Finland vs Lithuania: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Finland
1.39 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Lithuania
1.47 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Finland rank
9th
Lithuania rank
7th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Finland
  • Lithuania
0123195520272100

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years in Finland, a difference of 0.08 births per woman in last 5 years.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Lithuania in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1950s 3.02 births per woman in last 5 years 2.81 births per woman in last 5 years 0.215 births per woman in last 5 years Finland
1960s 2.75 births per woman in last 5 years 2.58 births per woman in last 5 years 0.171 births per woman in last 5 years Finland
1970s 1.95 births per woman in last 5 years 2.31 births per woman in last 5 years 0.361 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
1980s 1.68 births per woman in last 5 years 2.07 births per woman in last 5 years 0.3955 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
1990s 1.73 births per woman in last 5 years 1.97 births per woman in last 5 years 0.234 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2000s 1.75 births per woman in last 5 years 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years 0.3615 births per woman in last 5 years Finland
2010s 1.81 births per woman in last 5 years 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years 0.333 births per woman in last 5 years Finland
2020s 1.42 births per woman in last 5 years 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1745 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2030s 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1925 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2040s 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years 1.62 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0925 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2050s 1.68 births per woman in last 5 years 1.61 births per woman in last 5 years 0.074 births per woman in last 5 years Finland
2060s 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years 1.56 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0255 births per woman in last 5 years Finland
2070s 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years 0.005 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2080s 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years 1.52 births per woman in last 5 years 0.034 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2090s 1.43 births per woman in last 5 years 1.49 births per woman in last 5 years 0.061 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania
2100s 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years 0.079 births per woman in last 5 years Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Finland or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years in Finland as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Finland and Lithuania?
0.08 births per woman in last 5 years, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Finland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).