Belgium vs Denmark: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr

Belgium
1.53
in 2022
Denmark
1.51
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Denmark rank
12th

Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
0123191619702025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.53 against 1.51 in Denmark, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Denmark ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 34 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
1940s 2.46 2.72 0.2573 Denmark
1950s 2.41 2.56 0.1421 Denmark
1960s 2.54 2.46 0.0799 Belgium
1970s 1.91 1.84 0.0632 Belgium
1980s 1.58 1.48 0.1001 Belgium
1990s 1.61 1.74 0.1353 Denmark
2000s 1.73 1.8 0.0643 Denmark
2010s 1.71 1.74 0.028 Denmark
2020s 1.55 1.65 0.0967 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 1.53 against 1.51 in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr between Belgium and Denmark?
0.02, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
76 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr?
Belgium ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,354 data points, 1891–2025
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