Fertility & birth rates in Barbados and Georgia

Fertility rate in Barbados vs Georgia by year

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Barbados

Georgia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Barbados	Georgia
2023	1.71	1.81
2022	1.71	1.82
2021	1.71	1.98
2020	1.71	1.98
2019	1.72	2.02
2018	1.72	2.09
2017	1.72	2.14
2016	1.72	2.23
2015	1.73	2.21
2014	1.73	2.18
2013	1.73	1.99
2012	1.73	1.93
2011	1.76	1.92
2010	1.79	1.97
2009	1.77	1.99
2008	1.76	1.83
2007	1.76	1.7
2006	1.7	1.62
2005	1.74	1.58
2004	1.8	1.57
2003	1.86	1.55
2002	1.86	1.57
2001	1.96	1.58
2000	1.93	1.61
1999	1.78	1.64
1998	1.62	1.7
1997	1.65	1.73
1996	1.67	1.76
1995	1.7	1.81
1994	1.73	1.84
1993	1.77	1.91
1992	1.8	2.05
1991	1.84	2.21
1990	1.84	2.31
1989	1.64	2.32
1988	1.58	2.32
1987	1.61	2.32
1986	1.69	2.38
1985	1.77	2.4
1984	1.75	2.38
1983	1.86	2.34
1982	1.86	2.31
1981	1.85	2.33
1980	1.78	2.35
1979	1.86	2.38
1978	1.84	2.42
1977	2.2	2.44
1976	2.24	2.51
1975	2.45	2.55
1974	2.65	2.57
1973	2.87	2.62
1972	3.15	2.67
1971	3.2	2.71
1970	3.08	2.7
1969	3.34	2.69
1968	3.57	2.69
1967	3.6	2.74
1966	4.14	2.73
1965	4.18	2.77
1964	4.21	2.89
1963	4.3	2.95
1962	4.3	2.94
1961	4.15	2.94
1960	4.71	2.94

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Barbados was 1.71 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.81 in Georgia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Barbados vs Georgia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Barbados

Georgia

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Year	Natural population change
	Barbados	Georgia
2023	158	-1,282
2022	43	-2,224
2021	415	-9,127
2020	503	335
2019	542	5,606
2018	584	8,407
2017	616	8,391
2016	655	11,346
2015	690	13,105
2014	730	13,089
2013	772	10,145
2012	815	8,584
2011	897	8,989
2010	981	10,501
2009	1,000	12,210
2008	989	7,974
2007	1,028	3,551
2006	927	2,146
2005	1,018	1,604
2004	1,204	283
2003	1,321	2,482
2002	1,369	2,228
2001	1,578	3,445
2000	1,577	4,681
1999	1,351	6,901
1998	1,093	9,823
1997	1,172	11,862
1996	1,334	18,304
1995	1,467	17,644
1994	1,607	17,279
1993	1,765	18,303
1992	1,912	24,226
1991	2,055	32,932
1990	2,101	40,169
1989	1,719	41,510
1988	1,684	42,810
1987	1,841	45,561
1986	2,111	48,960
1985	2,356	49,786
1984	2,388	48,523
1983	2,656	48,496
1982	2,660	47,363
1981	2,605	46,185
1980	2,393	44,114
1979	2,485	42,863
1978	2,367	41,616
1977	2,988	40,023
1976	2,988	39,964
1975	3,321	39,331
1974	3,644	38,071
1973	3,996	38,259
1972	4,505	38,832
1971	4,530	38,953
1970	4,271	38,731
1969	4,710	37,764
1968	5,035	37,840
1967	4,984	40,070
1966	5,842	40,905
1965	5,762	43,463
1964	5,688	48,429
1963	5,706	51,456
1962	5,589	51,903
1961	5,208	52,284
1960	5,949	51,640

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.06% in Barbados and -0.03% in Georgia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.18% in Barbados and +0.13% in Georgia.

Birth rate in Barbados vs Georgia by year

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Barbados

Georgia

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Barbados	Georgia
2023	11.2	11.5
2022	11.2	11.6
2021	11.3	12.9
2020	11.3	13.1
2019	11.4	13.6
2018	11.5	14.3
2017	11.6	14.9
2016	11.7	15.8
2015	11.8	16
2014	11.9	16.1
2013	12	15.1
2012	12.2	14.9
2011	12.5	15
2010	12.8	15.6
2009	12.8	15.9
2008	12.8	14.7
2007	12.9	13.6
2006	12.6	12.9
2005	12.9	12.6
2004	13.5	12.3
2003	14	12.1
2002	14.2	12.2
2001	15.1	12.2
2000	15.1	12.5
1999	14.1	12.7
1998	13.1	13.1
1997	13.5	13.4
1996	14	13.7
1995	14.5	14.1
1994	15	14.4
1993	15.5	15.1
1992	16	16.2
1991	16.4	17.7
1990	16.6	18.8
1989	14.9	19
1988	14.4	19.2
1987	14.7	19.5
1986	15.5	20.3
1985	16.3	20.6
1984	16.1	20.5
1983	17	20.1
1982	16.9	19.7
1981	16.6	19.7
1980	15.7	19.5
1979	16.2	19.3
1978	15.8	19.2
1977	18.4	18.9
1976	18.5	19.1
1975	20	19.1
1974	21.4	18.9
1973	22.9	19.1
1972	24.9	19.5
1971	25.1	19.7
1970	24.1	19.7
1969	25.9	19.6
1968	27.4	19.8
1967	27.4	20.6
1966	31.3	21
1965	31.4	22.1
1964	31.6	23.8
1963	32.1	25.1
1962	32.1	25.7
1961	31	26.3
1960	35	26.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.2 in Barbados and 11.5 in Georgia, compared with 35 and 26.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Barbados

Factual

UN forecast

Georgia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Barbados	Georgia
2100	12.9%	13.5%
2099	12.9%	13.6%
2098	12.9%	13.7%
2097	13%	13.8%
2096	13%	13.9%
2095	13%	14%
2094	13%	14.1%
2093	13%	14.2%
2092	13.1%	14.3%
2091	13.1%	14.4%
2090	13.1%	14.5%
2089	13.1%	14.5%
2088	13.2%	14.6%
2087	13.2%	14.6%
2086	13.2%	14.6%
2085	13.2%	14.6%
2084	13.3%	14.6%
2083	13.3%	14.6%
2082	13.4%	14.6%
2081	13.4%	14.6%
2080	13.4%	14.5%
2079	13.5%	14.5%
2078	13.5%	14.4%
2077	13.6%	14.4%
2076	13.6%	14.3%
2075	13.7%	14.3%
2074	13.7%	14.3%
2073	13.7%	14.3%
2072	13.8%	14.3%
2071	13.8%	14.4%
2070	13.9%	14.5%
2069	13.9%	14.6%
2068	14%	14.7%
2067	14%	14.8%
2066	14.1%	15%
2065	14.1%	15.1%
2064	14.1%	15.3%
2063	14.2%	15.5%
2062	14.2%	15.7%
2061	14.3%	15.9%
2060	14.3%	16%
2059	14.4%	16.2%
2058	14.4%	16.4%
2057	14.5%	16.5%
2056	14.5%	16.6%
2055	14.6%	16.7%
2054	14.6%	16.8%
2053	14.7%	16.8%
2052	14.8%	16.8%
2051	14.8%	16.8%
2050	14.9%	16.8%
2049	15%	16.7%
2048	15%	16.7%
2047	15.1%	16.6%
2046	15.2%	16.5%
2045	15.3%	16.4%
2044	15.4%	16.3%
2043	15.5%	16.2%
2042	15.5%	16.2%
2041	15.6%	16.1%
2040	15.7%	16.1%
2039	15.8%	16.1%
2038	15.9%	16.2%
2037	16%	16.3%
2036	16.1%	16.5%
2035	16.1%	16.7%
2034	16.2%	17%
2033	16.3%	17.4%
2032	16.4%	17.8%
2031	16.5%	18.3%
2030	16.6%	18.8%
2029	16.7%	19.3%
2028	16.8%	19.7%
2027	16.9%	20%
2026	17%	20.3%
2025	17.1%	20.6%
2024	17.2%	20.8%
2023	17.5%	21%
2022	17.7%	21.2%
2021	17.9%	21.2%
2020	18.1%	21%
2019	18.2%	20.8%
2018	18.4%	20.5%
2017	18.7%	20.2%
2016	18.9%	19.8%
2015	19.2%	19.4%
2014	19.4%	19%
2013	19.7%	18.8%
2012	19.9%	18.7%
2011	20%	18.6%
2010	20.2%	18.6%
2009	20.2%	18.4%
2008	20.3%	18.3%
2007	20.5%	18.5%
2006	20.7%	18.8%
2005	21%	19.3%
2004	21.3%	19.9%
2003	21.5%	20.5%
2002	21.6%	21%
2001	21.7%	21.7%
2000	21.9%	22.4%
1999	22.1%	23%
1998	22.3%	23.6%
1997	22.6%	24.1%
1996	22.8%	24.6%
1995	23%	24.9%
1994	23.2%	25.2%
1993	23.4%	25.4%
1992	23.6%	25.5%
1991	23.9%	25.6%
1990	24.2%	25.5%
1989	24.5%	25.5%
1988	24.8%	25.5%
1987	25.1%	25.5%
1986	25.5%	25.4%
1985	25.8%	25.2%
1984	26.2%	25.1%
1983	26.7%	25.1%
1982	27.2%	25.1%
1981	28%	25.2%
1980	29%	25.4%
1979	30%	25.7%
1978	31.1%	26.2%
1977	32.1%	26.7%
1976	32.8%	27.3%
1975	33.6%	27.8%
1974	34.4%	28.4%
1973	34.9%	29%
1972	35.3%	29.5%
1971	35.7%	30%
1970	36%	30.5%
1969	36.4%	30.8%
1968	36.7%	30.7%
1967	36.9%	30.5%
1966	37.1%	30.2%
1965	37.1%	30%
1964	37.1%	30%
1963	37.1%	29.9%
1962	37.1%	29.7%
1961	37.2%	29.3%
1960	37.2%	28.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.2% of the population in Barbados and 20.8% in Georgia in 2024, compared to 24.2% and 25.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Barbados and Georgia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Barbados vs Georgia

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Barbados

Georgia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Barbados	Georgia
2023	35	20
2022	38	22
2021	38	60
2020	39	30
2019	36	22
2018	37	24
2017	37	27
2016	36	28
2015	37	30
2014	39	32
2013	40	34
2012	40	35
2011	41	37
2010	42	41
2009	42	56
2008	42	54
2007	42	52
2006	45	45
2005	44	53
2004	43	43
2003	45	42
2002	43	46
2001	46	45
2000	46	43
1999	44	41
1998	45	43
1997	51	45
1996	51	35
1995	52	41
1994	53	40
1993	55	40
1992	61	38
1991	60	36
1990	59	34
1989	57	36
1988	55	33
1987	57	32
1986	56	34
1985	55	34

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 35 deaths per 100,000 live births in Barbados, compared to 20 deaths in Georgia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Barbados

Georgia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Barbados	Georgia
2023	1%	0.92%
2022	1.04%	0.93%
2021	1.07%	0.95%
2020	1.11%	0.96%
2019	1.14%	0.97%
2018	1.18%	0.98%
2017	1.21%	1%
2016	1.25%	1.02%
2015	1.28%	1.05%
2014	1.31%	1.09%
2013	1.33%	1.14%
2012	1.35%	1.21%
2011	1.37%	1.3%
2010	1.39%	1.41%
2009	1.41%	1.55%
2008	1.43%	1.72%
2007	1.45%	1.9%
2006	1.47%	2.12%
2005	1.48%	2.35%
2004	1.49%	2.6%
2003	1.48%	2.87%
2002	1.47%	3.13%
2001	1.45%	3.39%
2000	1.44%	3.63%
1999	1.42%	3.85%
1998	1.42%	4.05%
1997	1.43%	4.22%
1996	1.45%	4.36%
1995	1.49%	4.47%
1994	1.53%	4.56%
1993	1.59%	4.63%
1992	1.66%	4.68%
1991	1.73%	4.72%
1990	1.81%	4.75%
1989	1.89%	4.78%
1988	1.97%	4.82%
1987	2.05%	4.87%
1986	2.12%	4.94%
1985	2.19%	5.04%
1984	2.26%	5.16%
1983	2.34%	5.31%
1982	2.44%	5.49%
1981	2.55%	5.69%
1980	2.69%	5.9%
1979	2.86%	6.13%
1978	3.04%	6.36%
1977	3.23%	6.61%
1976	3.43%	6.86%
1975	3.64%	7.12%
1974	3.86%	-
1973	4.08%	-
1972	4.32%	-
1971	4.55%	-
1970	4.79%	-
1969	5.03%	-
1968	5.28%	-
1967	5.52%	-
1966	5.79%	-
1965	6.1%	-
1964	6.45%	-
1963	6.86%	-
1962	7.33%	-
1961	7.86%	-
1960	8.47%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1% in Barbados and 0.92% in Georgia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.