Belgium vs Cuba: Fertility rate, total

Belgium
1.44 births per woman
in 2024
Cuba
1.45 births per woman
in 2024
Belgium rank
167th
Cuba rank
166th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Belgium
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1.45 births per woman against 1.44 births per woman in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Belgium ranks 167th and Cuba ranks 166th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cuba Difference Ahead
1960s 2.53 births per woman 4.34 births per woman 1.81 births per woman Cuba
1970s 1.89 births per woman 2.92 births per woman 1.03 births per woman Cuba
1980s 1.58 births per woman 1.76 births per woman 0.1815 births per woman Cuba
1990s 1.61 births per woman 1.58 births per woman 0.0298 births per woman Belgium
2000s 1.74 births per woman 1.56 births per woman 0.1851 births per woman Belgium
2010s 1.72 births per woman 1.64 births per woman 0.0795 births per woman Belgium
2020s 1.52 births per woman 1.44 births per woman 0.0756 births per woman Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Belgium or Cuba?
Cuba, at 1.45 births per woman against 1.44 births per woman in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Belgium and Cuba?
0.01 births per woman, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cuba?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Cuba rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Belgium ranks 167th and Cuba ranks 166th of 217 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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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,193 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.