Fertility rate: births per woman in Bermuda
Bermuda: Fertility rate: births per woman was 1.4 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate: births per woman in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 1.4 live births per woman for fertility rate: births per woman in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate: births per woman in Bermuda peaked at 3.63 live births per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.37 live births per woman, in 2018.
That places Bermuda 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.55 live births per woman | 3.48 live births per woman | 3.63 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.06 live births per woman | 2.36 live births per woman | 3.63 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.99 live births per woman | 1.66 live births per woman | 2.31 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 live births per woman | 1.6 live births per woman | 1.81 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 live births per woman | 1.68 live births per woman | 1.79 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 live births per woman | 1.74 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | 1.77 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 live births per woman | 1.39 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 190 Wallis and Futuna 1.41 live births per woman compare
- 191 Uruguay 1.41 live births per woman compare
- 192 Norway 1.41 live births per woman compare
- 194 Luxembourg 1.4 live births per woman compare
- 195 Cyprus 1.39 live births per woman compare
- 196 Belgium 1.38 live births per woman compare
- 196 Saint Lucia 1.38 live births per woman compare
More reference data data for Bermuda
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.4 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.4 live births per woman (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.8001 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 70.74 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2017)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 75.33 0-100 (2017)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.9712 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 82.48 0-100 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance score 71.66 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate: births per woman in Bermuda?
- Fertility rate: births per woman in Bermuda was 1.4 live births per woman in 2023, according to Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate: births per woman recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 live births per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility rate: births per woman recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 live births per woman in 2018.
- How does Bermuda rank for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Bermuda ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate: births per woman rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate: births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.