Belarus vs Latvia: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (Fertility World Population)
Belarus
1.22 births per woman
in 2024
Latvia
1.24 births per woman
in 2024
Belarus rank
198th
Latvia rank
196th
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (Fertility World Population) over time
- Belarus
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.24 births per woman against 1.22 births per woman in Belarus, a difference of 0.02 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 198th and Latvia ranks 196th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 births per woman | 1.84 births per woman | 0.533 births per woman | Belarus |
| 1970s | 2.18 births per woman | 1.94 births per woman | 0.241 births per woman | Belarus |
| 1980s | 2.06 births per woman | 2.04 births per woman | 0.0207 births per woman | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1.52 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | 0.0959 births per woman | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.33 births per woman | 1.38 births per woman | 0.0449 births per woman | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.58 births per woman | 1.56 births per woman | 0.0181 births per woman | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.3 births per woman | 1.44 births per woman | 0.1398 births per woman | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Belarus or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.24 births per woman against 1.22 births per woman in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Belarus and Latvia?
- 0.02 births per woman, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Belarus ranks 198th and Latvia ranks 196th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.