Armenia vs Moldova: Fertility rate: births per woman

Armenia
1.71 live births per woman
in 2023
Moldova
1.73 live births per woman
in 2023
Armenia rank
137th
Moldova rank
135th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Armenia
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.73 live births per woman against 1.71 live births per woman in Armenia, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 137th and Moldova ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 5 and Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Moldova Difference Ahead
1950s 4.85 live births per woman 3.48 live births per woman 1.38 live births per woman Armenia
1960s 4.11 live births per woman 2.83 live births per woman 1.28 live births per woman Armenia
1970s 2.95 live births per woman 2.5 live births per woman 0.4517 live births per woman Armenia
1980s 2.6 live births per woman 2.58 live births per woman 0.0216 live births per woman Armenia
1990s 2.16 live births per woman 1.95 live births per woman 0.2069 live births per woman Armenia
2000s 1.49 live births per woman 1.54 live births per woman 0.0573 live births per woman Moldova
2010s 1.62 live births per woman 1.76 live births per woman 0.1459 live births per woman Moldova
2020s 1.69 live births per woman 1.74 live births per woman 0.046 live births per woman Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Armenia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 1.73 live births per woman against 1.71 live births per woman in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Armenia and Moldova?
0.02 live births per woman, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Moldova?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Moldova rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Armenia ranks 137th and Moldova ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: 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: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.