Estonia vs Finland: Period total fertility rate
Estonia
1.18
in 2024
Finland
1.25
in 2024
Estonia rank
29th
Finland rank
27th
Period total fertility rate over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.25 against 1.18 in Estonia, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Finland ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Finland ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.95 | 2.76 | 0.809 | Finland |
| 1960s | 1.97 | 2.47 | 0.5006 | Finland |
| 1970s | 2.1 | 1.65 | 0.4438 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 2.16 | 1.66 | 0.4995 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.78 | 0.2772 | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.51 | 1.79 | 0.2829 | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.64 | 0.0354 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.33 | 0.0864 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period total fertility rate, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 1.25 against 1.18 in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.07, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for period total fertility rate?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Finland ranks 27th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.