Belarus vs Italy: Fertility and wanted fertility

Belarus
1.22
in 2024
Italy
1.18
in 2024
Belarus rank
195th
Italy rank
198th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Belarus
  • Italy
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.22 against 1.18 in Italy, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 195th and Italy ranks 198th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 2.38 2.51 0.131 Italy
1970s 2.18 2.14 0.042 Belarus
1980s 2.06 1.45 0.6047 Belarus
1990s 1.52 1.24 0.2789 Belarus
2000s 1.33 1.34 0.0059 Italy
2010s 1.58 1.37 0.2131 Belarus
2020s 1.3 1.22 0.0742 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Belarus or Italy?
Belarus, at 1.22 against 1.18 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Belarus and Italy?
0.04, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Italy?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Italy rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Belarus ranks 195th and Italy ranks 198th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed