Greenland vs India: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Greenland

1.95 live births per woman

in 2023

India

1.98 live births per woman

in 2023

Greenland rank

119th

India rank

117th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

Greenland
India

How they compare

India currently reports 1.98 live births per woman against 1.95 live births per woman in Greenland, a difference of 0.025 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.

Globally, Greenland ranks 119th and India ranks 117th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Unit: live births per woman
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.