Norway vs Uruguay: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Norway
1.4
in 2023
Uruguay
1.39
in 2023
Norway rank
190th
Uruguay rank
192nd

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
0123184619342023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.4 against 1.39 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Norway ranks 190th and Uruguay ranks 192nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 2.61 2.55 0.0608 Norway
1960s 2.78 2.64 0.1374 Norway
1970s 2.05 2.7 0.647 Uruguay
1980s 1.7 2.4 0.6945 Uruguay
1990s 1.86 2.31 0.45 Uruguay
2000s 1.84 2.05 0.2063 Uruguay
2010s 1.72 1.88 0.1577 Uruguay
2020s 1.46 1.42 0.0345 Norway

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, Norway or Uruguay?
Norway, at 1.4 against 1.39 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Norway and Uruguay?
0.01, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Norway ranks 190th and Uruguay ranks 192nd 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