Belarus vs Portugal: Number of live births
Belarus
94,042 births
in 2018
Portugal
85,699 births
in 2023
Belarus rank
19th
Portugal rank
21st
Number of live births over time
- Belarus
- Portugal
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 94,042 births against 85,699 births in Portugal, a difference of 8,343 births.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Portugal ahead.
Belarus ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 21st of 34 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150,887 births | 203,523 births | 52,636 births | Portugal |
| 1970s | 148,147 births | 175,612 births | 27,465 births | Portugal |
| 1980s | 163,018 births | 136,938 births | 26,080 births | Belarus |
| 1990s | 110,231 births | 113,041 births | 2,809 births | Portugal |
| 2000s | 95,960 births | 109,040 births | 13,080 births | Portugal |
| 2010s | 111,447 births | 88,781 births | 22,666 births | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of live births, Belarus or Portugal?
- Belarus, at 94,042 births against 85,699 births in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number of live births between Belarus and Portugal?
- 8,343 births, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Portugal rank globally for number of live births?
- Belarus ranks 19th 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 Number of live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of live births recorded in a given year.