Taiwan vs TUR: Replacement-level fertility rate
Taiwan
2.12
in 2010
TUR
2.12
in 2010
Taiwan rank
93rd
TUR rank
93rd
Replacement-level fertility rate over time
- Taiwan
- TUR
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 2.12 against 2.12 in TUR, a difference of 0.
Across all 7 years both countries report, TUR has been ahead every year.
Taiwan ranks 93rd and TUR ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
TUR has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | TUR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.46 | 3.21 | 0.75 | TUR |
| 1960s | 2.24 | 2.93 | 0.69 | TUR |
| 1970s | 2.13 | 2.66 | 0.53 | TUR |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 2.42 | 0.32 | TUR |
| 1990s | 2.14 | 2.29 | 0.15 | TUR |
| 2000s | 2.13 | 2.16 | 0.03 | TUR |
| 2010s | 2.12 | 2.12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Taiwan or TUR?
- Taiwan, at 2.12 against 2.12 in TUR as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Taiwan and TUR?
- 0, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and TUR?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Taiwan and TUR rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
- Taiwan ranks 93rd and TUR ranks 93rd 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.