Malta vs Puerto Rico: Total Fertility Rate
Malta
1.15
in 2022
Puerto Rico
0.9
in 2022
Malta rank
191st
Puerto Rico rank
194th
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Malta
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.15 against 0.9 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Malta ranks 191st and Puerto Rico ranks 194th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 | 4.04 | 1.34 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2.02 | 2.97 | 0.9548 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.96 | 2.47 | 0.5035 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 2.15 | 0.2403 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.78 | 0.3367 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.34 | 0.0021 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 0.9097 | 0.227 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Malta or Puerto Rico?
- Malta, at 1.15 against 0.9 in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Malta and Puerto Rico?
- 0.25, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Puerto Rico rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Malta ranks 191st and Puerto Rico ranks 194th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.