Canada vs Greece: Fertility rate, total
Canada
1.26 births per woman
in 2023
Greece
1.32 births per woman
in 2023
Canada rank
192nd
Greece rank
189th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Canada
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.32 births per woman against 1.26 births per woman in Canada, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.
Canada ranks 192nd and Greece ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.9 births per woman | 2.32 births per woman | 0.415 births per woman | Greece |
| 1980s | 1.69 births per woman | 1.78 births per woman | 0.0855 births per woman | Greece |
| 1990s | 1.66 births per woman | 1.31 births per woman | 0.357 births per woman | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.59 births per woman | 1.35 births per woman | 0.242 births per woman | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.58 births per woman | 1.36 births per woman | 0.229 births per woman | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.36 births per woman | 1.36 births per woman | 0.005 births per woman | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Canada or Greece?
- Greece, at 1.32 births per woman against 1.26 births per woman in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Canada and Greece?
- 0.06 births per woman, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Greece?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Greece rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Canada ranks 192nd and Greece ranks 189th 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
February 2026 Data Release