Germany vs Netherlands: Fertility rate vs share that are religious

Germany
1.44
in 2023
Netherlands
1.43
in 2023
Germany rank
185th
Netherlands rank
188th

Fertility rate vs share that are religious over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.44 against 1.43 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Germany ranks 185th and Netherlands ranks 188th of 236 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 2.2 3.07 0.8729 Netherlands
1960s 2.43 3 0.5674 Netherlands
1970s 1.62 1.88 0.2574 Netherlands
1980s 1.45 1.53 0.0779 Netherlands
1990s 1.34 1.59 0.2512 Netherlands
2000s 1.36 1.73 0.3705 Netherlands
2010s 1.48 1.67 0.1882 Netherlands
2020s 1.5 1.53 0.026 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs share that are religious, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 1.44 against 1.43 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs share that are religious between Germany and Netherlands?
0.01, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
Germany ranks 185th and Netherlands ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs share that are religious. 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 vs share that are religious
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed