Fertility & birth rates in Philippines and Saint Vincent

Fertility rate in Philippines vs Saint Vincent by year

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Philippines

Saint Vincent

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Year	Fertility rate
	Philippines	Saint Vincent
2023	1.92	1.78
2022	1.93	1.79
2021	1.95	1.81
2020	2.08	1.83
2019	2.22	1.86
2018	2.38	1.9
2017	2.53	1.94
2016	2.68	2.06
2015	2.83	2.13
2014	2.89	2.14
2013	3.04	2.11
2012	3.14	2.11
2011	3.24	2.08
2010	3.32	2.14
2009	3.38	2.17
2008	3.4	2.15
2007	3.4	2.06
2006	3.47	2.03
2005	3.45	2.07
2004	3.52	2.09
2003	3.59	2.14
2002	3.65	2.22
2001	3.72	2.3
2000	3.75	2.31
1999	3.83	2.31
1998	3.88	2.35
1997	3.94	2.43
1996	4	2.53
1995	4.07	2.61
1994	4.08	2.68
1993	4.1	2.74
1992	4.16	2.76
1991	4.27	2.75
1990	4.32	2.73
1989	4.37	2.73
1988	4.45	2.75
1987	4.51	2.82
1986	4.56	2.92
1985	4.66	3.08
1984	4.77	3.28
1983	4.87	3.56
1982	4.92	3.74
1981	4.97	3.85
1980	5.11	3.92
1979	5.26	4.29
1978	5.39	4.55
1977	5.44	4.75
1976	5.51	4.95
1975	5.6	5.17
1974	5.69	5.38
1973	5.79	5.59
1972	5.94	5.77
1971	6.08	5.95
1970	6.22	6.12
1969	6.33	6.28
1968	6.45	6.42
1967	6.57	6.53
1966	6.69	6.64
1965	6.8	6.74
1964	6.89	6.83
1963	6.95	6.92
1962	6.98	7.03
1961	6.99	7.16
1960	7	7.25

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in the Philippines was 1.92 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.78 in Saint Vincent in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check the Philippines vs Saint Vincent population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Philippines

Saint Vincent

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Year	Natural population change
	Philippines	Saint Vincent
2023	1,123,981	66
2022	1,115,825	96
2021	917,928	-9
2020	1,253,741	-10
2019	1,352,703	206
2018	1,495,843	271
2017	1,622,444	340
2016	1,718,232	443
2015	1,827,180	542
2014	1,851,828	580
2013	1,944,758	580
2012	1,979,568	637
2011	2,018,419	676
2010	2,030,979	796
2009	2,025,580	881
2008	2,007,584	904
2007	1,964,673	867
2006	1,960,246	881
2005	1,918,484	949
2004	1,924,265	992
2003	1,922,904	1,063
2002	1,919,556	1,166
2001	1,931,169	1,231
2000	1,902,330	1,279
1999	1,894,147	1,315
1998	1,870,371	1,379
1997	1,861,098	1,496
1996	1,849,587	1,610
1995	1,846,900	1,715
1994	1,813,827	1,786
1993	1,788,414	1,832
1992	1,769,259	1,849
1991	1,782,165	1,821
1990	1,749,622	1,825
1989	1,728,354	1,843
1988	1,707,402	1,876
1987	1,671,330	1,937
1986	1,631,491	2,020
1985	1,614,042	2,128
1984	1,579,872	2,248
1983	1,542,194	2,411
1982	1,485,790	2,477
1981	1,436,599	2,429
1980	1,413,735	2,362
1979	1,394,056	2,575
1978	1,364,661	2,581
1977	1,314,002	2,622
1976	1,258,286	2,694
1975	1,239,069	2,775
1974	1,218,884	2,863
1973	1,206,285	2,952
1972	1,206,414	3,033
1971	1,210,256	3,102
1970	1,198,944	3,161
1969	1,186,306	3,200
1968	1,172,146	3,218
1967	1,166,704	3,212
1966	1,156,498	3,194
1965	1,146,094	3,165
1964	1,131,586	3,130
1963	1,116,591	3,086
1962	1,091,953	3,073
1961	1,064,377	3,059
1960	1,036,017	3,029

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 +0.98% in the Philippines and +0.07% in Saint Vincent.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.31% in the Philippines and +0.24% in Saint Vincent.

Birth rate in Philippines vs Saint Vincent by year

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Philippines

Saint Vincent

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Philippines	Saint Vincent
2023	16	12.2
2022	16.1	12.4
2021	16.1	12.6
2020	17	12.8
2019	18.1	13.3
2018	19.4	13.7
2017	20.6	14.1
2016	21.8	15.1
2015	22.9	15.9
2014	23.4	16.1
2013	24.6	16
2012	25.2	16.2
2011	26	16.1
2010	26.6	16.8
2009	27	17.2
2008	27.1	17.1
2007	27	16.6
2006	27.4	16.5
2005	27.2	16.9
2004	27.6	17.1
2003	28.1	17.6
2002	28.5	18.2
2001	29.1	18.9
2000	29.3	19.2
1999	29.8	19.4
1998	30.2	19.8
1997	30.8	20.7
1996	31.4	21.6
1995	32.1	22.4
1994	32.3	23
1993	32.6	23.4
1992	33.1	23.4
1991	34.3	23.2
1990	34.5	23.2
1989	35	23.3
1988	35.6	23.6
1987	35.9	24.2
1986	36.2	25.2
1985	36.7	26.4
1984	37	27.9
1983	37.1	29.9
1982	36.9	30.9
1981	36.9	30.8
1980	37.2	30.4
1979	37.6	32.1
1978	37.8	33.1
1977	37.5	33.7
1976	37.2	34.8
1975	37.5	36
1974	37.7	37.3
1973	38.1	38.5
1972	38.7	39.8
1971	39.5	40.9
1970	40.1	42.1
1969	40.5	43.1
1968	41.1	43.9
1967	42.1	44.6
1966	43	45.1
1965	43.9	45.6
1964	44.8	46.1
1963	45.6	46.6
1962	46.2	47.5
1961	46.7	48.5
1960	47.2	49.3

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 16 in the Philippines and 12.2 in Saint Vincent, compared with 47.2 and 49.3, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Saint Vincent

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Philippines	Saint Vincent
2100	14.1%	13.7%
2099	14.1%	13.8%
2098	14.2%	13.8%
2097	14.2%	13.8%
2096	14.3%	13.9%
2095	14.3%	13.9%
2094	14.4%	14%
2093	14.4%	14%
2092	14.5%	14.1%
2091	14.6%	14.2%
2090	14.7%	14.2%
2089	14.8%	14.3%
2088	14.9%	14.4%
2087	15%	14.4%
2086	15.1%	14.5%
2085	15.2%	14.5%
2084	15.2%	14.6%
2083	15.3%	14.6%
2082	15.4%	14.6%
2081	15.5%	14.6%
2080	15.5%	14.6%
2079	15.6%	14.6%
2078	15.6%	14.6%
2077	15.7%	14.6%
2076	15.7%	14.6%
2075	15.7%	14.6%
2074	15.8%	14.6%
2073	15.8%	14.6%
2072	15.8%	14.6%
2071	15.8%	14.6%
2070	15.9%	14.6%
2069	15.9%	14.7%
2068	16%	14.7%
2067	16.1%	14.8%
2066	16.2%	14.9%
2065	16.3%	15%
2064	16.5%	15.1%
2063	16.6%	15.2%
2062	16.8%	15.4%
2061	17%	15.5%
2060	17.2%	15.7%
2059	17.5%	15.9%
2058	17.7%	16%
2057	18%	16.2%
2056	18.2%	16.3%
2055	18.5%	16.4%
2054	18.7%	16.6%
2053	19%	16.7%
2052	19.3%	16.8%
2051	19.5%	16.8%
2050	19.7%	16.9%
2049	20%	16.9%
2048	20.2%	17%
2047	20.3%	17%
2046	20.5%	17%
2045	20.7%	17%
2044	20.8%	16.9%
2043	20.9%	16.9%
2042	21%	16.9%
2041	21.1%	16.9%
2040	21.2%	16.9%
2039	21.3%	16.9%
2038	21.4%	16.9%
2037	21.4%	17%
2036	21.5%	17%
2035	21.6%	17.2%
2034	22%	17.4%
2033	22.5%	17.6%
2032	23%	17.9%
2031	23.6%	18.3%
2030	24.1%	18.8%
2029	24.7%	19.3%
2028	25.4%	19.8%
2027	26%	20.2%
2026	26.8%	20.7%
2025	27.5%	21.1%
2024	27.9%	21.3%
2023	28.6%	21.6%
2022	29.3%	21.9%
2021	30%	22.1%
2020	30.7%	22.2%
2019	31.3%	22.5%
2018	31.8%	22.7%
2017	32.3%	23%
2016	32.9%	23.4%
2015	33.5%	23.7%
2014	34.1%	24%
2013	34.4%	24.4%
2012	34.8%	24.8%
2011	35.2%	25.2%
2010	35.6%	25.7%
2009	36%	26.1%
2008	36.3%	26.7%
2007	36.6%	27.2%
2006	36.9%	27.8%
2005	37.2%	28.4%
2004	37.6%	29%
2003	38%	29.7%
2002	38.4%	30.3%
2001	38.8%	31%
2000	39.2%	31.4%
1999	39.6%	31.6%
1998	40.1%	32%
1997	40.5%	32.5%
1996	40.8%	33.1%
1995	41.1%	33.7%
1994	41.2%	34.4%
1993	41.4%	35.1%
1992	41.6%	36%
1991	41.8%	36.8%
1990	41.8%	37.5%
1989	41.9%	38%
1988	42%	38.4%
1987	42.2%	38.9%
1986	42.3%	39.4%
1985	42.5%	39.9%
1984	42.8%	40.4%
1983	43.1%	41%
1982	43.5%	41.7%
1981	43.9%	42.6%
1980	44.3%	43.5%
1979	44.8%	44.1%
1978	45.2%	44.4%
1977	45.8%	44.7%
1976	46.4%	45%
1975	46.9%	45.3%
1974	47.4%	45.5%
1973	47.7%	45.7%
1972	48%	45.8%
1971	48.2%	46%
1970	48.4%	46.2%
1969	48.6%	46.4%
1968	48.8%	46.6%
1967	49%	46.8%
1966	49.1%	47.1%
1965	49.2%	47.4%
1964	49.2%	47.7%
1963	49.2%	48.2%
1962	49.1%	48.6%
1961	48.8%	48.8%
1960	48.4%	49%

Children aged 0-14 make up 27.9% of the population in the Philippines and 21.3% in Saint Vincent in 2024, compared to 41.8% and 37.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Philippines and Saint Vincent compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Philippines vs Saint Vincent

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Philippines

Saint Vincent

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Philippines	Saint Vincent
2023	84	56
2022	92	56
2021	153	105
2020	88	57
2019	92	58
2018	92	56
2017	86	58
2016	98	52
2015	104	59
2014	106	64
2013	110	73
2012	110	61
2011	115	59
2010	117	59
2009	122	56
2008	123	56
2007	123	54
2006	129	54
2005	118	55
2004	122	56
2003	127	59
2002	126	62
2001	132	64
2000	127	68
1999	130	72
1998	135	77
1997	138	78
1996	141	79
1995	147	80
1994	151	78
1993	155	76
1992	160	89
1991	172	71
1990	173	72
1989	177	70
1988	184	67
1987	191	69
1986	199	71
1985	204	77

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 84 deaths per 100,000 live births in the Philippines, compared to 56 deaths in Saint Vincent.

Under-five mortality rates

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Saint Vincent

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Philippines	Saint Vincent
2023	2.69%	1.06%
2022	2.73%	1.11%
2021	2.77%	1.17%
2020	2.79%	1.23%
2019	2.8%	1.31%
2018	2.79%	1.39%
2017	2.78%	1.49%
2016	2.78%	1.59%
2015	2.78%	1.69%
2014	2.8%	1.79%
2013	2.83%	1.88%
2012	2.87%	1.98%
2011	2.91%	2.06%
2010	2.96%	2.14%
2009	3.01%	2.19%
2008	3.07%	2.23%
2007	3.14%	2.25%
2006	3.21%	2.26%
2005	3.28%	2.26%
2004	3.36%	2.25%
2003	3.44%	2.25%
2002	3.52%	2.24%
2001	3.61%	2.25%
2000	3.69%	2.25%
1999	3.78%	2.25%
1998	3.88%	2.25%
1997	4%	2.24%
1996	4.14%	2.23%
1995	4.31%	2.23%
1994	4.51%	2.23%
1993	4.73%	2.24%
1992	4.98%	2.26%
1991	5.27%	2.31%
1990	5.6%	2.38%
1989	5.96%	2.47%
1988	6.32%	2.59%
1987	6.66%	2.75%
1986	6.96%	2.96%
1985	7.21%	3.22%
1984	7.4%	3.54%
1983	7.56%	3.91%
1982	7.69%	4.34%
1981	7.8%	4.82%
1980	7.9%	5.34%
1979	7.99%	5.91%
1978	8.06%	6.49%
1977	8.11%	7.03%
1976	8.15%	7.45%
1975	8.17%	7.7%
1974	8.17%	7.71%
1973	8.17%	7.52%
1972	8.18%	7.2%
1971	8.21%	6.82%
1970	8.28%	6.42%
1969	8.37%	6.03%
1968	8.48%	-
1967	8.62%	-
1966	8.78%	-
1965	8.95%	-
1964	9.13%	-
1963	9.33%	-
1962	9.54%	-
1961	9.8%	-
1960	10.1%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.69% in the Philippines and 1.06% in Saint Vincent. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.