Lithuania vs Portugal: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate
Lithuania
1.48 births per woman
in 2020
Portugal
1.45 births per woman
in 2023
Lithuania rank
18th
Portugal rank
21st
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.48 births per woman against 1.45 births per woman in Portugal, a difference of 0.03 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Portugal ahead.
Lithuania ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 21st of 34 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 births per woman | 3.15 births per woman | 0.527 births per woman | Portugal |
| 1960s | 2.38 births per woman | 3.21 births per woman | 0.8377 births per woman | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.22 births per woman | 2.73 births per woman | 0.502 births per woman | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.05 births per woman | 1.87 births per woman | 0.1753 births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.68 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman | 0.1832 births per woman | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.34 births per woman | 1.42 births per woman | 0.0796 births per woman | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.61 births per woman | 1.34 births per woman | 0.2715 births per woman | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.48 births per woman | 1.42 births per woman | 0.058 births per woman | Lithuania |
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 Portugal?
- Lithuania, at 1.48 births per woman against 1.45 births per woman in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 0.03 births per woman, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate?
- Lithuania ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 21st 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.