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Fertility & birth rates in Andorra and Zambia

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Andorra has an annual birth rate of 6.86 births per 1,000 people, compared to 33.1 for Zambia. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.08 in Andorra and 4.1 in Zambia — 279% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 57.5% in Andorra and by 41% in Zambia — in 1960, it was 2.55 and 6.95, respectively.

  • Andorra is ranked 187/196 by birth rate compared to 19/196 for Zambia.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 32.9 years in Andorra, compared to 19.2 years in Zambia.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 32.5 in Andorra — it's 28.3 in Zambia.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 3.48 in Andorra vs 115.9 in Zambia.
  • In Andorra, 23.1% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.3% in Zambia.

Fertility rate in Andorra vs Zambia by year

Andorra
Zambia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Andorra Zambia
2023 1.08 4.1
2022 1.07 4.18
2021 1.06 4.25
2020 1.03 4.32
2019 1.05 4.42
2018 1.05 4.49
2017 1.13 4.57
2016 1.18 4.67
2015 1.22 4.78
2014 1.17 4.89
2013 1.14 5.01
2012 1.26 5.14
2011 1.32 5.26
2010 1.27 5.36
2009 1.21 5.45
2008 1.25 5.53
2007 1.19 5.61
2006 1.23 5.68
2005 1.22 5.7
2004 1.23 5.7
2003 1.18 5.71
2002 1.26 5.77
2001 1.31 5.85
2000 1.27 5.92
1999 1.42 6
1998 1.38 6.07
1997 1.35 6.12
1996 1.33 6.18
1995 1.32 6.23
1994 1.32 6.26
1993 1.33 6.3
1992 1.37 6.35
1991 1.4 6.46
1990 1.4 6.57
1989 1.4 6.64
1988 1.37 6.7
1987 1.37 6.8
1986 1.4 6.87
1985 1.43 6.93
1984 1.48 6.97
1983 1.57 7.01
1982 1.73 7.04
1981 1.8 7.07
1980 1.83 7.14
1979 1.8 7.22
1978 1.88 7.29
1977 2.03 7.35
1976 2.21 7.39
1975 2.46 7.42
1974 2.74 7.36
1973 2.83 7.34
1972 2.91 7.3
1971 2.83 7.26
1970 2.79 7.22
1969 2.77 7.18
1968 2.77 7.18
1967 2.78 7.15
1966 2.76 7.14
1965 2.72 7.12
1964 2.69 7.09
1963 2.6 7.06
1962 2.55 7.01
1961 2.54 6.98
1960 2.55 6.95

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Andorra was 1.08 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.1 in Zambia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Andorra vs Zambia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Andorra
Zambia
1x
Year Natural population change
Andorra Zambia
2023 63 577,660
2022 71 563,456
2021 -12 535,629
2020 -113 536,484
2019 109 528,089
2018 127 515,644
2017 177 504,630
2016 218 497,521
2015 250 491,021
2014 233 483,663
2013 234 476,846
2012 321 469,406
2011 352 459,743
2010 361 448,337
2009 346 434,458
2008 383 419,560
2007 342 403,729
2006 371 387,891
2005 343 368,756
2004 295 349,352
2003 220 331,189
2002 282 316,041
2001 337 302,682
2000 349 293,186
1999 469 283,297
1998 465 275,568
1997 463 268,198
1996 464 262,468
1995 479 257,897
1994 477 252,023
1993 472 245,917
1992 475 239,953
1991 405 237,957
1990 373 235,835
1989 383 233,429
1988 366 230,118
1987 371 227,813
1986 364 224,768
1985 365 221,351
1984 367 216,695
1983 386 212,712
1982 419 207,621
1981 423 202,822
1980 410 198,817
1979 374 197,578
1978 369 194,933
1977 372 191,557
1976 377 186,762
1975 392 182,258
1974 405 174,484
1973 385 168,258
1972 365 161,648
1971 326 155,249
1970 297 149,380
1969 276 142,660
1968 262 137,315
1967 250 131,938
1966 234 127,164
1965 215 122,814
1964 196 117,197
1963 171 114,555
1962 150 110,173
1961 134 106,318
1960 117 102,335

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 +0.08% in Andorra and +2.79% in Zambia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.15% in Andorra and +2.87% in Zambia.

Birth rate in Andorra vs Zambia by year

Andorra
Zambia

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Andorra Zambia
2023 6.86 33.1
2022 6.85 33.5
2021 6.83 33.9
2020 6.83 34.4
2019 6.99 35
2018 7.16 35.5
2017 7.83 35.9
2016 8.43 36.6
2015 9.13 37.3
2014 8.97 38.1
2013 9.03 39
2012 10.2 39.9
2011 10.5 40.7
2010 10.7 41.4
2009 10.1 42
2008 10.5 42.6
2007 10 43.2
2006 10.5 43.7
2005 10.5 43.8
2004 10.3 43.9
2003 9.54 43.9
2002 10.7 44.3
2001 11.4 44.8
2000 11.5 45.5
1999 13.2 45.9
1998 13 46.2
1997 12.9 46.3
1996 12.7 46.6
1995 12.8 46.8
1994 12.9 46.7
1993 12.7 46.6
1992 12.9 46.6
1991 12.3 46.9
1990 12.3 47
1989 12.8 47.1
1988 12.4 47.1
1987 12.6 47.3
1986 12.6 47.4
1985 12.8 47.4
1984 12.9 47.3
1983 13.7 47.3
1982 14.9 47.3
1981 15.4 47.3
1980 15.4 47.5
1979 14.8 48.2
1978 15.2 48.7
1977 15.9 49.2
1976 16.8 49.5
1975 18.2 50
1974 19.7 49.7
1973 19.9 49.7
1972 20.2 49.6
1971 19.6 49.4
1970 19.4 49.3
1969 19.6 48.9
1968 20.1 48.9
1967 20.8 48.8
1966 21.3 48.8
1965 21.2 48.8
1964 21 48.9
1963 20.2 48.9
1962 19.7 48.9
1961 19.6 48.9
1960 19.4 48.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.86 in Andorra and 33.1 in Zambia, compared with 19.4 and 48.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Andorra Zambia
Fertility rate 1.08 4.1
Fertility rate rank 190/196 24/196
Birth rate 6.86 33.1
Birth rate rank 187/196 19/196
Population change due to births and deaths +63 +577,660
Natural population change rank 156/196 34/196
Natural population change rate +0.08% +2.79%
Population growth +1.34% +2.85%
Population growth rank 79/197 21/197
Age at first childbirth 32.9 years 19.2 years
Average age at childbearing 32.5 years 28.3 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.25 115.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 32.7 176.3
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.1 64.8
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 23.1% 25.3%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 n/a 47.5%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 100% 80.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.09%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.13% 2.2%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.25% 3.09%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.26% 4.47%
Life expectancy 84.5 years 66.9 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Andorra
Factual

UN forecast
Zambia
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Andorra Zambia
2100 9.34% 21.6%
2099 9.31% 21.7%
2098 9.29% 21.9%
2097 9.28% 22%
2096 9.28% 22.2%
2095 9.28% 22.3%
2094 9.29% 22.5%
2093 9.3% 22.7%
2092 9.32% 22.8%
2091 9.33% 23%
2090 9.34% 23.1%
2089 9.36% 23.3%
2088 9.37% 23.5%
2087 9.39% 23.6%
2086 9.41% 23.8%
2085 9.41% 24%
2084 9.41% 24.2%
2083 9.41% 24.3%
2082 9.42% 24.5%
2081 9.41% 24.7%
2080 9.39% 24.9%
2079 9.36% 25.1%
2078 9.33% 25.3%
2077 9.29% 25.5%
2076 9.22% 25.7%
2075 9.16% 25.9%
2074 9.08% 26.1%
2073 9% 26.4%
2072 8.92% 26.6%
2071 8.82% 26.8%
2070 8.73% 27%
2069 8.67% 27.2%
2068 8.61% 27.5%
2067 8.55% 27.7%
2066 8.49% 27.9%
2065 8.47% 28.1%
2064 8.46% 28.4%
2063 8.47% 28.6%
2062 8.5% 28.9%
2061 8.54% 29.1%
2060 8.6% 29.3%
2059 8.67% 29.6%
2058 8.76% 29.8%
2057 8.85% 30.1%
2056 8.96% 30.4%
2055 9.07% 30.6%
2054 9.19% 30.9%
2053 9.31% 31.2%
2052 9.42% 31.5%
2051 9.53% 31.8%
2050 9.63% 32.2%
2049 9.72% 32.5%
2048 9.82% 32.8%
2047 9.91% 33.2%
2046 9.99% 33.5%
2045 10.1% 33.9%
2044 10.2% 34.2%
2043 10.2% 34.6%
2042 10.3% 34.9%
2041 10.4% 35.3%
2040 10.5% 35.6%
2039 10.5% 36%
2038 10.6% 36.3%
2037 10.7% 36.6%
2036 10.5% 37%
2035 10.4% 37.3%
2034 10.3% 37.6%
2033 10.4% 38%
2032 10.5% 38.3%
2031 10.6% 38.7%
2030 10.8% 39%
2029 10.9% 39.4%
2028 11.1% 39.8%
2027 11.2% 40.3%
2026 11.5% 40.7%
2025 11.8% 41.2%
2024 11.9% 41.5%
2023 12.2% 42%
2022 12.7% 42.4%
2021 13% 42.9%
2020 13.4% 43.3%
2019 13.7% 43.8%
2018 14.2% 44.1%
2017 14.8% 44.5%
2016 15.1% 44.9%
2015 15.3% 45.2%
2014 15.5% 45.5%
2013 15.5% 45.7%
2012 15.5% 45.9%
2011 15.5% 46.1%
2010 15% 46.3%
2009 14.5% 46.4%
2008 14.5% 46.6%
2007 14.7% 46.8%
2006 15% 47%
2005 14.9% 47.1%
2004 14.9% 47.3%
2003 15% 47.4%
2002 15.2% 47.6%
2001 15.3% 47.8%
2000 15.4% 48%
1999 15.3% 48.1%
1998 15.3% 48.2%
1997 15.4% 48.2%
1996 15.6% 48.2%
1995 15.7% 48.2%
1994 15.7% 48.2%
1993 16% 48.2%
1992 16.5% 48.2%
1991 17.1% 48.3%
1990 17.8% 48.4%
1989 18.3% 48.5%
1988 18.8% 48.6%
1987 19.5% 48.7%
1986 19.9% 48.8%
1985 20.5% 48.9%
1984 21.3% 49%
1983 21.7% 49.1%
1982 21.8% 49.3%
1981 22.3% 49.4%
1980 23.4% 49.5%
1979 24.3% 49.5%
1978 25% 49.4%
1977 25.7% 49.2%
1976 26.4% 49.1%
1975 27.1% 48.8%
1974 27.8% 48.6%
1973 28.5% 48.3%
1972 29.2% 48%
1971 29.8% 47.7%
1970 30.2% 47.4%
1969 30.4% 47.2%
1968 30.3% 47.1%
1967 29.9% 47%
1966 29.2% 46.9%
1965 28.8% 46.9%
1964 28.5% 46.7%
1963 28.2% 46.5%
1962 27.8% 46.3%
1961 27.4% 46.2%
1960 27% 46%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 11.9% of the population in Andorra and 41.5% in Zambia in 2024, compared to 17.8% and 48.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Andorra and Zambia compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Andorra vs Zambia

Andorra
Zambia
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Andorra Zambia
2023 11 85
2022 17 89
2021 18 140
2020 48 99
2019 11 103
2018 11 117
2017 11 141
2016 10 158
2015 10 154
2014 10 174
2013 9 213
2012 11 256
2011 11 291
2010 12 332
2009 11 406
2008 12 394
2007 12 324
2006 11 262
2005 13 264
2004 12 260
2003 13 250
2002 14 274
2001 14 306
2000 14 340
1999 12 378
1998 12 392
1997 13 403
1996 15 433
1995 15 466
1994 15 507
1993 16 532
1992 17 581
1991 18 611
1990 16 625
1989 20 635
1988 18 635
1987 19 630
1986 19 619
1985 21 596

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Andorra, compared to 85 deaths in Zambia.

Under-five mortality rates

Andorra
Zambia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Andorra Zambia
2023 0.26% 4.47%
2022 0.27% 4.67%
2021 0.28% 4.92%
2020 0.29% 5.24%
2019 0.3% 5.41%
2018 0.31% 5.52%
2017 0.32% 5.61%
2016 0.34% 5.9%
2015 0.35% 6.15%
2014 0.37% 6.38%
2013 0.39% 6.72%
2012 0.41% 7.04%
2011 0.44% 7.31%
2010 0.46% 7.57%
2009 0.48% 8%
2008 0.51% 8.62%
2007 0.54% 9.14%
2006 0.56% 9.71%
2005 0.6% 10.5%
2004 0.62% 11.4%
2003 0.66% 12.4%
2002 0.69% 13.4%
2001 0.72% 14.4%
2000 0.76% 15.3%
1999 0.8% 15.9%
1998 0.84% 16.3%
1997 0.89% 16.7%
1996 0.94% 17%
1995 0.99% 17.3%
1994 1.05% 17.7%
1993 1.1% 17.9%
1992 1.16% 18.1%
1991 1.23% 18.1%
1990 1.31% 18.1%
1989 1.37% 17.9%
1988 1.45% 17.7%
1987 1.54% 17.3%
1986 1.63% 17%
1985 1.72% 16.6%
1984 - 16.2%
1983 - 15.9%
1982 - 15.7%
1981 - 15.6%
1980 - 15.5%
1979 - 15.4%
1978 - 15.3%
1977 - 15.3%
1976 - 15.4%
1975 - 15.5%
1974 - 15.9%
1973 - 16.3%
1972 - 16.9%
1971 - 17.4%
1970 - 17.9%
1969 - 18.3%
1968 - 18.5%
1967 - 18.7%
1966 - 18.9%
1965 - 19%
1964 - 19.2%
1963 - 19.5%
1962 - 19.8%
1961 - 20.1%
1960 - 20.5%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in Andorra and 4.47% in Zambia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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