Latvia vs Romania: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Latvia
1.24 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Romania
1.25 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Latvia rank
32nd
Romania rank
29th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Romania ahead.
Latvia ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 1960s | 1.91 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.41 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.497 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 1970s | 1.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.69 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.764 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 1980s | 1.96 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.4 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.447 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 1990s | 1.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.081 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.034 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.63 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.72 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.089 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2030s | 1.44 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0255 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2040s | 1.42 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0355 births per woman in last 5 years | Latvia |
| 2050s | 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.35 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0535 births per woman in last 5 years | Latvia |
| 2060s | 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.32 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0215 births per woman in last 5 years | Latvia |
| 2070s | 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.003 births per woman in last 5 years | Latvia |
| 2080s | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0035 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2090s | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.015 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
| 2100s | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.014 births per woman in last 5 years | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Latvia or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years in Latvia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Latvia and Romania?
- 0.01 births per woman in last 5 years, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Latvia ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th 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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About this data
Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).