Belgium vs Ethiopia: Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate

Belgium
-2.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ethiopia
-2.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belgium rank
181st
Ethiopia rank
178th

Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • Ethiopia
-7.5-5-2.502.5196119922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports -2.01 % change on previous year against -2.04 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 181st and Ethiopia ranks 178th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s -1.2 % change on previous year 0.3449 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1970s -2.88 % change on previous year 0.7609 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1980s -0.6566 % change on previous year -0.0256 % change on previous year 0.6309 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1990s 0.2671 % change on previous year -0.7257 % change on previous year 0.9927 % change on previous year Belgium
2000s 1.29 % change on previous year -2 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year Belgium
2010s -1.38 % change on previous year -2.3 % change on previous year 0.9129 % change on previous year Belgium
2020s -2.05 % change on previous year -2.1 % change on previous year 0.0541 % change on previous year Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate, Belgium or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at -2.01 % change on previous year against -2.04 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate between Belgium and Ethiopia?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ethiopia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Ethiopia rank globally for fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 181st and Ethiopia ranks 178th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 13,726 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.