Türkiye vs United States of America: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Türkiye
1.62 live births per woman
in 2023
United States of America
1.62 live births per woman
in 2023
Türkiye rank
148th
United States of America rank
149th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Türkiye
- United States of America
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 1.62 live births per woman against 1.62 live births per woman in United States of America, a difference of 0 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.
Türkiye ranks 148th and United States of America ranks 149th of 236 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.46 live births per woman | 3.47 live births per woman | 2.98 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 1960s | 6.21 live births per woman | 3.1 live births per woman | 3.11 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 5.17 live births per woman | 1.98 live births per woman | 3.2 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 3.87 live births per woman | 1.88 live births per woman | 2 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 2.85 live births per woman | 2 live births per woman | 0.8515 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 2.24 live births per woman | 2.04 live births per woman | 0.2068 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2.08 live births per woman | 1.81 live births per woman | 0.264 live births per woman | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 1.68 live births per woman | 1.63 live births per woman | 0.0468 live births per woman | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Türkiye or United States of America?
- Türkiye, at 1.62 live births per woman against 1.62 live births per woman in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Türkiye and United States of America?
- 0 live births per woman, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United States of America?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Türkiye and United States of America rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Türkiye ranks 148th and United States of America ranks 149th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.