Fertility & birth rates in Armenia and Nicaragua

Fertility rate in Armenia vs Nicaragua by year

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Armenia

Nicaragua

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Year	Fertility rate
	Armenia	Nicaragua
2023	1.9	2.22
2022	1.7	2.24
2021	1.7	2.27
2020	1.7	2.3
2019	1.6	2.32
2018	1.6	2.35
2017	1.6	2.38
2016	1.6	2.41
2015	1.6	2.43
2014	1.7	2.46
2013	1.6	2.49
2012	1.6	2.53
2011	1.5	2.56
2010	1.5	2.6
2009	1.5	2.63
2008	1.4	2.66
2007	1.4	2.7
2006	1.3	2.73
2005	1.3	2.77
2004	1.4	2.78
2003	1.3	2.83
2002	1.2	2.89
2001	1.2	3
2000	1.3	3.12
1999	1.53	3.22
1998	1.81	3.34
1997	1.9	3.47
1996	2.06	3.62
1995	2.07	3.78
1994	2.08	3.94
1993	2.29	4.1
1992	2.5	4.27
1991	2.64	4.43
1990	2.71	4.6
1989	2.71	4.76
1988	2.68	4.93
1987	2.66	5.07
1986	2.66	5.22
1985	2.64	5.36
1984	2.6	5.49
1983	2.56	5.61
1982	2.5	5.74
1981	2.48	5.84
1980	2.48	5.96
1979	2.53	6.07
1978	2.62	6.16
1977	2.74	6.28
1976	2.84	6.37
1975	2.92	6.45
1974	2.98	6.52
1973	3.08	6.59
1972	3.2	6.65
1971	3.29	6.71
1970	3.33	6.77
1969	3.49	6.83
1968	3.62	6.89
1967	3.73	6.94
1966	3.83	6.99
1965	3.99	7.03
1964	4.15	7.06
1963	4.35	7.08
1962	4.52	7.1
1961	4.67	7.11
1960	4.79	7.16

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Armenia was 1.9 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.22 in Nicaragua in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Armenia vs Nicaragua population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Nicaragua

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Year	Natural population change
	Armenia	Nicaragua
2023	12,153	100,921
2022	9,799	100,987
2021	2,370	89,213
2020	296	90,515
2019	10,072	102,817
2018	10,688	104,814
2017	10,428	105,468
2016	12,269	106,585
2015	13,821	107,344
2014	15,371	108,420
2013	14,505	109,032
2012	14,818	110,065
2011	15,442	110,026
2010	16,746	110,475
2009	16,863	110,213
2008	13,583	110,395
2007	13,362	110,341
2006	10,320	110,073
2005	11,013	108,984
2004	11,710	106,904
2003	9,866	106,142
2002	6,719	105,805
2001	8,030	107,109
2000	9,985	109,192
1999	10,452	110,217
1998	14,357	108,862
1997	16,685	114,415
1996	21,092	116,849
1995	22,452	118,325
1994	26,271	119,565
1993	35,818	120,469
1992	50,346	121,204
1991	56,269	121,787
1990	59,893	120,677
1989	57,520	120,128
1988	33,232	117,299
1987	60,176	112,885
1986	61,771	113,054
1985	62,499	110,949
1984	62,124	110,133
1983	61,028	110,618
1982	58,617	112,468
1981	56,323	110,421
1980	54,128	108,604
1979	52,452	96,429
1978	48,326	98,419
1977	45,320	100,498
1976	41,948	98,100
1975	40,217	95,230
1974	38,392	92,505
1973	37,355	89,662
1972	36,943	76,906
1971	36,590	84,139
1970	36,045	81,127
1969	37,333	78,237
1968	38,118	75,458
1967	38,674	72,722
1966	39,842	69,883
1965	42,271	67,056
1964	44,886	64,227
1963	48,058	61,738
1962	50,461	59,547
1961	51,957	57,499
1960	51,675	55,664

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 +0.41% in Armenia and +1.48% in Nicaragua.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.33% in Armenia and +1.58% in Nicaragua.

Birth rate in Armenia vs Nicaragua by year

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Armenia

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Armenia	Nicaragua
2023	12.3	19.4
2022	12.3	19.7
2021	12.4	20
2020	12.3	20.5
2019	12.2	20.8
2018	12.3	21.2
2017	12.6	21.6
2016	13.5	22.1
2015	13.9	22.4
2014	14.3	22.8
2013	13.8	23.2
2012	14	23.6
2011	14.3	24
2010	14.7	24.3
2009	14.5	24.6
2008	13.3	24.9
2007	12.9	25.2
2006	12	25.4
2005	11.9	25.6
2004	11.8	25.7
2003	11.3	25.9
2002	10.1	26.3
2001	10	27
2000	10.6	27.9
1999	11.4	28.5
1998	12.6	29.2
1997	13.2	30
1996	14.5	31
1995	14.8	31.9
1994	15.8	32.9
1993	18.3	33.9
1992	22	34.9
1991	23.3	35.8
1990	24.6	36.6
1989	24.3	37.5
1988	25.1	38.4
1987	25.8	39.1
1986	26.5	39.8
1985	27	40.6
1984	27.1	41.3
1983	27	42.1
1982	26.5	42.8
1981	26	43.4
1980	25.4	44.1
1979	25.1	44.6
1978	24.1	44.9
1977	23.7	45.3
1976	23.1	45.6
1975	22.9	45.9
1974	22.6	46.2
1973	22.6	46.4
1972	22.8	46.7
1971	23.1	46.8
1970	23.3	46.8
1969	24.4	47
1968	25.3	47.2
1967	26.3	47.4
1966	27.7	47.6
1965	29.8	47.9
1964	32.2	48.2
1963	35.1	48.5
1962	37.7	48.9
1961	39.9	49.3
1960	41.2	50

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Armenia and 19.4 in Nicaragua, compared with 41.2 and 50, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Armenia

Factual

UN forecast

Nicaragua

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Armenia	Nicaragua
2100	12.9%	14.2%
2099	12.9%	14.3%
2098	13%	14.3%
2097	13.1%	14.4%
2096	13.1%	14.4%
2095	13.2%	14.5%
2094	13.3%	14.5%
2093	13.3%	14.6%
2092	13.4%	14.7%
2091	13.5%	14.7%
2090	13.5%	14.8%
2089	13.5%	14.9%
2088	13.6%	14.9%
2087	13.6%	15%
2086	13.6%	15.1%
2085	13.5%	15.2%
2084	13.5%	15.2%
2083	13.5%	15.3%
2082	13.5%	15.4%
2081	13.4%	15.5%
2080	13.4%	15.6%
2079	13.3%	15.7%
2078	13.3%	15.8%
2077	13.3%	15.9%
2076	13.2%	16%
2075	13.2%	16.1%
2074	13.2%	16.2%
2073	13.2%	16.3%
2072	13.2%	16.4%
2071	13.3%	16.5%
2070	13.3%	16.7%
2069	13.4%	16.8%
2068	13.4%	16.9%
2067	13.5%	17.1%
2066	13.6%	17.2%
2065	13.7%	17.4%
2064	13.8%	17.6%
2063	13.9%	17.7%
2062	14.1%	17.9%
2061	14.2%	18.1%
2060	14.3%	18.2%
2059	14.4%	18.4%
2058	14.5%	18.6%
2057	14.5%	18.8%
2056	14.6%	19%
2055	14.6%	19.2%
2054	14.6%	19.4%
2053	14.6%	19.7%
2052	14.7%	19.9%
2051	14.6%	20.1%
2050	14.6%	20.3%
2049	14.6%	20.6%
2048	14.6%	20.8%
2047	14.6%	21.1%
2046	14.6%	21.3%
2045	14.6%	21.6%
2044	14.6%	21.8%
2043	14.7%	22.1%
2042	14.8%	22.4%
2041	14.9%	22.7%
2040	15%	23%
2039	15.2%	23.3%
2038	15.4%	23.6%
2037	15.6%	23.9%
2036	15.8%	24.2%
2035	16%	24.5%
2034	16.2%	24.9%
2033	16.5%	25.2%
2032	16.8%	25.6%
2031	17.2%	26%
2030	17.5%	26.4%
2029	17.8%	26.8%
2028	18.2%	27.2%
2027	18.5%	27.7%
2026	18.9%	28.1%
2025	19.1%	28.5%
2024	19.2%	28.8%
2023	19.5%	29.2%
2022	19.9%	29.6%
2021	20%	30.1%
2020	20.2%	30.4%
2019	20.3%	30.8%
2018	20.5%	31.1%
2017	20.5%	31.5%
2016	20.3%	31.8%
2015	20.1%	32.2%
2014	19.9%	32.6%
2013	19.7%	32.9%
2012	19.5%	33.3%
2011	19.4%	33.8%
2010	19.3%	34.2%
2009	19.3%	34.7%
2008	19.4%	35.2%
2007	19.8%	35.7%
2006	20.4%	36.2%
2005	21.2%	36.8%
2004	22.1%	37.5%
2003	22.9%	38.2%
2002	23.8%	38.9%
2001	24.9%	39.6%
2000	26.3%	40.3%
1999	27.9%	41%
1998	29.6%	41.7%
1997	30.8%	42.4%
1996	31.3%	43.1%
1995	31.8%	43.7%
1994	32%	44.3%
1993	31.7%	44.8%
1992	31%	45.2%
1991	30.4%	45.7%
1990	30.3%	46.1%
1989	30.4%	46.4%
1988	30.6%	46.7%
1987	30.5%	46.9%
1986	30.4%	47%
1985	30.3%	47.1%
1984	30.2%	47.2%
1983	30.1%	47.2%
1982	30.1%	47.3%
1981	30.2%	47.3%
1980	30.5%	47.3%
1979	31%	47.3%
1978	31.5%	47.3%
1977	32.1%	47.2%
1976	32.8%	47.3%
1975	33.8%	47.3%
1974	34.9%	47.3%
1973	35.9%	47.4%
1972	36.8%	47.4%
1971	37.7%	47.5%
1970	38.5%	47.5%
1969	39.1%	47.6%
1968	39.6%	47.7%
1967	39.9%	47.8%
1966	40.2%	47.9%
1965	40.3%	48.1%
1964	40.2%	48.2%
1963	40%	48.2%
1962	39.6%	48%
1961	38.7%	47.8%
1960	37.5%	47.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.2% of the population in Armenia and 28.8% in Nicaragua in 2024, compared to 30.3% and 46.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Armenia and Nicaragua compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Armenia vs Nicaragua

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Armenia	Nicaragua
2023	19	60
2022	27	61
2021	57	124
2020	43	87
2019	23	69
2018	24	67
2017	24	72
2016	25	77
2015	25	81
2014	26	83
2013	26	86
2012	27	88
2011	27	93
2010	28	96
2009	29	99
2008	29	101
2007	30	106
2006	31	113
2005	32	124
2004	34	140
2003	35	154
2002	36	170
2001	38	194
2000	40	213
1999	42	228
1998	45	239
1997	48	236
1996	49	244
1995	50	251
1994	51	256
1993	50	265
1992	50	272
1991	47	273
1990	47	281
1989	46	286
1988	55	301
1987	52	316
1986	54	313
1985	55	319

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Armenia, compared to 60 deaths in Nicaragua.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Armenia	Nicaragua
2023	1%	1.34%
2022	1.05%	1.39%
2021	1.1%	1.45%
2020	1.16%	1.51%
2019	1.21%	1.57%
2018	1.27%	1.64%
2017	1.33%	1.71%
2016	1.4%	1.78%
2015	1.46%	1.86%
2014	1.54%	1.94%
2013	1.62%	2.03%
2012	1.7%	2.13%
2011	1.78%	2.22%
2010	1.87%	2.33%
2009	1.97%	2.44%
2008	2.06%	2.55%
2007	2.17%	2.68%
2006	2.28%	2.81%
2005	2.4%	2.95%
2004	2.52%	3.1%
2003	2.65%	3.26%
2002	2.79%	3.43%
2001	2.93%	3.62%
2000	3.08%	3.82%
1999	3.23%	4.04%
1998	3.39%	5.01%
1997	3.55%	4.54%
1996	3.72%	4.81%
1995	3.9%	5.09%
1994	4.09%	5.39%
1993	4.29%	5.69%
1992	4.49%	6%
1991	4.69%	6.31%
1990	4.9%	6.62%
1989	5.11%	6.92%
1988	9.93%	7.22%
1987	5.55%	7.53%
1986	5.78%	7.85%
1985	6.01%	8.21%
1984	6.26%	8.62%
1983	6.52%	9.07%
1982	6.78%	9.58%
1981	7.06%	10.2%
1980	7.36%	10.8%
1979	7.67%	11.5%
1978	7.98%	12.2%
1977	8.32%	12.9%
1976	8.67%	13.7%
1975	-	14.4%
1974	-	15%
1973	-	15.6%
1972	-	18.7%
1971	-	16.6%
1970	-	17.1%
1969	-	17.4%
1968	-	17.8%
1967	-	18.1%
1966	-	18.4%
1965	-	18.7%
1964	-	19%
1963	-	19.2%
1962	-	19.4%
1961	-	19.6%
1960	-	19.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1% in Armenia and 1.34% in Nicaragua. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.