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Ireland vs United Kingdom: Fertility rate, total (births per woman)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Ireland's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) was 1.47, compared to United Kingdom's 1.55. That makes Ireland's value 5.2% lower than United Kingdom's.

Ireland

Rank #158 of 217 globally

Ireland trend
Latest (2024)
1.47
Year-over-year
-2.0%
10-year change
-22.2%
Peak
2.06 (2008)
Trough
1.47 (2024)

United Kingdom

Rank #142 of 217 globally

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2024)
1.55
Year-over-year
-0.6%
10-year change
-14.3%
Peak
1.92 (2010)
Trough
1.55 (2024)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TFRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.