Japan vs Poland: Fertility rate, total
Japan
1.15 births per woman
in 2024
Poland
1.14 births per woman
in 2024
Japan rank
204th
Poland rank
205th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Japan
- Poland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.15 births per woman against 1.14 births per woman in Poland, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.
Japan ranks 204th and Poland ranks 205th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 births per woman | 2.54 births per woman | 0.523 births per woman | Poland |
| 1970s | 1.97 births per woman | 2.25 births per woman | 0.276 births per woman | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.73 births per woman | 2.26 births per woman | 0.529 births per woman | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.45 births per woman | 1.73 births per woman | 0.28 births per woman | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.32 births per woman | 1.3 births per woman | 0.026 births per woman | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.41 births per woman | 1.38 births per woman | 0.037 births per woman | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.25 births per woman | 1.27 births per woman | 0.022 births per woman | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Japan or Poland?
- Japan, at 1.15 births per woman against 1.14 births per woman in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Japan and Poland?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Poland rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Japan ranks 204th and Poland ranks 205th 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.