Belgium vs Czechia: Birth rate
Belgium
8.68 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Czechia
8.5 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Belgium rank
196th
Czechia rank
199th
Birth rate over time
- Belgium
- Czechia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8.68 births per 1,000 people against 8.5 births per 1,000 people in Czechia, a difference of 0.18 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Czechia ahead.
Belgium ranks 196th and Czechia ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Czechia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.82 births per 1,000 people | 17.85 births per 1,000 people | 1.04 births per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 1960s | 16.2 births per 1,000 people | 14.35 births per 1,000 people | 1.85 births per 1,000 people | Belgium |
| 1970s | 13.1 births per 1,000 people | 17.55 births per 1,000 people | 4.45 births per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 1980s | 12.05 births per 1,000 people | 13.21 births per 1,000 people | 1.16 births per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 1990s | 11.73 births per 1,000 people | 10.28 births per 1,000 people | 1.45 births per 1,000 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 11.33 births per 1,000 people | 9.96 births per 1,000 people | 1.37 births per 1,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 10.92 births per 1,000 people | 10.57 births per 1,000 people | 0.3515 births per 1,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9.66 births per 1,000 people | 9.66 births per 1,000 people | 0.0012 births per 1,000 people | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Belgium or Czechia?
- Belgium, at 8.68 births per 1,000 people against 8.5 births per 1,000 people in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Belgium and Czechia?
- 0.18 births per 1,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for birth rate?
- Belgium ranks 196th and Czechia ranks 199th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.