Canada vs Finland: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Canada
1.25 births per woman
in 2024
Finland
1.25 births per woman
in 2024
Canada rank
190th
Finland rank
190th
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.25 births per woman against 1.25 births per woman in Finland, a difference of 0 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 190th and Finland ranks 190th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 births per woman | 2.47 births per woman | 0.675 births per woman | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.9 births per woman | 1.65 births per woman | 0.25 births per woman | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.69 births per woman | 1.66 births per woman | 0.0295 births per woman | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.66 births per woman | 1.79 births per woman | 0.123 births per woman | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.59 births per woman | 1.79 births per woman | 0.197 births per woman | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.58 births per woman | 1.64 births per woman | 0.058 births per woman | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.34 births per woman | 1.33 births per woman | 0.01 births per woman | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Canada or Finland?
- Canada, at 1.25 births per woman against 1.25 births per woman in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Canada and Finland?
- 0 births per woman, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Canada ranks 190th and Finland ranks 190th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.