Norway vs Poland: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate
Norway
1.41 births per woman
in 2022
Poland
1.26 births per woman
in 2022
Norway rank
24th
Poland rank
27th
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.41 births per woman against 1.26 births per woman in Poland, a difference of 0.15 births per woman.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 24th and Poland ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.04 births per woman | 2.24 births per woman | 0.2044 births per woman | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.73 births per woman | 2.25 births per woman | 0.5184 births per woman | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.87 births per woman | 1.74 births per woman | 0.1338 births per woman | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.86 births per woman | 1.29 births per woman | 0.5726 births per woman | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.74 births per woman | 1.35 births per woman | 0.39 births per woman | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.48 births per woman | 1.32 births per woman | 0.156 births per woman | Norway |
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, Norway or Poland?
- Norway, at 1.41 births per woman against 1.26 births per woman in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate between Norway and Poland?
- 0.15 births per woman, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Poland rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo-adjusted total fertility rate?
- Norway ranks 24th 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.