# Fertility rate: Puerto Rico

0.941 live births per woman in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.

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.

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/fertility) · [All countries and regions](/fertility).

## Every year

| Year | Value (live births per woman) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2023 | 0.941 |
| 2022 | 0.94 |
| 2021 | 0.944 |
| 2020 | 0.934 |
| 2019 | 0.979 |
| 2018 | 1.026 |
| 2017 | 1.133 |
| 2016 | 1.264 |
| 2015 | 1.35 |
| 2014 | 1.437 |
| 2013 | 1.473 |
| 2012 | 1.541 |
| 2011 | 1.595 |
| 2010 | 1.619 |
| 2009 | 1.595 |
| 2008 | 1.624 |
| 2007 | 1.738 |
| 2006 | 1.798 |
| 2005 | 1.842 |
| 2004 | 1.837 |
| 2003 | 1.807 |
| 2002 | 1.856 |
| 2001 | 1.946 |
| 2000 | 2.041 |
| 1999 | 2.038 |
| 1998 | 2.08 |
| 1997 | 2.169 |
| 1996 | 2.144 |
| 1995 | 2.15 |
| 1994 | 2.175 |
| 1993 | 2.21 |
| 1992 | 2.196 |
| 1991 | 2.213 |
| 1990 | 2.291 |
| 1989 | 2.302 |
| 1988 | 2.224 |
| 1987 | 2.23 |
| 1986 | 2.266 |
| 1985 | 2.222 |
| 1984 | 2.225 |
| 1983 | 2.329 |
| 1982 | 2.482 |
| 1981 | 2.591 |
| 1980 | 2.698 |
| 1979 | 2.766 |
| 1978 | 2.847 |
| 1977 | 2.897 |
| 1976 | 2.865 |
| 1975 | 2.803 |
| 1974 | 2.871 |
| 1973 | 2.902 |
| 1972 | 3.006 |
| 1971 | 3.209 |
| 1970 | 3.167 |
| 1969 | 3.243 |
| 1968 | 3.32 |
| 1967 | 3.518 |
| 1966 | 3.706 |
| 1965 | 4.096 |
| 1964 | 4.177 |
| 1963 | 4.253 |
| 1962 | 4.34 |
| 1961 | 4.412 |
| 1960 | 4.593 |
| 1959 | 4.554 |
| 1958 | 4.618 |
| 1957 | 4.587 |
| 1956 | 4.704 |
| 1955 | 4.68 |
| 1954 | 4.678 |
| 1953 | 4.681 |
| 1952 | 4.827 |
| 1951 | 5.063 |
| 1950 | 5.206 |

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