Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Netherlands

Fertility rate in Albania vs Netherlands by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Netherlands
2023	1.35	1.43
2022	1.36	1.49
2021	1.37	1.62
2020	1.37	1.54
2019	1.4	1.57
2018	1.42	1.59
2017	1.49	1.62
2016	1.56	1.66
2015	1.63	1.66
2014	1.72	1.71
2013	1.74	1.68
2012	1.72	1.72
2011	1.68	1.76
2010	1.65	1.79
2009	1.64	1.79
2008	1.62	1.77
2007	1.63	1.72
2006	1.69	1.72
2005	1.79	1.71
2004	1.89	1.72
2003	2.01	1.75
2002	2	1.73
2001	2.14	1.71
2000	2.22	1.72
1999	2.31	1.65
1998	2.42	1.63
1997	2.54	1.56
1996	2.67	1.53
1995	2.76	1.53
1994	2.8	1.57
1993	2.81	1.57
1992	2.89	1.59
1991	2.96	1.61
1990	3.01	1.62
1989	3.03	1.55
1988	3.07	1.55
1987	3.11	1.56
1986	3.14	1.55
1985	3.21	1.51
1984	3.28	1.49
1983	3.32	1.47
1982	3.42	1.5
1981	3.47	1.56
1980	3.59	1.6
1979	3.78	1.56
1978	4	1.58
1977	4.2	1.58
1976	4.37	1.63
1975	4.57	1.66
1974	4.7	1.77
1973	4.83	1.9
1972	4.98	2.15
1971	5.08	2.36
1970	5.16	2.57
1969	5.29	2.75
1968	5.32	2.72
1967	5.31	2.81
1966	5.33	2.9
1965	5.47	3.04
1964	5.71	3.17
1963	5.93	3.19
1962	6.11	3.18
1961	6.27	3.22
1960	6.38	3.12

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Albania was 1.35 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.43 in the Netherlands in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Albania vs the Netherlands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Albania

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Year	Natural population change
	Albania	Netherlands
2023	4,615	-5,363
2022	3,913	-1,770
2021	623	7,014
2020	3,682	0
2019	8,432	17,345
2018	9,187	15,508
2017	10,707	18,844
2016	12,332	23,843
2015	14,164	23,716
2014	16,185	35,417
2013	17,234	30,248
2012	17,565	35,186
2011	17,564	45,072
2010	18,404	48,184
2009	19,336	51,244
2008	19,526	49,337
2007	20,286	49,145
2006	21,732	49,038
2005	24,390	50,592
2004	26,989	56,987
2003	29,907	58,411
2002	30,189	59,751
2001	33,573	62,580
2000	36,741	66,887
1999	40,047	60,086
1998	43,884	61,258
1997	46,979	56,198
1996	52,745	51,251
1995	56,784	54,106
1994	59,086	61,532
1993	60,602	58,103
1992	63,376	66,811
1991	65,639	69,321
1990	67,355	68,777
1989	66,351	59,396
1988	64,616	61,993
1987	63,334	64,526
1986	61,925	59,746
1985	60,798	55,069
1984	59,396	54,812
1983	57,647	51,722
1982	56,443	54,388
1981	54,595	62,688
1980	53,803	66,504
1979	54,139	63,172
1978	55,463	61,344
1977	56,319	63,739
1976	56,428	63,361
1975	56,920	64,232
1974	56,133	75,853
1973	55,439	84,668
1972	54,966	101,297
1971	53,797	116,112
1970	52,293	129,082
1969	51,407	139,082
1968	49,258	132,389
1967	46,494	138,580
1966	44,507	138,265
1965	43,953	146,308
1964	44,205	157,653
1963	44,040	154,361
1962	43,124	153,474
1961	41,802	159,450
1960	40,436	151,623

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.19% in Albania and -0.03% in the Netherlands.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.32% in Albania and +0.08% in the Netherlands.

Birth rate in Albania vs Netherlands by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Albania	Netherlands
2023	10.2	9.2
2022	10.3	9.5
2021	10.5	10.2
2020	10.5	9.7
2019	10.8	9.8
2018	10.9	9.8
2017	11.4	9.9
2016	11.9	10.1
2015	12.4	10.1
2014	13.1	10.4
2013	13.1	10.2
2012	12.9	10.5
2011	12.4	10.8
2010	12.4	11.1
2009	12.3	11.2
2008	12.2	11.2
2007	12.4	11.1
2006	13	11.3
2005	13.9	11.5
2004	14.7	11.9
2003	15.6	12.3
2002	15.6	12.5
2001	16.6	12.6
2000	17.5	13
1999	18.5	12.7
1998	19.6	12.7
1997	20.8	12.3
1996	22.1	12.2
1995	23.3	12.3
1994	23.9	12.7
1993	24.2	12.8
1992	25	13
1991	25.6	13.2
1990	26.1	13.2
1989	26.2	12.7
1988	26.2	12.6
1987	26.3	12.7
1986	26.3	12.7
1985	26.5	12.3
1984	26.5	12.1
1983	26.4	11.8
1982	26.6	12
1981	26.5	12.5
1980	26.8	12.8
1979	27.5	12.5
1978	28.5	12.6
1977	29.4	12.5
1976	30.1	12.9
1975	31	13
1974	31.5	13.7
1973	32	14.5
1972	32.6	16.1
1971	33.1	17.2
1970	33.4	18.3
1969	34	19.2
1968	34.1	18.6
1967	33.8	18.9
1966	33.9	19.2
1965	34.8	19.9
1964	36.4	20.7
1963	37.9	20.9
1962	39.1	20.9
1961	40.3	21.3
1960	41	20.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.2 in Albania and 9.2 in the Netherlands, compared with 41 and 20.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Netherlands

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Albania	Netherlands
2100	10%	13.2%
2099	10%	13.2%
2098	10%	13.2%
2097	10%	13.2%
2096	10%	13.2%
2095	9.99%	13.2%
2094	9.96%	13.2%
2093	9.92%	13.1%
2092	9.88%	13.1%
2091	9.83%	13.1%
2090	9.77%	13.1%
2089	9.7%	13.1%
2088	9.64%	13.1%
2087	9.56%	13.1%
2086	9.49%	13.1%
2085	9.43%	13.2%
2084	9.37%	13.2%
2083	9.31%	13.2%
2082	9.26%	13.2%
2081	9.22%	13.3%
2080	9.19%	13.3%
2079	9.17%	13.3%
2078	9.16%	13.4%
2077	9.16%	13.4%
2076	9.17%	13.4%
2075	9.2%	13.5%
2074	9.24%	13.5%
2073	9.28%	13.5%
2072	9.33%	13.5%
2071	9.39%	13.6%
2070	9.46%	13.6%
2069	9.54%	13.6%
2068	9.62%	13.6%
2067	9.71%	13.6%
2066	9.81%	13.6%
2065	9.9%	13.6%
2064	10%	13.6%
2063	10.1%	13.6%
2062	10.2%	13.6%
2061	10.3%	13.6%
2060	10.3%	13.5%
2059	10.4%	13.5%
2058	10.4%	13.5%
2057	10.5%	13.6%
2056	10.5%	13.6%
2055	10.6%	13.6%
2054	10.6%	13.6%
2053	10.6%	13.7%
2052	10.7%	13.7%
2051	10.7%	13.8%
2050	10.8%	13.9%
2049	10.8%	13.9%
2048	10.9%	14%
2047	11%	14.1%
2046	11.1%	14.2%
2045	11.3%	14.3%
2044	11.4%	14.3%
2043	11.6%	14.4%
2042	11.8%	14.5%
2041	12%	14.5%
2040	12.2%	14.6%
2039	12.4%	14.6%
2038	12.7%	14.6%
2037	12.9%	14.6%
2036	13.2%	14.7%
2035	13.4%	14.7%
2034	13.7%	14.7%
2033	14%	14.7%
2032	14.3%	14.7%
2031	14.6%	14.8%
2030	15%	14.8%
2029	15.4%	14.8%
2028	15.8%	14.8%
2027	16.2%	14.8%
2026	16.5%	14.9%
2025	16.7%	15%
2024	16.8%	15%
2023	17%	15.2%
2022	17.2%	15.4%
2021	17.4%	15.5%
2020	17.5%	15.6%
2019	17.7%	15.8%
2018	18%	16%
2017	18.3%	16.2%
2016	18.6%	16.4%
2015	19%	16.6%
2014	19.4%	16.9%
2013	19.8%	17.1%
2012	20.3%	17.3%
2011	20.9%	17.4%
2010	21.7%	17.6%
2009	22.5%	17.7%
2008	23.4%	17.9%
2007	24.2%	18.1%
2006	25%	18.3%
2005	25.9%	18.5%
2004	26.7%	18.6%
2003	27.5%	18.7%
2002	28.3%	18.8%
2001	29%	18.8%
2000	29.6%	18.8%
1999	30%	18.7%
1998	30.5%	18.6%
1997	30.8%	18.6%
1996	31.1%	18.6%
1995	31.4%	18.6%
1994	31.6%	18.6%
1993	31.9%	18.5%
1992	32.2%	18.5%
1991	32.4%	18.4%
1990	32.7%	18.4%
1989	32.9%	18.4%
1988	33.1%	18.5%
1987	33.4%	18.7%
1986	33.8%	19.1%
1985	34.2%	19.5%
1984	34.6%	20.1%
1983	35%	20.7%
1982	35.4%	21.3%
1981	35.8%	21.8%
1980	36.3%	22.3%
1979	36.7%	22.9%
1978	37.3%	23.5%
1977	38%	24.2%
1976	38.7%	24.8%
1975	39.4%	25.3%
1974	40%	25.9%
1973	40.6%	26.4%
1972	41.1%	26.8%
1971	41.5%	27.1%
1970	41.8%	27.3%
1969	42.1%	27.5%
1968	42.3%	27.6%
1967	42.3%	27.8%
1966	42.3%	28.1%
1965	42.3%	28.3%
1964	42.3%	28.5%
1963	42.2%	28.7%
1962	42%	29.1%
1961	41.7%	29.7%
1960	41.2%	30%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 15% in the Netherlands in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 18.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and the Netherlands compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Netherlands

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Netherlands
2023	7	4
2022	8	4
2021	14	5
2020	7	4
2019	7	5
2018	7	5
2017	8	5
2016	8	5
2015	9	5
2014	10	5
2013	10	6
2012	10	6
2011	9	7
2010	9	6
2009	9	7
2008	10	8
2007	10	8
2006	11	9
2005	12	10
2004	13	11
2003	13	12
2002	14	13
2001	14	13
2000	15	13
1999	17	13
1998	18	12
1997	21	13
1996	20	12
1995	21	12
1994	22	12
1993	24	12
1992	26	12
1991	28	12
1990	30	12
1989	31	12
1988	32	12
1987	33	12
1986	35	12
1985	38	12

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 7 deaths per 100,000 live births in Albania, compared to 4 deaths in the Netherlands.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Albania	Netherlands
2023	0.94%	0.4%
2022	0.94%	0.4%
2021	0.95%	0.4%
2020	0.94%	0.4%
2019	0.94%	0.4%
2018	0.93%	0.4%
2017	0.93%	0.4%
2016	0.94%	0.41%
2015	0.96%	0.41%
2014	0.99%	0.41%
2013	1.05%	0.42%
2012	1.12%	0.42%
2011	1.22%	0.43%
2010	1.33%	0.44%
2009	1.45%	0.46%
2008	1.58%	0.47%
2007	1.71%	0.49%
2006	1.85%	0.51%
2005	2%	0.53%
2004	2.14%	0.55%
2003	2.29%	0.57%
2002	2.43%	0.59%
2001	2.57%	0.61%
2000	2.71%	0.62%
1999	2.84%	0.63%
1998	2.98%	0.64%
1997	3.11%	0.66%
1996	3.24%	0.67%
1995	3.36%	0.69%
1994	3.49%	0.71%
1993	3.62%	0.74%
1992	3.76%	0.77%
1991	3.9%	0.8%
1990	4.08%	0.83%
1989	4.28%	0.86%
1988	4.51%	0.89%
1987	4.79%	0.92%
1986	5.11%	0.95%
1985	5.48%	0.97%
1984	5.9%	0.99%
1983	6.37%	1.02%
1982	6.9%	1.04%
1981	7.49%	1.06%
1980	8.12%	1.09%
1979	8.84%	1.12%
1978	9.62%	1.16%
1977	-	1.21%
1976	-	1.26%
1975	-	1.31%
1974	-	1.36%
1973	-	1.41%
1972	-	1.47%
1971	-	1.53%
1970	-	1.58%
1969	-	1.64%
1968	-	1.69%
1967	-	1.74%
1966	-	1.79%
1965	-	1.83%
1964	-	1.88%
1963	-	1.92%
1962	-	1.97%
1961	-	2.03%
1960	-	2.08%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 0.4% in the Netherlands. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.