Estonia, Republic of vs France: Period total fertility rate

Estonia, Republic of
1.66
in 2019
France
1.76
in 2022
Estonia, Republic of rank
3rd
France rank
2nd

Period total fertility rate over time

  • Estonia, Republic of
  • France
0123194619842022

How they compare

France currently reports 1.76 against 1.66 in Estonia, Republic of, a difference of 0.1.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Estonia, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1959 it was France ahead.

Estonia, Republic of ranks 3rd and France ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Estonia, Republic of averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia, Republic of France Difference Ahead
1950s 1.95 2.75 0.806 France
1960s 1.97 2.76 0.7934 France
1970s 2.1 2.11 0.014 France
1980s 2.16 1.84 0.3209 Estonia, Republic of
1990s 1.51 1.73 0.2273 France
2000s 1.51 1.92 0.4147 France
2010s 1.61 1.93 0.3235 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period total fertility rate, Estonia, Republic of or France?
France, at 1.76 against 1.66 in Estonia, Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Estonia, Republic of and France?
0.1, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia, Republic of and France?
61 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2019.
How do Estonia, Republic of and France rank globally for period total fertility rate?
Estonia, Republic of ranks 3rd and France ranks 2nd 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.

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Indicator
Period total fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed