Lithuania vs Netherlands: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate
Lithuania
1.48 births per woman
in 2020
Netherlands
1.49 births per woman
in 2022
Lithuania rank
18th
Netherlands rank
15th
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate over time
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.49 births per woman against 1.48 births per woman in Lithuania, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Netherlands ahead.
Lithuania ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 34 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 births per woman | 3.17 births per woman | 0.548 births per woman | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 2.38 births per woman | 3.01 births per woman | 0.6329 births per woman | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 2.22 births per woman | 1.88 births per woman | 0.3468 births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 2.05 births per woman | 1.53 births per woman | 0.511 births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.68 births per woman | 1.59 births per woman | 0.0896 births per woman | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.34 births per woman | 1.73 births per woman | 0.3965 births per woman | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.61 births per woman | 1.68 births per woman | 0.0657 births per woman | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.48 births per woman | 1.54 births per woman | 0.066 births per woman | Netherlands |
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, Lithuania or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.49 births per woman against 1.48 births per woman in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate between Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Netherlands rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate?
- Lithuania ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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.