Bulgaria vs Metropolitan France: Fertility rates by age
Bulgaria
1.72
in 2024
Metropolitan France
1.99
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
4th
Metropolitan France rank
1st
Fertility rates by age over time
- Bulgaria
- Metropolitan France
How they compare
Metropolitan France currently reports 1.99 against 1.72 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.27.
That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Metropolitan France ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Metropolitan France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Metropolitan France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.19 | 2.75 | 0.5571 | Metropolitan France |
| 1970s | 2.17 | 2.11 | 0.0643 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1.99 | 1.84 | 0.1472 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.73 | 0.3595 | Metropolitan France |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1.92 | 0.5407 | Metropolitan France |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 2 | 0.4735 | Metropolitan France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rates by age, Bulgaria or Metropolitan France?
- Metropolitan France, at 1.99 against 1.72 in Bulgaria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in fertility rates by age between Bulgaria and Metropolitan France?
- 0.27, with Metropolitan France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Metropolitan France?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2012.
- How do Bulgaria and Metropolitan France rank globally for fertility rates by age?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 1st of 45 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.