0.0% |
| 46th | Bulgaria | 1.62 | 5.2% |
| 47th | Latvia | 1.65 | 8.6% |
| 48th | Cuba | 1.66 | -1.4% |
| 49th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.67 | -1.0% |
| 50th | Bahamas, The | 1.69 | -2.9% |
| 51st | Denmark | 1.69 | 1.2% |
| 52nd | Belarus | 1.70 | 1.7% |
| 53rd | Armenia | 1.70 | 6.2% |
| 54th | Finland | 1.71 | -2.3% |
| 55th | Netherlands | 1.71 | 1.8% |
| 56th | Dominica | 1.71 | -3.7% |
| 57th | Albania | 1.72 | -1.1% |
| 58th | Barbados | 1.73 | -0.1% |
| 59th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.73 | -1.3% |
| 60th | Belgium | 1.74 | -1.1% |
| 61st | Montenegro | 1.75 | 1.2% |
| 62nd | Norway | 1.75 | -1.7% |
| 63rd | Russian Federation | 1.75 | 2.5% |
| 64th | China | 1.77 | 3.2% |
| 65th | Chile | 1.77 | -0.7% |
| 66th | Brazil | 1.78 | 0.8% |
| 67th | Isle of Man | 1.79 | -1.9% |
| 68th | Grenada | 1.80 | -6.0% |
| 69th | Costa Rica | 1.80 | 1.2% |
| 70th | United Kingdom | 1.81 | -1.1% |
| 71st | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.82 | -4.1% |
| 72nd | Moldova | 1.82 | 12.2% |
| 73rd | Colombia | 1.82 | -2.0% |
| 74th | Australia | 1.83 | -1.6% |
| 75th | United States | 1.86 | 0.3% |
| 76th | Kosovo | 1.87 | -4.2% |
| 77th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.87 | -0.2% |
| 78th | Sweden | 1.88 | -0.5% |
| 79th | Ireland | 1.89 | -2.1% |
| 80th | New Zealand | 1.92 | -4.5% |
| 81st | Bhutan | 1.92 | -3.9% |
| 82nd | Iceland | 1.93 | 0.0% |
| 83rd | Aruba | 1.94 | 0.0% |
| 84th | French Polynesia | 1.96 | 1.0% |
| 85th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 86th | Azerbaijan | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 87th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.98 | 3.2% |
| 88th | Curaçao | 2.00 | -4.8% |
| 89th | France | 2.00 | 0.5% |
| 90th | Uruguay | 2.03 | -0.4% |
| 91st | Qatar | 2.03 | -0.1% |
| 92nd | Cabo Verde | 2.03 | -1.7% |
| 93rd | Palau | 2.03 | -1.1% |
| 94th | Greenland | 2.04 | -1.9% |
| 95th | Malaysia | 2.06 | -0.6% |
| 96th | Kuwait | 2.06 | 4.7% |
| 97th | Gibraltar | 2.08 | -0.7% |
| 98th | Maldives | 2.09 | -3.9% |
| 99th | Virgin Islands (US) | 2.09 | 0.5% |
| 100th | Viet Nam | 2.09 | 5.6% |
| 101st | New Caledonia | 2.12 | -2.3% |
| 102nd | El Salvador | 2.13 | -1.3% |
| 103rd | Sri Lanka | 2.13 | -2.0% |
| 104th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.14 | 1.7% |
| 105th | Bahrain | 2.15 | -0.8% |
| 106th | Georgia | 2.18 | 9.4% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 2.19 | 3.8% |
| 108th | Mexico | 2.21 | -2.6% |
| 109th | Bangladesh | 2.23 | -0.8% |
| 110th | Seychelles | 2.25 | -0.4% |
| 111th | Myanmar | 2.25 | -0.5% |
| 112th | Peru | 2.27 | -2.0% |
| 113th | Ecuador | 2.27 | -3.7% |
| 114th | India | 2.29 | -4.4% |
| 115th | Tunisia | 2.32 | 0.3% |
| 116th | Nepal | 2.32 | -1.7% |
| 117th | Lebanon | 2.38 | 0.6% |
| 118th | Argentina | 2.39 | 2.2% |
| 119th | Indonesia | 2.39 | -2.0% |
| 120th | South Africa | 2.42 | -0.2% |
| 121st | Morocco | 2.43 | -2.1% |
| 122nd | Dominican Republic | 2.45 | -0.9% |
| 123rd | Nicaragua | 2.46 | -1.2% |
| 124th | Belize | 2.47 | -1.0% |
| 125th | Monaco | 2.49 | 7.4% |
| 126th | Uzbekistan | 2.55 | 4.1% |
| 127th | Panama | 2.55 | -0.7% |
| 128th | Faroe Islands | 2.58 | 1.2% |
| 129th | Fiji | 2.59 | -0.5% |
| 130th | Suriname | 2.62 | -1.2% |
| 131st | Paraguay | 2.65 | 0.4% |
| 132nd | Saudi Arabia | 2.68 | 0.4% |
| 133rd | Guyana | 2.70 | -0.6% |
| 134th | St. Martin (French part) | 2.71 | -0.4% |
| 135th | Cambodia | 2.73 | -0.3% |
| 136th | Libya | 2.75 | 1.4% |
| 137th | Kazakhstan | 2.76 | 3.4% |
| 138th | Honduras | 2.79 | -2.2% |
| 139th | Lao PDR | 2.80 | -2.4% |
| 140th | American Samoa | 2.85 | -2.7% |
| 141st | Philippines | 2.89 | -4.9% |
| 142nd | Guam | 2.95 | 2.2% |
| 143rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.95 | -2.1% |
| 144th | Oman | 2.97 | 0.5% |
| 145th | Turkmenistan | 3.02 | 0.5% |
| 146th | Botswana | 3.03 | -0.6% |
| 147th | Israel | 3.08 | 1.7% |
| 148th | Algeria | 3.08 | 2.9% |
| 149th | Guatemala | 3.09 | -2.0% |
| 150th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3.09 | -1.3% |
| 151st | Mongolia | 3.10 | 3.3% |
| 152nd | Djibouti | 3.12 | -2.2% |
| 153rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.12 | -1.5% |
| 154th | Haiti | 3.16 | -1.8% |
| 155th | Marshall Islands | 3.18 | -2.1% |
| 156th | Eswatini | 3.18 | -1.7% |
| 157th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.20 | 3.2% |
| 158th | Lesotho | 3.24 | -1.3% |
| 159th | Jordan | 3.30 | -4.3% |
| 160th | Tuvalu | 3.33 | -1.7% |
| 161st | Northern Mariana Islands | 3.37 | -4.6% |
| 162nd | Tajikistan | 3.46 | 0.8% |
| 163rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.49 | 0.0% |
| 164th | Kiribati | 3.52 | -3.3% |
| 165th | Tonga | 3.62 | -2.1% |
| 166th | Papua New Guinea | 3.63 | -1.6% |
| 167th | Namibia | 3.64 | -0.5% |
| 168th | Kenya | 3.84 | -2.8% |
| 169th | Gabon | 3.95 | -1.6% |
| 170th | West Bank and Gaza | 4.00 | -1.3% |
| 171st | Timor-Leste | 4.00 | -5.0% |
| 172nd | Vanuatu | 4.00 | -1.0% |
| 173rd | Zimbabwe | 4.01 | -2.4% |
| 174th | Ghana | 4.03 | -2.1% |
| 175th | Pakistan | 4.06 | -1.7% |
| 176th | Nauru | 4.09 | -0.3% |
| 177th | Rwanda | 4.12 | -0.5% |
| 178th | Eritrea | 4.27 | -1.4% |
| 179th | Iraq | 4.31 | -2.9% |
| 180th | Solomon Islands | 4.36 | 0.8% |
| 181st | Madagascar | 4.42 | -2.3% |
| 182nd | Samoa | 4.42 | -1.5% |
| 183rd | São Tomé and Principe | 4.49 | -2.2% |
| 184th | Comoros | 4.49 | -1.8% |
| 185th | Malawi | 4.57 | -4.0% |
| 186th | Yemen, Republic of | 4.62 | -0.1% |
| 187th | Liberia | 4.62 | -2.7% |
| 188th | Congo, Republic of | 4.67 | -1.4% |
| 189th | Togo | 4.70 | -1.1% |
| 190th | Sierra Leone | 4.70 | -3.5% |
| 191st | Guinea-Bissau | 4.79 | -2.8% |
| 192nd | South Sudan | 4.82 | -2.4% |
| 193rd | Cameroon | 4.84 | -1.2% |
| 194th | Equatorial Guinea | 4.86 | -1.8% |
| 195th | Senegal | 4.88 | -3.3% |
| 196th | Zambia | 4.89 | -2.5% |
| 197th | Sudan | 4.91 | -1.1% |
| 198th | Guinea | 5.07 | -1.6% |
| 199th | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.07 | -1.2% |
| 200th | Tanzania | 5.12 | -0.7% |
| 201st | Gambia, The | 5.20 | -3.6% |
| 202nd | Mauritania | 5.26 | -1.1% |
| 203rd | Mozambique | 5.30 | -2.3% |
| 204th | Benin | 5.37 | -0.7% |
| 205th | Uganda | 5.41 | -2.8% |
| 206th | Burkina Faso | 5.60 | -1.8% |
| 207th | Nigeria | 5.62 | -1.3% |
| 208th | Afghanistan | 5.77 | -1.9% |
| 209th | Burundi | 5.79 | -1.6% |
| 210th | Angola | 5.86 | -1.5% |
| 211th | Central African Republic | 6.10 | 0.4% |
| 212th | Mali | 6.44 | -0.8% |
| 213th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 6.48 | -0.7% |
| 214th | Chad | 6.78 | -0.8% |
| 215th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 7.06 | -1.1% |
| 216th | Niger | 7.34 | -1.4% |
FAQ
What was Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate in 2014?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate in 2014 was 1.43. This ranked 21st globally.
How did Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate change in 2014?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate decreased by 2.6% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest fertility rate in 2014?▾
Niger had the highest fertility rate in 2014 at 7.34.
What is the fertility rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2014?▾
The fertility rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2014 was 1.43. This ranked 21st globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s fertility rate went from 1.47 in 2013 to 1.43 in 2014, a 2.6% decrease.
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