Russia vs Turkey: Total fertility rate (UNICEF)
Russia
1.46
in 2025
Turkey
1.48
in 2024
Russia rank
42nd
Turkey rank
39th
Total fertility rate (UNICEF) over time
- Russia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.48 against 1.46 in Russia, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 39th of 74 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 2.11 | 0.6083 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 2.06 | 0.3931 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.45 | 1.54 | 0.0876 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Russia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.48 against 1.46 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Russia and Turkey?
- 0.02, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkey?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Russia and Turkey rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Russia ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 39th 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.