Netherlands vs Slovenia: Replacement-level fertility rate
Netherlands
2.07
in 2010
Slovenia
2.07
in 2010
Netherlands rank
170th
Slovenia rank
170th
Replacement-level fertility rate over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2.07 against 2.07 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovenia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 170th and Slovenia ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.15 | 2.19 | 0.04 | Slovenia |
| 1960s | 2.11 | 2.13 | 0.02 | Slovenia |
| 1970s | 2.1 | 2.11 | 0.01 | Slovenia |
| 1980s | 2.09 | 2.1 | 0.01 | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 2.08 | 2.08 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2.08 | 2.07 | 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-level fertility rate, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Netherlands, at 2.07 against 2.07 in Slovenia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
- Netherlands ranks 170th and Slovenia ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.