Fertility & birth rates in Argentina and Dominica

Fertility rate in Argentina vs Dominica by year

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Argentina

Dominica

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Year	Fertility rate
	Argentina	Dominica
2023	1.5	1.48
2022	1.48	1.48
2021	1.59	1.48
2020	1.6	1.5
2019	1.88	1.5
2018	2.07	1.52
2017	2.17	1.54
2016	2.24	1.58
2015	2.35	1.65
2014	2.39	1.71
2013	2.34	1.78
2012	2.3	1.83
2011	2.39	1.86
2010	2.41	1.89
2009	2.4	1.92
2008	2.43	1.97
2007	2.37	2.02
2006	2.4	2.07
2005	2.43	2
2004	2.43	2.02
2003	2.45	2.08
2002	2.49	2.16
2001	2.53	2.4
2000	2.59	2.35
1999	2.64	2.46
1998	2.66	2.32
1997	2.71	2.41
1996	2.78	2.55
1995	2.86	2.71
1994	2.94	2.96
1993	2.97	3.2
1992	2.99	3.18
1991	3.01	3.15
1990	3.03	3.09
1989	3.02	3.06
1988	3.05	3.06
1987	3.04	3.06
1986	3.05	3.08
1985	3.07	3.12
1984	3.12	3.15
1983	3.15	3.18
1982	3.2	3.17
1981	3.25	3.11
1980	3.3	3.04
1979	3.34	2.96
1978	3.36	2.96
1977	3.36	3.02
1976	3.32	3.19
1975	3.27	3.46
1974	3.22	3.84
1973	3.17	4.28
1972	3.14	4.67
1971	3.11	4.99
1970	3.09	5.22
1969	3.05	5.41
1968	3.01	5.59
1967	2.98	5.74
1966	2.97	5.86
1965	3.01	5.95
1964	3.08	6.03
1963	3.11	6.08
1962	3.13	6.12
1961	3.12	6.16
1960	3.14	6.18

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Argentina was 1.5 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.48 in Dominica in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Argentina vs Dominica population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Argentina

Dominica

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Year	Natural population change
	Argentina	Dominica
2023	154,648	-111
2022	96,673	-118
2021	88,677	-205
2020	151,347	-88
2019	280,005	-75
2018	346,031	-60
2017	375,260	-124
2016	391,767	177
2015	444,161	157
2014	450,462	257
2013	421,694	110
2012	411,540	167
2011	448,730	121
2010	441,335	171
2009	439,271	220
2008	442,442	272
2007	402,889	319
2006	424,591	364
2005	428,247	339
2004	417,970	360
2003	410,141	387
2002	424,825	429
2001	430,579	556
2000	437,562	561
1999	444,038	647
1998	440,184	595
1997	450,930	662
1996	458,199	753
1995	469,658	853
1994	481,958	1,002
1993	474,791	1,130
1992	473,226	1,111
1991	474,960	1,103
1990	466,640	1,138
1989	460,991	1,178
1988	455,701	1,222
1987	443,404	1,256
1986	436,760	1,285
1985	428,866	1,302
1984	423,279	1,308
1983	426,145	1,301
1982	431,926	1,250
1981	442,501	1,169
1980	443,732	1,090
1979	449,952	981
1978	448,413	991
1977	441,647	996
1976	422,330	1,050
1975	409,561	1,142
1974	388,107	1,267
1973	370,856	1,400
1972	357,835	1,497
1971	344,889	1,549
1970	339,096	1,574
1969	319,108	1,628
1968	312,440	1,673
1967	308,904	1,716
1966	303,981	1,752
1965	304,734	1,778
1964	311,020	1,792
1963	317,041	1,796
1962	316,952	1,786
1961	317,816	1,762
1960	315,943	1,720

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 +0.34% in Argentina and -0.17% in Dominica.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.63% in Argentina and -0.03% in Dominica.

Birth rate in Argentina vs Dominica by year

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Argentina

Dominica

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Argentina	Dominica
2023	11.1	11.1
2022	10.9	11.1
2021	11.7	11.3
2020	11.8	11.4
2019	13.9	11.5
2018	15.3	11.6
2017	16.2	11.8
2016	16.8	12.9
2015	17.7	13.1
2014	18	13.7
2013	17.7	13.3
2012	17.5	13.9
2011	18.2	13.7
2010	18.3	14
2009	18.2	14.3
2008	18.5	14.7
2007	18	15.1
2006	18.2	15.5
2005	18.3	15
2004	18.3	15.2
2003	18.4	15.6
2002	18.7	16.2
2001	18.9	18
2000	19.3	17.9
1999	19.6	19
1998	19.7	18.2
1997	20	19.1
1996	20.4	20.4
1995	21	21.9
1994	21.4	24.1
1993	21.6	26.2
1992	21.7	26
1991	21.9	25.9
1990	22.1	26
1989	22	26
1988	22.2	26.1
1987	22.2	26
1986	22.4	26
1985	22.5	25.8
1984	23	25.7
1983	23.3	25.3
1982	23.8	24.5
1981	24.3	23.3
1980	24.7	22.1
1979	25.1	21.2
1978	25.4	20.8
1977	25.5	21
1976	25.2	21.9
1975	24.9	23.4
1974	24.5	25.5
1973	24.1	27.7
1972	23.8	29.6
1971	23.6	31
1970	23.4	31.9
1969	23	33.3
1968	22.7	34.6
1967	22.4	36
1966	22.3	37.2
1965	22.6	38.4
1964	23.2	39.5
1963	23.5	40.4
1962	23.8	41.2
1961	23.9	41.8
1960	24.2	42.2

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.1 in Argentina and 11.1 in Dominica, compared with 24.2 and 42.2, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Argentina

Factual

UN forecast

Dominica

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Argentina	Dominica
2100	11.9%	13.1%
2099	11.9%	13.1%
2098	11.9%	13.2%
2097	12%	13.2%
2096	12%	13.2%
2095	12%	13.2%
2094	12.1%	13.3%
2093	12.1%	13.3%
2092	12.2%	13.3%
2091	12.3%	13.4%
2090	12.3%	13.4%
2089	12.4%	13.4%
2088	12.4%	13.5%
2087	12.5%	13.5%
2086	12.5%	13.5%
2085	12.6%	13.6%
2084	12.6%	13.6%
2083	12.7%	13.6%
2082	12.7%	13.6%
2081	12.7%	13.6%
2080	12.7%	13.6%
2079	12.7%	13.7%
2078	12.7%	13.7%
2077	12.7%	13.7%
2076	12.7%	13.7%
2075	12.7%	13.7%
2074	12.7%	13.7%
2073	12.7%	13.7%
2072	12.7%	13.7%
2071	12.7%	13.7%
2070	12.7%	13.7%
2069	12.7%	13.7%
2068	12.8%	13.8%
2067	12.9%	13.8%
2066	13%	13.8%
2065	13.1%	13.9%
2064	13.2%	14%
2063	13.3%	14%
2062	13.5%	14.1%
2061	13.6%	14.2%
2060	13.8%	14.3%
2059	14%	14.3%
2058	14.2%	14.4%
2057	14.4%	14.5%
2056	14.6%	14.6%
2055	14.7%	14.7%
2054	14.9%	14.7%
2053	15.1%	14.8%
2052	15.3%	14.9%
2051	15.4%	14.9%
2050	15.5%	14.9%
2049	15.7%	15%
2048	15.8%	15%
2047	15.9%	15.1%
2046	15.9%	15.1%
2045	16%	15.1%
2044	16.1%	15.1%
2043	16.1%	15.1%
2042	16.1%	15.2%
2041	16.1%	15.2%
2040	16.2%	15.2%
2039	16.2%	15.3%
2038	16.2%	15.3%
2037	16.1%	15.4%
2036	16.2%	15.5%
2035	16.2%	15.6%
2034	16.5%	15.7%
2033	16.9%	15.8%
2032	17.3%	15.9%
2031	17.8%	16.2%
2030	18.4%	16.4%
2029	19%	16.7%
2028	19.6%	16.9%
2027	20.1%	17.3%
2026	20.7%	17.5%
2025	21.3%	17.7%
2024	21.6%	17.9%
2023	22.2%	18.1%
2022	22.8%	18.3%
2021	23.2%	18.5%
2020	23.7%	18.8%
2019	24.1%	19.2%
2018	24.4%	19.5%
2017	24.6%	19.9%
2016	24.7%	20.8%
2015	24.9%	21.7%
2014	25%	22.3%
2013	25.2%	22.5%
2012	25.3%	22.6%
2011	25.5%	23.1%
2010	25.7%	23.5%
2009	25.9%	24.1%
2008	26.1%	24.7%
2007	26.4%	25.5%
2006	26.7%	26.2%
2005	26.9%	26.8%
2004	27.2%	27.4%
2003	27.5%	28%
2002	27.7%	28.7%
2001	27.9%	29.3%
2000	28.2%	30%
1999	28.4%	30.6%
1998	28.6%	31.1%
1997	28.8%	31.5%
1996	29.1%	31.9%
1995	29.3%	32.3%
1994	29.6%	32.6%
1993	29.8%	32.8%
1992	30%	33%
1991	30.3%	33.2%
1990	30.4%	33.1%
1989	30.6%	33.1%
1988	30.7%	33.2%
1987	30.9%	33.6%
1986	30.9%	34.2%
1985	31%	34.9%
1984	31%	35.8%
1983	30.9%	36.9%
1982	30.8%	38.2%
1981	30.6%	39.6%
1980	30.5%	40.7%
1979	30.3%	41.7%
1978	30.1%	42.5%
1977	29.9%	43.3%
1976	29.8%	44.1%
1975	29.7%	44.9%
1974	29.6%	45.7%
1973	29.5%	46.5%
1972	29.5%	47.3%
1971	29.5%	48.1%
1970	29.6%	48.7%
1969	29.7%	48.7%
1968	29.8%	48.1%
1967	30%	47.5%
1966	30.2%	46.9%
1965	30.5%	46.4%
1964	30.6%	46%
1963	30.8%	45.6%
1962	31%	45.3%
1961	31.1%	45%
1960	31.2%	44.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.6% of the population in Argentina and 17.9% in Dominica in 2024, compared to 30.4% and 33.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Argentina and Dominica compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Argentina vs Dominica

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Argentina

Dominica

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Argentina	Dominica
2023	33	36
2022	39	44
2021	76	110
2020	40	47
2019	36	41
2018	38	43
2017	38	44
2016	40	48
2015	39	63
2014	43	53
2013	47	50
2012	49	51
2011	48	49
2010	55	50
2009	62	50
2008	59	53
2007	62	53
2006	60	54
2005	57	54
2004	58	54
2003	61	55
2002	59	56
2001	60	58
2000	58	61
1999	57	64
1998	57	64
1997	60	67
1996	59	71
1995	60	73
1994	62	77
1993	62	79
1992	65	80
1991	67	81
1990	68	77
1989	68	69
1988	70	68
1987	73	63
1986	76	63
1985	80	61

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Argentina, compared to 36 deaths in Dominica.

Under-five mortality rates

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Argentina

Dominica

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Argentina	Dominica
2023	0.96%	3.55%
2022	0.98%	3.51%
2021	1%	3.45%
2020	1.03%	3.38%
2019	1.05%	3.3%
2018	1.07%	3.21%
2017	1.1%	3.12%
2016	1.14%	3.02%
2015	1.17%	2.93%
2014	1.22%	2.83%
2013	1.27%	2.74%
2012	1.33%	2.66%
2011	1.39%	2.57%
2010	1.44%	2.5%
2009	1.49%	2.42%
2008	1.54%	2.35%
2007	1.58%	2.28%
2006	1.62%	2.22%
2005	1.67%	2.16%
2004	1.73%	2.11%
2003	1.78%	2.06%
2002	1.83%	2.01%
2001	1.88%	1.97%
2000	1.94%	1.94%
1999	2.01%	1.91%
1998	2.09%	1.88%
1997	2.19%	1.86%
1996	2.31%	1.84%
1995	2.42%	1.83%
1994	2.54%	1.82%
1993	2.66%	1.82%
1992	2.76%	1.82%
1991	2.84%	1.84%
1990	2.88%	1.85%
1989	2.89%	1.88%
1988	2.9%	1.91%
1987	2.91%	1.95%
1986	2.96%	2%
1985	3.06%	2.06%
1984	3.21%	2.14%
1983	3.41%	2.22%
1982	3.65%	2.33%
1981	3.94%	2.45%
1980	4.28%	2.58%
1979	4.68%	2.74%
1978	5.12%	2.92%
1977	5.56%	3.12%
1976	5.98%	3.35%
1975	6.33%	3.61%
1974	6.61%	3.91%
1973	6.82%	4.24%
1972	6.97%	4.61%
1971	7.08%	5.02%
1970	7.17%	5.48%
1969	7.25%	5.98%
1968	-	6.54%
1967	-	7.16%
1966	-	7.84%
1965	-	8.59%
1964	-	9.41%
1963	-	10.3%
1962	-	11.3%
1961	-	12.4%
1960	-	13.6%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Argentina and 3.55% in Dominica. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.