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Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Japan: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.14 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Japan
1.13 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
58th
Japan rank
60th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Japan
2468195520272100

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years in Japan, a difference of 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 58th and Japan ranks 60th of 200 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 6.97 births per woman in last 5 years 3.01 births per woman in last 5 years 3.96 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
1960s 7.2 births per woman in last 5 years 2.09 births per woman in last 5 years 5.11 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 6.67 births per woman in last 5 years 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years 4.61 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 6.39 births per woman in last 5 years 1.78 births per woman in last 5 years 4.6 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 4.89 births per woman in last 5 years 1.58 births per woman in last 5 years 3.3 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 2.15 births per woman in last 5 years 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years 0.7965 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1.83 births per woman in last 5 years 1.37 births per woman in last 5 years 0.459 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 1.8 births per woman in last 5 years 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years 0.466 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2030s 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years 0.221 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2040s 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1245 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2050s 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years 0.066 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2060s 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years 0.048 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2070s 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years 0.04 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2080s 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0325 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2090s 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years 0.021 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2100s 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years 0.014 births per woman in last 5 years Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Japan?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years in Japan as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
0.01 births per woman in last 5 years, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Japan rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 58th and Japan ranks 60th 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
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).