Fertility & birth rates in Argentina and Seychelles

Fertility rate in Argentina vs Seychelles 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 2.02 in the Seychelles in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Argentina vs the Seychelles 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	Seychelles
1960	3.14	5.31
1961	3.12	5.42
1962	3.13	5.51
1963	3.11	5.61
1964	3.08	5.69
1965	3.01	5.72
1966	2.97	6.13
1967	2.98	5.9
1968	3.01	5.61
1969	3.05	5.48
1970	3.09	5.31
1971	3.11	5.69
1972	3.14	5.16
1973	3.17	4.78
1974	3.22	5.1
1975	3.27	4.75
1976	3.32	4.09
1977	3.36	3.75
1978	3.36	3.92
1979	3.34	3.66
1980	3.3	3.79
1981	3.25	3.67
1982	3.2	3.13
1983	3.15	3.22
1984	3.12	3.24
1985	3.07	3.09
1986	3.05	3.07
1987	3.04	2.92
1988	3.05	2.79
1989	3.02	2.67
1990	3.03	2.61
1991	3.01	2.69
1992	2.99	2.53
1993	2.97	2.58
1994	2.94	2.6
1995	2.86	2.36
1996	2.78	2.31
1997	2.71	2.1
1998	2.66	2.04
1999	2.64	2.04
2000	2.59	2.08
2001	2.53	1.98
2002	2.49	2.04
2003	2.45	2.06
2004	2.43	2.01
2005	2.43	2.2
2006	2.4	2.11
2007	2.37	2.24
2008	2.43	2.33
2009	2.4	2.38
2010	2.41	2.16
2011	2.39	2.33
2012	2.3	2.37
2013	2.34	2.26
2014	2.39	2.25
2015	2.35	2.31
2016	2.24	2.39
2017	2.17	2.41
2018	2.07	2.41
2019	1.88	2.36
2020	1.6	2.29
2021	1.59	2.46
2022	1.48	2.01
2023	1.5	2.02
2024	1.5	2
2025	1.5	1.97
2026	1.51	1.95
2027	1.51	1.93
2028	1.51	1.91
2029	1.51	1.89
2030	1.51	1.88
2031	1.51	1.86
2032	1.52	1.85
2033	1.52	1.84
2034	1.52	1.83
2035	1.52	1.82
2036	1.52	1.81
2037	1.52	1.8
2038	1.52	1.79
2039	1.52	1.79
2040	1.52	1.78
2041	1.52	1.78
2042	1.52	1.77
2043	1.53	1.77
2044	1.53	1.76
2045	1.53	1.75
2046	1.53	1.75
2047	1.53	1.75
2048	1.53	1.74
2049	1.53	1.74
2050	1.54	1.73

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Argentina	Seychelles
1960	31.2%	38.6%
1961	31.1%	39.1%
1962	31%	39.7%
1963	30.8%	40.3%
1964	30.6%	40.9%
1965	30.5%	41.5%
1966	30.2%	42.1%
1967	30%	42.7%
1968	29.8%	43.1%
1969	29.7%	43.4%
1970	29.6%	43.6%
1971	29.5%	43.4%
1972	29.5%	43%
1973	29.5%	42.5%
1974	29.6%	41.9%
1975	29.7%	41.2%
1976	29.8%	40.5%
1977	29.9%	39.7%
1978	30.1%	38.8%
1979	30.3%	37.9%
1980	30.5%	37.1%
1981	30.6%	36.4%
1982	30.8%	35.7%
1983	30.9%	35.2%
1984	31%	34.8%
1985	31%	34.4%
1986	30.9%	34.1%
1987	30.9%	33.8%
1988	30.7%	33.4%
1989	30.6%	32.9%
1990	30.4%	32.4%
1991	30.3%	31.9%
1992	30%	31.5%
1993	29.8%	31%
1994	29.6%	30.6%
1995	29.3%	30.3%
1996	29.1%	29.8%
1997	28.8%	29.3%
1998	28.6%	28.8%
1999	28.4%	28.2%
2000	28.2%	27.6%
2001	27.9%	27%
2002	27.7%	26.5%
2003	27.5%	26%
2004	27.2%	25.5%
2005	26.9%	25%
2006	26.7%	24.5%
2007	26.4%	24%
2008	26.1%	23.5%
2009	25.9%	22.9%
2010	25.7%	22.5%
2011	25.5%	22.2%
2012	25.3%	22%
2013	25.2%	21.8%
2014	25%	21.6%
2015	24.9%	21.4%
2016	24.7%	21.2%
2017	24.6%	21%
2018	24.4%	20.9%
2019	24.1%	20.7%
2020	23.7%	20.6%
2021	23.2%	20.4%
2022	22.8%	20.3%
2023	22.2%	20.1%
2024	21.6%	20%
2025	21%	19.8%
2026	20.4%	19.6%
2027	19.9%	19.4%
2028	19.3%	19.3%
2029	18.7%	19.2%
2030	18.1%	19.2%
2031	17.6%	19.1%
2032	17.1%	19%
2033	16.7%	18.8%
2034	16.4%	18.7%
2035	16.2%	18.5%
2036	16.2%	18.3%
2037	16.1%	18.1%
2038	16.2%	18%
2039	16.2%	17.8%
2040	16.2%	17.6%
2041	16.1%	17.4%
2042	16.1%	17.3%
2043	16.1%	17.1%
2044	16%	16.9%
2045	16%	16.8%
2046	15.9%	16.7%
2047	15.8%	16.6%
2048	15.7%	16.5%
2049	15.6%	16.4%
2050	15.5%	16.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.6% of the population in Argentina and 20% in the Seychelles in 2024, compared to 30.4% and 32.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Argentina and the Seychelles compared.

Natural population change in Argentina vs Seychelles by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.63% in Argentina and +0.82% in the Seychelles. 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	Seychelles
1960	315,943	977
1961	317,816	1,040
1962	316,952	1,083
1963	317,041	1,123
1964	311,020	1,155
1965	304,734	1,165
1966	303,981	1,280
1967	308,904	1,217
1968	312,440	1,145
1969	319,108	1,119
1970	339,096	1,087
1971	344,889	1,373
1972	357,835	1,199
1973	370,856	1,166
1974	388,107	1,361
1975	409,561	1,376
1976	422,330	1,174
1977	441,647	1,125
1978	448,413	1,330
1979	449,952	1,292
1980	443,732	1,386
1981	442,501	1,358
1982	431,926	1,069
1983	426,145	1,209
1984	423,279	1,255
1985	428,866	1,259
1986	436,760	1,222
1987	443,404	1,172
1988	455,701	1,135
1989	460,991	1,030
1990	466,640	1,070
1991	474,960	1,162
1992	473,226	1,076
1993	474,791	1,091
1994	481,958	1,136
1995	469,658	1,054
1996	458,199	1,047
1997	450,930	873
1998	440,184	844
1999	444,038	901
2000	437,562	958
2001	430,579	885
2002	424,825	837
2003	410,141	828
2004	417,970	842
2005	428,247	861
2006	424,591	804
2007	402,889	867
2008	442,442	887
2009	439,271	900
2010	441,335	844
2011	448,730	936
2012	411,540	989
2013	421,694	846
2014	450,462	832
2015	444,161	888
2016	391,767	900
2017	375,260	901
2018	346,031	842
2019	280,005	811
2020	151,347	886
2021	88,677	744
2022	96,673	635
2023	154,648	683

Maternal mortality chart: Argentina vs Seychelles

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 42 deaths in the Seychelles.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Argentina	Seychelles
1985	80	69
1986	76	65
1987	73	62
1988	70	60
1989	68	61
1990	68	53
1991	67	54
1992	65	50
1993	62	49
1994	62	45
1995	60	40
1996	59	39
1997	60	37
1998	57	41
1999	57	41
2000	58	45
2001	60	43
2002	59	45
2003	61	47
2004	58	52
2005	57	50
2006	60	51
2007	62	52
2008	59	51
2009	62	51
2010	55	50
2011	48	50
2012	49	49
2013	47	48
2014	43	46
2015	39	46
2016	40	47
2017	38	47
2018	38	49
2019	36	48
2020	40	51
2021	76	74
2022	39	89
2023	33	42

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Argentina and 1.43% in the Seychelles. 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	Seychelles
1960	-	10.5%
1961	-	10.3%
1962	-	10.2%
1963	-	10%
1964	-	9.8%
1965	-	9.55%
1966	-	9.26%
1967	-	8.92%
1968	-	8.52%
1969	7.25%	8.07%
1970	7.17%	7.58%
1971	7.08%	7.09%
1972	6.97%	6.59%
1973	6.82%	6.09%
1974	6.61%	5.59%
1975	6.33%	5.09%
1976	5.98%	4.6%
1977	5.56%	4.14%
1978	5.12%	3.72%
1979	4.68%	3.34%
1980	4.28%	3.01%
1981	3.94%	2.74%
1982	3.65%	2.51%
1983	3.41%	2.32%
1984	3.21%	2.16%
1985	3.06%	2.04%
1986	2.96%	1.93%
1987	2.91%	1.84%
1988	2.9%	1.76%
1989	2.89%	1.69%
1990	2.88%	1.63%
1991	2.84%	1.58%
1992	2.76%	1.53%
1993	2.66%	1.49%
1994	2.54%	1.46%
1995	2.42%	1.43%
1996	2.31%	1.41%
1997	2.19%	1.4%
1998	2.09%	1.39%
1999	2.01%	1.38%
2000	1.94%	1.38%
2001	1.88%	1.37%
2002	1.83%	1.37%
2003	1.78%	1.37%
2004	1.73%	1.38%
2005	1.67%	1.38%
2006	1.62%	1.38%
2007	1.58%	1.39%
2008	1.54%	1.39%
2009	1.49%	1.4%
2010	1.44%	1.41%
2011	1.39%	1.42%
2012	1.33%	1.43%
2013	1.27%	1.44%
2014	1.22%	1.45%
2015	1.17%	1.45%
2016	1.14%	1.46%
2017	1.1%	1.47%
2018	1.07%	1.48%
2019	1.05%	1.48%
2020	1.03%	1.48%
2021	1%	1.47%
2022	0.98%	1.45%
2023	0.96%	1.43%