Norway vs Slovakia: Fertility rate, total

Norway
1.45 births per woman
in 2024
Slovakia
1.46 births per woman
in 2024
Norway rank
164th
Slovakia rank
161st

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Norway
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.46 births per woman against 1.45 births per woman in Norway, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.

Norway ranks 164th and Slovakia ranks 161st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.87 births per woman 2.74 births per woman 0.133 births per woman Norway
1970s 2.08 births per woman 2.5 births per woman 0.417 births per woman Slovakia
1980s 1.73 births per woman 2.22 births per woman 0.492 births per woman Slovakia
1990s 1.87 births per woman 1.67 births per woman 0.201 births per woman Norway
2000s 1.86 births per woman 1.27 births per woman 0.588 births per woman Norway
2010s 1.74 births per woman 1.44 births per woman 0.291 births per woman Norway
2020s 1.46 births per woman 1.55 births per woman 0.09 births per woman Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Norway or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 1.46 births per woman against 1.45 births per woman in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Norway and Slovakia?
0.01 births per woman, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Norway ranks 164th and Slovakia ranks 161st 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.