Finland vs France: Replacement fertility rate

Finland
2.07
in 2010
France
2.07
in 2010
Finland rank
170th
France rank
170th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Finland
  • France
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 2.07 against 2.07 in France, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 170th and France ranks 170th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
1950s 2.18 2.2 0.02 France
1960s 2.12 2.13 0.01 France
1970s 2.1 2.11 0.01 France
1980s 2.08 2.09 0.01 France
1990s 2.07 2.08 0.01 France
2000s 2.07 2.07 0 —
2010s 2.07 2.07 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Finland or France?
Finland, at 2.07 against 2.07 in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Finland and France?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Finland and France rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Finland ranks 170th and France 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed