Norway vs Russia: Total fertility rate

Norway
1.45
in 2024
Russia
1.46
in 2025
Norway rank
45th
Russia rank
42nd

Total fertility rate over time

  • Norway
  • Russia
00.511.52199020072025

How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.46 against 1.45 in Norway, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 45th and Russia ranks 42nd of 74 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.86 1.35 0.5098 Norway
2010s 1.74 1.67 0.0699 Norway
2020s 1.46 1.47 0.0161 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate, Norway or Russia?
Russia, at 1.46 against 1.45 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in total fertility rate between Norway and Russia?
0.01, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Norway and Russia rank globally for total fertility rate?
Norway ranks 45th and Russia ranks 42nd of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fertility rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 2,122 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed