Italy vs Poland: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate
Italy
1.24 births per woman
in 2022
Poland
1.26 births per woman
in 2022
Italy rank
30th
Poland rank
27th
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.26 births per woman against 1.24 births per woman in Italy, a difference of 0.02 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 30th and Poland ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.17 births per woman | 2.24 births per woman | 0.0714 births per woman | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.48 births per woman | 2.25 births per woman | 0.7673 births per woman | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.26 births per woman | 1.74 births per woman | 0.4829 births per woman | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.34 births per woman | 1.29 births per woman | 0.0497 births per woman | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.37 births per woman | 1.35 births per woman | 0.0216 births per woman | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.25 births per woman | 1.32 births per woman | 0.077 births per woman | Poland |
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 total fertility rate, Italy or Poland?
- Poland, at 1.26 births per woman against 1.24 births per woman in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate between Italy and Poland?
- 0.02 births per woman, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate?
- Italy ranks 30th and Poland ranks 27th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime if she experienced the fertility rates of a specific year.