Iran vs Serbia: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Iran
1.68 births per woman
in 2024
Serbia
1.64 births per woman
in 2024
Iran rank
130th
Serbia rank
131st

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Iran
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.68 births per woman against 1.64 births per woman in Serbia, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 131st of 215 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.27 births per woman 2.07 births per woman 5.2 births per woman Iran
1970s 6.27 births per woman 1.93 births per woman 4.35 births per woman Iran
1980s 6.14 births per woman 1.79 births per woman 4.34 births per woman Iran
1990s 3.25 births per woman 1.49 births per woman 1.76 births per woman Iran
2000s 1.81 births per woman 1.49 births per woman 0.3186 births per woman Iran
2010s 1.91 births per woman 1.46 births per woman 0.4499 births per woman Iran
2020s 1.7 births per woman 1.57 births per woman 0.1284 births per woman Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Iran or Serbia?
Iran, at 1.68 births per woman against 1.64 births per woman in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Iran and Serbia?
0.04 births per woman, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Serbia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iran and Serbia rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
Iran ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – 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

Indicator
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.