Belgium vs Netherlands: Replacement fertility rate
Belgium
2.07
in 2010
Netherlands
2.07
in 2010
Belgium rank
170th
Netherlands rank
170th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.07 against 2.07 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.19 | 2.15 | 0.04 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 2.14 | 2.11 | 0.03 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 2.12 | 2.1 | 0.02 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 2.09 | 0.01 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.08 | 2.08 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 2.08 | 0.01 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 2.07 against 2.07 in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Belgium ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.