Canada vs Portugal: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr

Canada
1.26
in 2023
Portugal
1.41
in 2024
Canada rank
26th
Portugal rank
23rd

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

  • Canada
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.41 against 1.26 in Canada, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 34 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Portugal Difference Ahead
1940s 3.14 3.28 0.141 Portugal
1950s 3.75 3.11 0.6338 Canada
1960s 3.21 3.21 0.0014 Canada
1970s 1.89 2.73 0.839 Portugal
1980s 1.63 1.87 0.2448 Portugal
1990s 1.65 1.49 0.1581 Canada
2000s 1.59 1.42 0.1768 Canada
2010s 1.58 1.34 0.2426 Canada
2020s 1.35 1.41 0.0615 Portugal

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, Canada or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.41 against 1.26 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr between Canada and Portugal?
0.15, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
84 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr?
Canada ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 23rd 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
Last refreshed