Moldova vs Romania: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Moldova
1.69
in 2023
Romania
1.69
in 2023
Moldova rank
136th
Romania rank
137th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Moldova
  • Romania
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.69 against 1.69 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 136th and Romania ranks 137th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 2.98 2.53 0.4487 Moldova
1960s 2.55 2.25 0.2951 Moldova
1970s 2.32 2.42 0.1051 Romania
1980s 2.44 2.19 0.2497 Moldova
1990s 1.86 1.39 0.4761 Moldova
2000s 1.49 1.36 0.1307 Moldova
2010s 1.72 1.59 0.1293 Moldova
2020s 1.7 1.7 0 Romania

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, Moldova or Romania?
Moldova, at 1.69 against 1.69 in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Moldova and Romania?
0, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Romania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Romania rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Moldova ranks 136th and Romania ranks 137th 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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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