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Fertility & birth rates in Argentina and Ukraine

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Argentina has an annual birth rate of 11.1 births per 1,000 people, compared to 5.63 for Ukraine. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.5 in Argentina and 0.98 in Ukraine — 34.9% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 52.2% in Argentina and by 57.2% in Ukraine — in 1960, it was 3.14 and 2.29, respectively.

  • Argentina is ranked 130/196 by birth rate compared to 194/196 for Ukraine.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 29.3 in Argentina — it's 28.5 in Ukraine.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 26.4 in Argentina vs 11.4 in Ukraine.
  • In Argentina, 25.2% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 23% in Ukraine.

Fertility rate in Argentina vs Ukraine by year

Argentina
Ukraine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Argentina Ukraine
2023 1.5 0.98
2022 1.48 0.9
2021 1.59 1.15
2020 1.6 1.21
2019 1.88 1.22
2018 2.07 1.23
2017 2.17 1.3
2016 2.24 1.39
2015 2.35 1.39
2014 2.39 1.47
2013 2.34 1.52
2012 2.3 1.53
2011 2.39 1.46
2010 2.41 1.44
2009 2.4 1.47
2008 2.43 1.44
2007 2.37 1.34
2006 2.4 1.3
2005 2.43 1.22
2004 2.43 1.22
2003 2.45 1.17
2002 2.49 1.13
2001 2.53 1.09
2000 2.59 1.11
1999 2.64 1.13
1998 2.66 1.21
1997 2.71 1.27
1996 2.78 1.33
1995 2.86 1.4
1994 2.94 1.47
1993 2.97 1.56
1992 2.99 1.67
1991 3.01 1.77
1990 3.03 1.85
1989 3.02 1.93
1988 3.05 2.04
1987 3.04 2.07
1986 3.05 2.12
1985 3.07 2.03
1984 3.12 2.08
1983 3.15 2.1
1982 3.2 1.95
1981 3.25 1.92
1980 3.3 1.95
1979 3.34 1.96
1978 3.36 1.97
1977 3.36 1.98
1976 3.32 2.04
1975 3.27 2.05
1974 3.22 2.06
1973 3.17 2.04
1972 3.14 2.13
1971 3.11 2.11
1970 3.09 2.08
1969 3.05 2.01
1968 3.01 2.03
1967 2.98 2.04
1966 2.97 2.04
1965 3.01 1.94
1964 3.08 2.01
1963 3.11 2.11
1962 3.13 2.15
1961 3.12 2.2
1960 3.14 2.29

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 Argentina was 1.5 children per woman in 2023, compared to 0.98 in Ukraine in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Argentina
Ukraine
1x
Year Natural population change
Argentina Ukraine
2023 154,648 -283,185
2022 96,673 -349,284
2021 88,677 -449,941
2020 151,347 -307,533
2019 280,005 -236,296
2018 346,031 -227,491
2017 375,260 -158,390
2016 391,767 -135,710
2015 444,161 -147,107
2014 450,462 -140,216
2013 421,694 -129,662
2012 411,540 -130,451
2011 448,730 -158,372
2010 441,335 -180,388
2009 439,271 -197,918
2008 442,442 -229,086
2007 402,889 -282,659
2006 424,591 -300,787
2005 428,247 -337,857
2004 417,970 -344,157
2003 410,141 -351,299
2002 424,825 -364,544
2001 430,579 -374,734
2000 437,562 -364,143
1999 444,038 -348,286
1998 440,184 -318,299
1997 450,930 -306,549
1996 458,199 -305,154
1995 469,658 -281,629
1994 481,958 -238,820
1993 474,791 -169,405
1992 473,226 -95,857
1991 474,960 -16,486
1990 466,640 48,463
1989 460,991 106,431
1988 455,701 162,002
1987 443,404 198,850
1986 436,760 225,751
1985 428,866 201,011
1984 423,279 222,430
1983 426,145 241,741
1982 431,926 194,101
1981 442,501 182,839
1980 443,732 197,223
1979 449,952 197,294
1978 448,413 206,554
1977 441,647 216,932
1976 422,330 247,323
1975 409,561 256,787
1974 388,107 273,486
1973 370,856 274,938
1972 357,835 309,785
1971 344,889 305,849
1970 339,096 291,839
1969 319,108 274,858
1968 312,440 295,162
1967 308,904 313,899
1966 303,981 337,794
1965 304,734 334,365
1964 311,020 391,120
1963 317,041 449,648
1962 316,952 481,887
1961 317,816 508,602
1960 315,943 538,812

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 +0.34% in Argentina and -0.75% in Ukraine.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.63% in Argentina and -0.56% in Ukraine.

Birth rate in Argentina vs Ukraine by year

Argentina
Ukraine

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Argentina Ukraine
2023 11.1 5.63
2022 10.9 5.68
2021 11.7 6.98
2020 11.8 7.56
2019 13.9 7.82
2018 15.3 8.13
2017 16.2 8.78
2016 16.8 9.61
2015 17.7 9.8
2014 18 10.6
2013 17.7 11.2
2012 17.5 11.4
2011 18.2 11.1
2010 18.3 10.9
2009 18.2 11.2
2008 18.5 11
2007 18 10.2
2006 18.2 9.79
2005 18.3 9.12
2004 18.3 8.96
2003 18.4 8.55
2002 18.7 8.11
2001 18.9 7.78
2000 19.3 7.82
1999 19.6 7.89
1998 19.7 8.4
1997 20 8.82
1996 20.4 9.25
1995 21 9.7
1994 21.4 10.2
1993 21.6 10.9
1992 21.7 11.7
1991 21.9 12.5
1990 22.1 13.1
1989 22 13.8
1988 22.2 14.6
1987 22.2 15.1
1986 22.4 15.8
1985 22.5 15.4
1984 23 15.9
1983 23.3 16.1
1982 23.8 15
1981 24.3 14.8
1980 24.7 15
1979 25.1 14.9
1978 25.4 14.9
1977 25.5 14.8
1976 25.2 15.2
1975 24.9 15.1
1974 24.5 15.2
1973 24.1 15
1972 23.8 15.5
1971 23.6 15.4
1970 23.4 15
1969 23 14.5
1968 22.7 14.8
1967 22.4 15
1966 22.3 15.4
1965 22.6 15.3
1964 23.2 16.6
1963 23.5 18
1962 23.8 18.9
1961 23.9 19.7
1960 24.2 20.8

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 11.1 in Argentina and 5.63 in Ukraine, compared with 24.2 and 20.8, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Argentina Ukraine
Fertility rate 1.5 0.98
Fertility rate rank 142/196 193/196
Birth rate 11.1 5.63
Birth rate rank 130/196 194/196
Population change due to births and deaths +154,648 -283,185
Natural population change rank 68/196 192/196
Natural population change rate +0.34% -0.75%
Population growth +0.35% +0.34%
Population growth rank 144/197 147/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 26.2 years
Average age at childbearing 29.3 years 28.5 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 24.1 10.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 69 57.6
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 17.4 6.89
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.2% 23%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 67.2% 47.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98.8% 99.9%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.03% 0.02%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.5% 0.47%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.82% 0.78%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.96% 0.81%
Life expectancy 77.8 years 75 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Argentina
Factual

UN forecast
Ukraine
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Argentina Ukraine
2100 11.9% 8.49%
2099 11.9% 8.5%
2098 11.9% 8.51%
2097 12% 8.54%
2096 12% 8.57%
2095 12% 8.61%
2094 12.1% 8.66%
2093 12.1% 8.71%
2092 12.2% 8.77%
2091 12.3% 8.82%
2090 12.3% 8.87%
2089 12.4% 8.92%
2088 12.4% 8.95%
2087 12.5% 8.98%
2086 12.5% 9%
2085 12.6% 9%
2084 12.6% 9%
2083 12.7% 8.98%
2082 12.7% 8.95%
2081 12.7% 8.9%
2080 12.7% 8.85%
2079 12.7% 8.79%
2078 12.7% 8.73%
2077 12.7% 8.66%
2076 12.7% 8.59%
2075 12.7% 8.53%
2074 12.7% 8.47%
2073 12.7% 8.41%
2072 12.7% 8.37%
2071 12.7% 8.34%
2070 12.7% 8.34%
2069 12.7% 8.34%
2068 12.8% 8.37%
2067 12.9% 8.42%
2066 13% 8.5%
2065 13.1% 8.59%
2064 13.2% 8.7%
2063 13.3% 8.83%
2062 13.5% 8.96%
2061 13.6% 9.11%
2060 13.8% 9.27%
2059 14% 9.42%
2058 14.2% 9.57%
2057 14.4% 9.71%
2056 14.6% 9.83%
2055 14.7% 9.94%
2054 14.9% 10%
2053 15.1% 10.1%
2052 15.3% 10.2%
2051 15.4% 10.2%
2050 15.5% 10.2%
2049 15.7% 10.2%
2048 15.8% 10.2%
2047 15.9% 10.2%
2046 15.9% 10.1%
2045 16% 10.1%
2044 16.1% 10%
2043 16.1% 9.99%
2042 16.1% 9.94%
2041 16.1% 9.89%
2040 16.2% 9.9%
2039 16.2% 9.94%
2038 16.2% 9.97%
2037 16.1% 9.93%
2036 16.2% 10.1%
2035 16.2% 10.3%
2034 16.5% 10.5%
2033 16.9% 10.7%
2032 17.3% 11%
2031 17.8% 11.4%
2030 18.4% 11.7%
2029 19% 12.2%
2028 19.6% 12.7%
2027 20.1% 13.2%
2026 20.7% 13.6%
2025 21.3% 13.8%
2024 21.6% 13.9%
2023 22.2% 14.3%
2022 22.8% 14.8%
2021 23.2% 15.1%
2020 23.7% 15.3%
2019 24.1% 15.4%
2018 24.4% 15.4%
2017 24.6% 15.4%
2016 24.7% 15.3%
2015 24.9% 15.1%
2014 25% 14.9%
2013 25.2% 14.6%
2012 25.3% 14.4%
2011 25.5% 14.2%
2010 25.7% 14.1%
2009 25.9% 14%
2008 26.1% 14%
2007 26.4% 14.1%
2006 26.7% 14.3%
2005 26.9% 14.7%
2004 27.2% 15.1%
2003 27.5% 15.7%
2002 27.7% 16.3%
2001 27.9% 17.1%
2000 28.2% 17.9%
1999 28.4% 18.5%
1998 28.6% 19.2%
1997 28.8% 19.7%
1996 29.1% 20.2%
1995 29.3% 20.6%
1994 29.6% 21%
1993 29.8% 21.2%
1992 30% 21.4%
1991 30.3% 21.5%
1990 30.4% 21.6%
1989 30.6% 21.7%
1988 30.7% 21.7%
1987 30.9% 21.7%
1986 30.9% 21.7%
1985 31% 21.7%
1984 31% 21.6%
1983 30.9% 21.5%
1982 30.8% 21.4%
1981 30.6% 21.4%
1980 30.5% 21.4%
1979 30.3% 21.5%
1978 30.1% 21.7%
1977 29.9% 22.1%
1976 29.8% 22.4%
1975 29.7% 22.8%
1974 29.6% 23.2%
1973 29.5% 23.6%
1972 29.5% 24%
1971 29.5% 24.4%
1970 29.6% 24.8%
1969 29.7% 25.1%
1968 29.8% 25.5%
1967 30% 25.8%
1966 30.2% 26.1%
1965 30.5% 26.4%
1964 30.6% 26.8%
1963 30.8% 27.1%
1962 31% 27.1%
1961 31.1% 27%
1960 31.2% 26.7%

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 21.6% of the population in Argentina and 13.9% in Ukraine in 2024, compared to 30.4% and 21.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Argentina and Ukraine compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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

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Maternal mortality chart: Argentina vs Ukraine

Argentina
Ukraine
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Argentina Ukraine
2023 33 15
2022 39 16
2021 76 26
2020 40 18
2019 36 16
2018 38 16
2017 38 16
2016 40 17
2015 39 17
2014 43 19
2013 47 20
2012 49 20
2011 48 20
2010 55 21
2009 62 24
2008 59 26
2007 62 27
2006 60 27
2005 57 27
2004 58 27
2003 61 28
2002 59 28
2001 60 30
2000 58 32
1999 57 34
1998 57 37
1997 60 41
1996 59 45
1995 60 46
1994 62 45
1993 62 42
1992 65 40
1991 67 40
1990 68 40
1989 68 42
1988 70 44
1987 73 46
1986 76 50
1985 80 53

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 33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Argentina, compared to 15 deaths in Ukraine.

Under-five mortality rates

Argentina
Ukraine

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Argentina Ukraine
2023 0.96% 0.81%
2022 0.98% 0.85%
2021 1% 0.82%
2020 1.03% 0.84%
2019 1.05% 0.85%
2018 1.07% 0.87%
2017 1.1% 0.89%
2016 1.14% 0.91%
2015 1.17% 0.94%
2014 1.22% 0.98%
2013 1.27% 1.02%
2012 1.33% 1.07%
2011 1.39% 1.12%
2010 1.44% 1.17%
2009 1.49% 1.23%
2008 1.54% 1.29%
2007 1.58% 1.34%
2006 1.62% 1.4%
2005 1.67% 1.45%
2004 1.73% 1.51%
2003 1.78% 1.58%
2002 1.83% 1.66%
2001 1.88% 1.75%
2000 1.94% 1.83%
1999 2.01% 1.9%
1998 2.09% 1.97%
1997 2.19% 2.01%
1996 2.31% 2.03%
1995 2.42% 2.02%
1994 2.54% 2%
1993 2.66% 1.97%
1992 2.76% 1.94%
1991 2.84% 1.92%
1990 2.88% 1.92%
1989 2.89% 1.95%
1988 2.9% 1.99%
1987 2.91% 2.05%
1986 2.96% 2.13%
1985 3.06% 2.21%
1984 3.21% 2.29%
1983 3.41% 2.39%
1982 3.65% 2.47%
1981 3.94% 2.55%
1980 4.28% 2.62%
1979 4.68% 2.69%
1978 5.12% 2.74%
1977 5.56% 2.78%
1976 5.98% 2.84%
1975 6.33% 2.89%
1974 6.61% 2.96%
1973 6.82% 3.04%
1972 6.97% 3.13%
1971 7.08% 3.23%
1970 7.17% -
1969 7.25% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1969–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Argentina and 0.81% in Ukraine. 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) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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