Fertility & birth rates in Argentina and Dominica

Fertility rate in Argentina vs Dominica chart

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.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Argentina	Dominica
1960	3.14	6.18
1961	3.12	6.16
1962	3.13	6.12
1963	3.11	6.08
1964	3.08	6.03
1965	3.01	5.95
1966	2.97	5.86
1967	2.98	5.74
1968	3.01	5.59
1969	3.05	5.41
1970	3.09	5.22
1971	3.11	4.99
1972	3.14	4.67
1973	3.17	4.28
1974	3.22	3.84
1975	3.27	3.46
1976	3.32	3.19
1977	3.36	3.02
1978	3.36	2.96
1979	3.34	2.96
1980	3.3	3.04
1981	3.25	3.11
1982	3.2	3.17
1983	3.15	3.18
1984	3.12	3.15
1985	3.07	3.12
1986	3.05	3.08
1987	3.04	3.06
1988	3.05	3.06
1989	3.02	3.06
1990	3.03	3.09
1991	3.01	3.15
1992	2.99	3.18
1993	2.97	3.2
1994	2.94	2.96
1995	2.86	2.71
1996	2.78	2.55
1997	2.71	2.41
1998	2.66	2.32
1999	2.64	2.46
2000	2.59	2.35
2001	2.53	2.4
2002	2.49	2.16
2003	2.45	2.08
2004	2.43	2.02
2005	2.43	2
2006	2.4	2.07
2007	2.37	2.02
2008	2.43	1.97
2009	2.4	1.92
2010	2.41	1.89
2011	2.39	1.86
2012	2.3	1.83
2013	2.34	1.78
2014	2.39	1.71
2015	2.35	1.65
2016	2.24	1.58
2017	2.17	1.54
2018	2.07	1.52
2019	1.88	1.5
2020	1.6	1.5
2021	1.59	1.48
2022	1.48	1.48
2023	1.5	1.48
2024	1.5	1.48
2025	1.5	1.47
2026	1.51	1.46
2027	1.51	1.46
2028	1.51	1.46
2029	1.51	1.46
2030	1.51	1.46
2031	1.51	1.46
2032	1.52	1.46
2033	1.52	1.46
2034	1.52	1.46
2035	1.52	1.46
2036	1.52	1.46
2037	1.52	1.47
2038	1.52	1.47
2039	1.52	1.47
2040	1.52	1.47
2041	1.52	1.48
2042	1.52	1.48
2043	1.53	1.48
2044	1.53	1.48
2045	1.53	1.49
2046	1.53	1.49
2047	1.53	1.49
2048	1.53	1.49
2049	1.53	1.5
2050	1.54	1.5

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Argentina	Dominica
1960	31.2%	44.7%
1961	31.1%	45%
1962	31%	45.3%
1963	30.8%	45.6%
1964	30.6%	46%
1965	30.5%	46.4%
1966	30.2%	46.9%
1967	30%	47.5%
1968	29.8%	48.1%
1969	29.7%	48.7%
1970	29.6%	48.7%
1971	29.5%	48.1%
1972	29.5%	47.3%
1973	29.5%	46.5%
1974	29.6%	45.7%
1975	29.7%	44.9%
1976	29.8%	44.1%
1977	29.9%	43.3%
1978	30.1%	42.5%
1979	30.3%	41.7%
1980	30.5%	40.7%
1981	30.6%	39.6%
1982	30.8%	38.2%
1983	30.9%	36.9%
1984	31%	35.8%
1985	31%	34.9%
1986	30.9%	34.2%
1987	30.9%	33.6%
1988	30.7%	33.2%
1989	30.6%	33.1%
1990	30.4%	33.1%
1991	30.3%	33.2%
1992	30%	33%
1993	29.8%	32.8%
1994	29.6%	32.6%
1995	29.3%	32.3%
1996	29.1%	31.9%
1997	28.8%	31.5%
1998	28.6%	31.1%
1999	28.4%	30.6%
2000	28.2%	30%
2001	27.9%	29.3%
2002	27.7%	28.7%
2003	27.5%	28%
2004	27.2%	27.4%
2005	26.9%	26.8%
2006	26.7%	26.2%
2007	26.4%	25.5%
2008	26.1%	24.7%
2009	25.9%	24.1%
2010	25.7%	23.5%
2011	25.5%	23.1%
2012	25.3%	22.6%
2013	25.2%	22.5%
2014	25%	22.3%
2015	24.9%	21.7%
2016	24.7%	20.8%
2017	24.6%	19.9%
2018	24.4%	19.5%
2019	24.1%	19.2%
2020	23.7%	18.8%
2021	23.2%	18.5%
2022	22.8%	18.3%
2023	22.2%	18.1%
2024	21.6%	17.9%
2025	21%	17.6%
2026	20.4%	17.4%
2027	19.9%	17.1%
2028	19.3%	16.8%
2029	18.7%	16.5%
2030	18.1%	16.3%
2031	17.6%	16%
2032	17.1%	15.9%
2033	16.7%	15.7%
2034	16.4%	15.6%
2035	16.2%	15.5%
2036	16.2%	15.4%
2037	16.1%	15.3%
2038	16.2%	15.3%
2039	16.2%	15.2%
2040	16.2%	15.2%
2041	16.1%	15.2%
2042	16.1%	15.1%
2043	16.1%	15.1%
2044	16%	15.1%
2045	16%	15.1%
2046	15.9%	15.1%
2047	15.8%	15%
2048	15.7%	15%
2049	15.6%	15%
2050	15.5%	14.9%

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.

Natural population change in Argentina vs Dominica by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.63% in Argentina and -0.03% in Dominica. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

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

Maternal mortality chart: Argentina vs Dominica

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.

Table

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

Under-five mortality rates

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

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Argentina	Dominica
1960	-	13.6%
1961	-	12.4%
1962	-	11.3%
1963	-	10.3%
1964	-	9.41%
1965	-	8.59%
1966	-	7.84%
1967	-	7.16%
1968	-	6.54%
1969	7.25%	5.98%
1970	7.17%	5.48%
1971	7.08%	5.02%
1972	6.97%	4.61%
1973	6.82%	4.24%
1974	6.61%	3.91%
1975	6.33%	3.61%
1976	5.98%	3.35%
1977	5.56%	3.12%
1978	5.12%	2.92%
1979	4.68%	2.74%
1980	4.28%	2.58%
1981	3.94%	2.45%
1982	3.65%	2.33%
1983	3.41%	2.22%
1984	3.21%	2.14%
1985	3.06%	2.06%
1986	2.96%	2%
1987	2.91%	1.95%
1988	2.9%	1.91%
1989	2.89%	1.88%
1990	2.88%	1.85%
1991	2.84%	1.84%
1992	2.76%	1.82%
1993	2.66%	1.82%
1994	2.54%	1.82%
1995	2.42%	1.83%
1996	2.31%	1.84%
1997	2.19%	1.86%
1998	2.09%	1.88%
1999	2.01%	1.91%
2000	1.94%	1.94%
2001	1.88%	1.97%
2002	1.83%	2.01%
2003	1.78%	2.06%
2004	1.73%	2.11%
2005	1.67%	2.16%
2006	1.62%	2.22%
2007	1.58%	2.28%
2008	1.54%	2.35%
2009	1.49%	2.42%
2010	1.44%	2.5%
2011	1.39%	2.57%
2012	1.33%	2.66%
2013	1.27%	2.74%
2014	1.22%	2.83%
2015	1.17%	2.93%
2016	1.14%	3.02%
2017	1.1%	3.12%
2018	1.07%	3.21%
2019	1.05%	3.3%
2020	1.03%	3.38%
2021	1%	3.45%
2022	0.98%	3.51%
2023	0.96%	3.55%