Colombia vs Turkey: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Colombia
1.61
in 2023
Turkey
1.6
in 2023
Colombia rank
146th
Turkey rank
148th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Colombia
  • Turkey
23456195019862023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.61 against 1.6 in Turkey, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 146th and Turkey ranks 148th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Turkey Difference Ahead
1950s 5.32 4.54 0.7777 Colombia
1960s 5.43 4.77 0.6553 Colombia
1970s 4.09 4.3 0.2135 Turkey
1980s 3.15 3.45 0.308 Turkey
1990s 2.74 2.68 0.0594 Colombia
2000s 2.27 2.17 0.0943 Colombia
2010s 1.77 2.04 0.2675 Turkey
2020s 1.64 1.66 0.0202 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, Colombia or Turkey?
Colombia, at 1.61 against 1.6 in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Colombia and Turkey?
0.01, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Turkey?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Turkey rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Colombia ranks 146th and Turkey ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed