Fertility rates by age in Belarus
Belarus: Fertility rates by age was 1.45 Number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1.45 Number
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
26th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1.73 Number
in 2016
All-time low
1.29 Number
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2018
Fertility rates by age in Belarus, 2006–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rates by age in Belarus is 1.45 Number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Belarus peaked at 1.73 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.29 Number, in 2006.
That places Belarus 26th out of 57 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.29 Number | — |
| 2007 | 1.37 Number | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.42 Number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.51 Number | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 1.62 Number | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.67 Number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.7 Number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.72 Number | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.73 Number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.54 Number | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 1.45 Number | -6.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.45 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.43 Number, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.45 Number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.63 Number, 89% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 Number | 1.29 Number | 1.42 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.62 Number | 1.45 Number | 1.73 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More population data for Belarus
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 144,679 people (2100)
- Population density 21.44 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Belarus?
- Fertility rates by age in Belarus was 1.45 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 Number in 2006.
- How does Belarus rank for fertility rates by age?
- Belarus ranks 26th out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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