Fertility & birth rates in Algeria and Romania

Fertility rate in Algeria vs Romania by year

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Algeria

Romania

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Year	Fertility rate
	Algeria	Romania
2023	2.77	1.71
2022	2.82	1.71
2021	2.87	1.81
2020	2.94	1.8
2019	3	1.77
2018	3.02	1.76
2017	3.09	1.78
2016	3.09	1.69
2015	3.09	1.62
2014	3.08	1.56
2013	3	1.46
2012	3	1.52
2011	2.9	1.47
2010	2.88	1.59
2009	2.83	1.66
2008	2.79	1.6
2007	2.7	1.45
2006	2.63	1.42
2005	2.56	1.4
2004	2.5	1.33
2003	2.45	1.3
2002	2.43	1.27
2001	2.52	1.27
2000	2.59	1.31
1999	2.62	1.3
1998	2.69	1.32
1997	2.89	1.32
1996	3.14	1.3
1995	3.49	1.33
1994	3.91	1.4
1993	4.08	1.43
1992	4.27	1.51
1991	4.37	1.59
1990	4.51	1.83
1989	4.76	2.22
1988	5.02	2.3
1987	5.3	2.38
1986	5.65	2.39
1985	6.04	2.31
1984	6.28	2.26
1983	6.5	2.06
1982	6.68	2.17
1981	6.85	2.36
1980	6.99	2.43
1979	7.12	2.49
1978	7.21	2.52
1977	7.31	2.57
1976	7.41	2.54
1975	7.49	2.59
1974	7.55	2.71
1973	7.59	2.44
1972	7.63	2.55
1971	7.67	2.67
1970	7.7	2.89
1969	7.71	3.19
1968	7.71	3.63
1967	7.71	3.66
1966	7.71	1.9
1965	7.71	1.91
1964	7.67	1.96
1963	7.65	2.01
1962	7.61	2.04
1961	7.56	2.17
1960	7.5	2.34

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Algeria was 2.77 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.71 in Romania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Algeria vs Romania population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Algeria

Romania

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Year	Natural population change
	Algeria	Romania
2023	691,724	-89,587
2022	722,591	-93,338
2021	735,514	-141,504
2020	724,140	-100,179
2019	809,522	-60,053
2018	824,428	-62,316
2017	848,585	-50,930
2016	849,368	-53,196
2015	847,054	-59,447
2014	839,654	-55,745
2013	802,203	-59,951
2012	790,645	-54,157
2011	741,832	-56,413
2010	719,350	-46,567
2009	691,496	-34,625
2008	662,044	-30,806
2007	620,196	-37,590
2006	580,812	-38,148
2005	543,158	-40,508
2004	508,773	-42,904
2003	474,272	-56,093
2002	451,369	-58,673
2001	450,637	-37,625
2000	447,025	-22,443
1999	434,198	-31,461
1998	425,928	-33,761
1997	450,138	-42,853
1996	483,632	-56,548
1995	533,104	-36,295
1994	594,445	-18,184
1993	611,306	-13,658
1992	627,289	-4,559
1991	616,850	25,301
1990	612,369	69,605
1989	628,542	122,756
1988	637,215	126,817
1987	645,309	128,517
1986	661,644	134,737
1985	672,185	111,392
1984	656,475	117,731
1983	641,167	87,986
1982	620,415	119,121
1981	595,150	156,472
1980	559,983	168,776
1979	523,875	194,397
1978	491,876	204,148
1977	465,405	215,385
1976	440,192	213,361
1975	417,803	219,324
1974	399,509	235,530
1973	382,736	175,020
1972	368,179	198,316
1971	356,069	206,662
1970	346,564	234,905
1969	334,541	264,120
1968	324,560	338,577
1967	316,289	347,709
1966	309,628	115,293
1965	311,190	114,190
1964	312,729	134,326
1963	315,645	139,104
1962	283,903	130,736
1961	296,467	163,286
1960	290,582	191,431

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 +1.5% in Algeria and -0.47% in Romania.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.86% in Algeria and -0.4% in Romania.

Birth rate in Algeria vs Romania by year

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Algeria

Romania

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Algeria	Romania
2023	19.6	8
2022	20.5	9.4
2021	21.4	10.1
2020	22.4	10.3
2019	23.4	10.3
2018	24.1	10.4
2017	25	10.8
2016	25.4	10.4
2015	25.8	10.2
2014	26.1	10
2013	25.5	9.4
2012	25.7	10
2011	24.8	9.7
2010	24.6	10.5
2009	24.2	10.9
2008	23.7	10.8
2007	22.9	10.3
2006	22	10.4
2005	21.1	10.4
2004	20.3	10.1
2003	19.6	9.8
2002	19.1	9.7
2001	19.4	10
2000	19.6	10.4
1999	19.5	10.4
1998	19.6	10.5
1997	20.7	10.5
1996	22.4	10.2
1995	24.6	10.4
1994	27.3	10.9
1993	28.1	11
1992	29.3	11.4
1991	29.5	12
1990	29.9	13.6
1989	31.3	16
1988	32.6	16.5
1987	34.1	16.7
1986	36.1	16.5
1985	38.1	15.8
1984	39.2	15.5
1983	40.3	14.3
1982	41.2	15.3
1981	42.2	17
1980	43	18
1979	43.3	18.6
1978	43.6	19
1977	43.9	19.5
1976	44.2	19.4
1975	44.7	19.6
1974	45.4	20.3
1973	45.7	18.2
1972	46	18.8
1971	46.3	19.6
1970	46.7	21.1
1969	46.7	23.3
1968	46.8	26.6
1967	47	27
1966	47.3	14.2
1965	48	14.6
1964	48.3	15.2
1963	48.7	15.7
1962	48.9	16.2
1961	49.1	17.5
1960	49	19.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 19.6 in Algeria and 8 in Romania, compared with 49 and 19.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Algeria

Factual

UN forecast

Romania

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Algeria	Romania
2100	14.5%	12.8%
2099	14.6%	12.8%
2098	14.7%	12.8%
2097	14.8%	12.9%
2096	14.9%	12.9%
2095	15.1%	13%
2094	15.2%	13.1%
2093	15.4%	13.1%
2092	15.5%	13.2%
2091	15.7%	13.2%
2090	15.8%	13.3%
2089	15.9%	13.4%
2088	16%	13.4%
2087	16.1%	13.5%
2086	16.2%	13.5%
2085	16.3%	13.5%
2084	16.3%	13.6%
2083	16.4%	13.6%
2082	16.4%	13.6%
2081	16.5%	13.6%
2080	16.5%	13.6%
2079	16.5%	13.6%
2078	16.5%	13.6%
2077	16.5%	13.6%
2076	16.5%	13.6%
2075	16.5%	13.6%
2074	16.6%	13.6%
2073	16.7%	13.6%
2072	16.8%	13.6%
2071	16.9%	13.6%
2070	17%	13.6%
2069	17.2%	13.6%
2068	17.4%	13.6%
2067	17.6%	13.6%
2066	17.9%	13.7%
2065	18.1%	13.7%
2064	18.4%	13.8%
2063	18.7%	13.8%
2062	19%	13.9%
2061	19.3%	13.9%
2060	19.6%	14%
2059	19.8%	14.1%
2058	20.1%	14.1%
2057	20.3%	14.2%
2056	20.5%	14.3%
2055	20.7%	14.3%
2054	20.8%	14.4%
2053	20.9%	14.4%
2052	21%	14.4%
2051	21%	14.4%
2050	21%	14.4%
2049	21%	14.4%
2048	20.9%	14.4%
2047	20.9%	14.4%
2046	20.8%	14.4%
2045	20.8%	14.3%
2044	20.8%	14.3%
2043	20.9%	14.3%
2042	21%	14.3%
2041	21.1%	14.2%
2040	21.3%	14.2%
2039	21.6%	14.2%
2038	22%	14.3%
2037	22.4%	14.3%
2036	22.9%	14.3%
2035	23.5%	14.4%
2034	24.1%	14.5%
2033	24.8%	14.6%
2032	25.6%	14.8%
2031	26.4%	15%
2030	27.1%	15.1%
2029	27.9%	15.2%
2028	28.6%	15.3%
2027	29.2%	15.4%
2026	29.7%	15.5%
2025	30.2%	15.6%
2024	30.3%	15.7%
2023	30.6%	15.9%
2022	30.8%	16%
2021	30.9%	16.1%
2020	30.8%	16.1%
2019	30.6%	16%
2018	30.3%	15.9%
2017	29.9%	15.8%
2016	29.5%	15.7%
2015	29%	15.7%
2014	28.6%	15.7%
2013	28.1%	15.7%
2012	27.7%	15.7%
2011	27.5%	15.8%
2010	27.5%	15.7%
2009	27.5%	15.7%
2008	27.7%	15.7%
2007	28%	15.7%
2006	28.4%	15.8%
2005	29%	16%
2004	29.7%	16.4%
2003	30.6%	16.9%
2002	31.5%	17.5%
2001	32.6%	18.1%
2000	33.7%	18.6%
1999	34.9%	19.1%
1998	36.1%	19.3%
1997	37.2%	19.6%
1996	38.2%	20%
1995	39.1%	20.5%
1994	39.9%	21%
1993	40.5%	21.6%
1992	41%	22.2%
1991	41.4%	22.8%
1990	42%	23.3%
1989	42.6%	23.7%
1988	43.1%	23.9%
1987	43.7%	24%
1986	44.2%	24.3%
1985	44.6%	24.6%
1984	45%	25.1%
1983	45.4%	25.9%
1982	45.8%	26.8%
1981	46.1%	27.1%
1980	46.5%	26.8%
1979	46.8%	26.5%
1978	47%	26.3%
1977	47.3%	26%
1976	47.2%	25.7%
1975	46.7%	25.3%
1974	46.6%	25.1%
1973	46.7%	24.9%
1972	46.8%	24.9%
1971	46.9%	24.9%
1970	47%	25.1%
1969	47%	25.1%
1968	47.1%	25.1%
1967	47.2%	25%
1966	47.1%	25.2%
1965	47%	26%
1964	46.9%	26.7%
1963	46.6%	27.3%
1962	46.2%	27.7%
1961	45.9%	28%
1960	45.5%	28.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.3% of the population in Algeria and 15.7% in Romania in 2024, compared to 42% and 23.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Algeria and Romania compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Algeria vs Romania

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Algeria

Romania

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Algeria	Romania
2023	62	12
2022	64	13
2021	79	20
2020	97	16
2019	73	14
2018	75	15
2017	77	17
2016	79	17
2015	79	18
2014	80	18
2013	81	18
2012	81	19
2011	81	20
2010	82	23
2009	83	25
2008	83	25
2007	83	25
2006	84	27
2005	87	30
2004	91	32
2003	101	35
2002	102	38
2001	113	41
2000	123	45
1999	132	51
1998	143	58
1997	155	66
1996	173	72
1995	187	75
1994	196	80
1993	195	87
1992	193	95
1991	198	104
1990	202	118
1989	215	143
1988	227	159
1987	243	173
1986	265	180
1985	292	184

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 62 deaths per 100,000 live births in Algeria, compared to 12 deaths in Romania.

Under-five mortality rates

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Romania

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Algeria	Romania
2023	2.2%	0.66%
2022	2.23%	0.66%
2021	2.26%	0.65%
2020	2.29%	0.66%
2019	2.33%	0.68%
2018	2.37%	0.73%
2017	2.4%	0.79%
2016	2.45%	0.85%
2015	2.49%	0.92%
2014	2.54%	0.99%
2013	2.6%	1.05%
2012	2.66%	1.12%
2011	2.73%	1.18%
2010	2.81%	1.24%
2009	2.9%	1.31%
2008	3.01%	1.4%
2007	3.13%	1.51%
2006	3.26%	1.66%
2005	3.4%	1.82%
2004	3.54%	1.94%
2003	3.7%	1.99%
2002	3.85%	2.01%
2001	4.01%	2.06%
2000	4.16%	2.16%
1999	4.31%	2.29%
1998	4.45%	2.44%
1997	4.58%	2.58%
1996	4.7%	2.68%
1995	4.81%	2.73%
1994	4.9%	2.76%
1993	4.98%	2.79%
1992	5.04%	2.84%
1991	5.09%	2.97%
1990	5.17%	3.14%
1989	5.3%	3.31%
1988	5.55%	3.43%
1987	5.96%	3.45%
1986	6.63%	3.33%
1985	7.61%	3.16%
1984	8.91%	3.08%
1983	10.5%	3.14%
1982	12.3%	3.28%
1981	14%	3.44%
1980	15.6%	3.57%
1979	16.9%	3.68%
1978	18%	3.76%
1977	19%	3.86%
1976	20%	4.05%
1975	20.9%	4.27%
1974	21.7%	4.43%
1973	22.4%	4.49%
1972	23.1%	4.64%
1971	23.7%	5.06%
1970	24.1%	5.69%
1969	24.4%	6.23%
1968	24.6%	6.44%
1967	24.6%	6.27%
1966	24.6%	5.83%
1965	24.5%	5.44%
1964	24.3%	5.45%
1963	24.2%	6.03%
1962	24.1%	6.98%
1961	24%	7.98%
1960	24%	8.82%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.2% in Algeria and 0.66% in Romania. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.