Poland vs Spain: Fertility rate, total
Poland
1.14 births per woman
in 2024
Spain
1.1 births per woman
in 2024
Poland rank
204th
Spain rank
207th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.14 births per woman against 1.1 births per woman in Spain, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 204th and Spain ranks 207th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 births per woman | 2.88 births per woman | 0.341 births per woman | Spain |
| 1970s | 2.25 births per woman | 2.74 births per woman | 0.493 births per woman | Spain |
| 1980s | 2.26 births per woman | 1.73 births per woman | 0.529 births per woman | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.73 births per woman | 1.22 births per woman | 0.509 births per woman | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.3 births per woman | 1.32 births per woman | 0.022 births per woman | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.38 births per woman | 1.31 births per woman | 0.069 births per woman | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.27 births per woman | 1.15 births per woman | 0.122 births per woman | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 1.14 births per woman against 1.1 births per woman in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Poland and Spain?
- 0.04 births per woman, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Poland ranks 204th and Spain ranks 207th 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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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.