Poland vs Spain: Period total fertility rate
Poland
1.16
in 2023
Spain
1.12
in 2023
Poland rank
30th
Spain rank
32nd
Period total fertility rate over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.16 against 1.12 in Spain, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Poland ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd of 34 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.24 | 2.74 | 0.4961 | Spain |
| 1980s | 2.25 | 1.73 | 0.5237 | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.74 | 1.22 | 0.5226 | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 1.32 | 0.0326 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 1.31 | 0.0393 | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.16 | 0.1233 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period total fertility rate, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 1.16 against 1.12 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Poland and Spain?
- 0.04, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for period total fertility rate?
- Poland ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd 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.