Poland vs Portugal: Birth rate total

Poland
21.57
in 2023
Portugal
23.87
in 2023
Poland rank
33rd
Portugal rank
30th

Birth rate total over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
20406080190119622023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 23.87 against 21.57 in Poland, a difference of 2.3.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 30th of 40 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 48.5 36.24 12.25 Poland
1990s 35.53 32.81 2.72 Poland
2000s 29.03 31.35 2.32 Portugal
2010s 30.12 25.85 4.27 Poland
2020s 25.05 24.03 1.02 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate total, Poland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 23.87 against 21.57 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate total between Poland and Portugal?
2.3, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for birth rate total?
Poland ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 30th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rate total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,610 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed