Belarus vs Latvia: Fertility and wanted fertility
Belarus
1.22
in 2024
Latvia
1.24
in 2024
Belarus rank
195th
Latvia rank
193rd
Fertility and wanted fertility over time
- Belarus
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.24 against 1.22 in Belarus, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 195th and Latvia ranks 193rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 | 1.84 | 0.533 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 2.18 | 1.94 | 0.241 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 2.06 | 2.04 | 0.0207 | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1.52 | 1.43 | 0.0959 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.38 | 0.0449 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.56 | 0.0181 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.44 | 0.1398 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Belarus or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.24 against 1.22 in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Belarus and Latvia?
- 0.02, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
- Belarus ranks 195th and Latvia ranks 193rd 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.