Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Turkey: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (Fertility World Population)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.49 births per woman
in 2024
Turkey
1.48 births per woman
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
153rd
Turkey rank
156th

Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (Fertility World Population) over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Turkey
246196019922024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.49 births per woman against 1.48 births per woman in Turkey, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd and Turkey ranks 156th of 218 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 3.51 births per woman 6.21 births per woman 2.69 births per woman Turkey
1970s 2.42 births per woman 5.17 births per woman 2.75 births per woman Turkey
1980s 1.95 births per woman 3.87 births per woman 1.92 births per woman Turkey
1990s 1.67 births per woman 2.85 births per woman 1.18 births per woman Turkey
2000s 1.22 births per woman 2.23 births per woman 1.01 births per woman Turkey
2010s 1.34 births per woman 2.08 births per woman 0.7405 births per woman Turkey
2020s 1.49 births per woman 1.62 births per woman 0.1272 births per woman Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Turkey?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.49 births per woman against 1.48 births per woman in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey?
0.01 births per woman, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd and Turkey ranks 156th 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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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
266 places, 17,258 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.