Australia vs North Macedonia: Fertility rate, total

Australia
1.5 births per woman
in 2023
North Macedonia
1.5 births per woman
in 2023
Australia rank
155th
North Macedonia rank
155th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Australia
  • North Macedonia
0123197019962023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.5 births per woman against 1.5 births per woman in North Macedonia, a difference of 0 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Australia ranks 155th and North Macedonia ranks 155th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.35 births per woman 2.68 births per woman 0.332 births per woman North Macedonia
1980s 1.88 births per woman 2.28 births per woman 0.4002 births per woman North Macedonia
1990s 1.83 births per woman 2.11 births per woman 0.2864 births per woman North Macedonia
2000s 1.84 births per woman 1.6 births per woman 0.2359 births per woman Australia
2010s 1.82 births per woman 1.47 births per woman 0.3419 births per woman Australia
2020s 1.6 births per woman 1.5 births per woman 0.1002 births per woman Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Australia or North Macedonia?
Australia, at 1.5 births per woman against 1.5 births per woman in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Australia and North Macedonia?
0 births per woman, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Macedonia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Australia and North Macedonia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Australia ranks 155th and North Macedonia ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
215 places, 11,590 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release