Italy vs Netherlands: Fertility rate by age group
Italy
2.85
in 2023
Netherlands
1.86
in 2023
Italy rank
221st
Netherlands rank
223rd
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.85 against 1.86 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.99.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 221st and Netherlands ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.27 | 13.7 | 3.56 | Italy |
| 1960s | 22.9 | 19.56 | 3.34 | Italy |
| 1970s | 27.79 | 14.71 | 13.08 | Italy |
| 1980s | 13.69 | 7.77 | 5.91 | Italy |
| 1990s | 7.51 | 7.06 | 0.45 | Italy |
| 2000s | 6.94 | 6.2 | 0.7421 | Italy |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 3.63 | 1.71 | Italy |
| 2020s | 3.04 | 2.13 | 0.91 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 2.85 against 1.86 in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.99, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Italy ranks 221st and Netherlands ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.