Bulgaria vs Germany including former GDR: Fertility rates by age

Bulgaria
1.72
in 2024
Germany including former GDR
1.36
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
4th
Germany including former GDR rank
6th

Fertility rates by age over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany including former GDR
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.72 against 1.36 in Germany including former GDR, a difference of 0.36.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Germany including former GDR's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany including former GDR ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 4th and Germany including former GDR ranks 6th of 46 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany including former GDR Difference Ahead
2000s 1.38 1.35 0.0285 Bulgaria
2010s 1.63 1.49 0.1424 Bulgaria
2020s 1.78 1.46 0.3162 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rates by age, Bulgaria or Germany including former GDR?
Bulgaria, at 1.72 against 1.36 in Germany including former GDR as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rates by age between Bulgaria and Germany including former GDR?
0.36, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany including former GDR?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Germany including former GDR rank globally for fertility rates by age?
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Germany including former GDR ranks 6th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Fertility rates by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rates by age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 2,119 data points, 1960–2024
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