Poland vs Portugal: Children per woman vs. Natural population growth
Poland
-0.2%
in 2023
Portugal
-0.3%
in 2023
Poland rank
208th
Portugal rank
209th
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth over time
- Poland
- Portugal
How they compare
Poland currently reports -0.2% against -0.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 208th and Portugal ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Poland |
| 1960s | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0% | -0.2% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -0.4% | 0.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman vs. natural population growth, Poland or Portugal?
- Poland, at -0.2% against -0.3% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman vs. natural population growth between Poland and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for children per woman vs. natural population growth?
- Poland ranks 208th and Portugal ranks 209th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs. Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.