Fertility & birth rates in Belarus and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate in Belarus vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Belarus

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Belarus	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1.21	4.08
2022	1.33	4.17
2021	1.37	4.27
2020	1.37	4.35
2019	1.38	4.43
2018	1.45	4.51
2017	1.54	4.6
2016	1.73	4.69
2015	1.72	4.77
2014	1.7	4.86
2013	1.67	4.95
2012	1.62	5.04
2011	1.52	5.13
2010	1.49	5.21
2009	1.51	5.29
2008	1.49	5.36
2007	1.43	5.43
2006	1.34	5.5
2005	1.25	5.56
2004	1.23	5.62
2003	1.23	5.68
2002	1.24	5.73
2001	1.29	5.79
2000	1.32	5.83
1999	1.31	5.88
1998	1.3	5.91
1997	1.25	5.94
1996	1.34	5.96
1995	1.41	5.97
1994	1.53	5.98
1993	1.62	5.98
1992	1.76	5.98
1991	1.81	5.99
1990	1.91	5.99
1989	2.03	5.99
1988	2.03	5.98
1987	2.03	5.97
1986	2.09	5.96
1985	2.09	5.95
1984	2.11	5.93
1983	2.11	5.9
1982	2.05	5.88
1981	2.02	5.86
1980	2.03	5.84
1979	2.05	5.82
1978	2.06	5.8
1977	2.08	5.8
1976	2.12	5.79
1975	2.17	5.79
1974	2.21	5.8
1973	2.25	5.8
1972	2.28	5.81
1971	2.31	5.81
1970	2.31	5.81
1969	2.26	5.8
1968	2.22	5.79
1967	2.26	5.78
1966	2.29	5.76
1965	2.27	5.73
1964	2.31	5.71
1963	2.4	5.69
1962	2.5	5.67
1961	2.59	5.66
1960	2.67	5.65

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Belarus was 1.21 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Belarus vs Equatorial Guinea population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Belarus

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Belarus	Equatorial Guinea
2023	-56,924	40,140
2022	-47,839	39,873
2021	-67,118	39,160
2020	-64,703	38,994
2019	-32,969	38,894
2018	-26,429	38,332
2017	-17,026	37,740
2016	-1,894	37,180
2015	-946	36,543
2014	-2,834	35,889
2013	-6,610	35,158
2012	-11,336	34,347
2011	-26,493	33,502
2010	-29,400	32,368
2009	-25,662	31,184
2008	-25,726	29,941
2007	-28,683	28,672
2006	-41,301	27,404
2005	-50,252	26,116
2004	-50,597	24,666
2003	-53,882	23,168
2002	-58,207	21,744
2001	-48,650	20,376
2000	-40,916	19,132
1999	-49,131	18,465
1998	-44,316	17,854
1997	-46,540	17,305
1996	-37,591	16,802
1995	-32,621	16,345
1994	-19,431	15,937
1993	-11,263	15,459
1992	11,238	15,010
1991	18,349	14,581
1990	32,606	14,158
1989	49,833	13,724
1988	60,840	13,266
1987	62,689	12,727
1986	74,318	12,061
1985	58,852	11,179
1984	64,415	10,076
1983	75,791	8,886
1982	65,499	8,182
1981	65,057	7,573
1980	62,101	7,142
1979	64,481	5,786
1978	67,342	5,635
1977	67,434	5,550
1976	66,677	2,451
1975	65,494	4,580
1974	71,158	5,697
1973	70,911	6,508
1972	74,036	6,572
1971	77,464	4,822
1970	75,520	2,715
1969	74,567	2,593
1968	76,782	6,417
1967	81,136	6,135
1966	84,191	5,868
1965	90,611	5,618
1964	101,618	5,393
1963	113,160	5,192
1962	124,945	5,013
1961	134,490	4,858
1960	136,399	4,727

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 -0.62% in Belarus and +2.17% in Equatorial Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.34% in Belarus and +2.35% in Equatorial Guinea.

Birth rate in Belarus vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Belarus

Equatorial Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Belarus	Equatorial Guinea
2023	7.14	29.6
2022	8.06	30.1
2021	8.62	30.7
2020	8.89	31.4
2019	9.3	31.8
2018	9.9	32.4
2017	10.8	33.1
2016	12.4	33.8
2015	12.5	34.5
2014	12.5	35.3
2013	12.5	36
2012	12.2	36.8
2011	11.5	37.5
2010	11.4	38
2009	11.4	38.5
2008	11.1	39
2007	10.7	39.4
2006	9.9	39.7
2005	9.3	39.9
2004	9.1	39.8
2003	9	40
2002	8.9	40.2
2001	9.2	40.4
2000	9.4	40.8
1999	9.3	41.8
1998	9.2	42.3
1997	8.9	42.8
1996	9.4	43.3
1995	9.9	43.9
1994	10.8	44.5
1993	11.5	44.9
1992	12.5	45.3
1991	13	45.7
1990	14	46.1
1989	15.1	46.5
1988	16.1	46.7
1987	16.1	46.8
1986	17.1	46.5
1985	16.5	45.8
1984	17	44.5
1983	17.6	42.8
1982	16.3	42.6
1981	16.3	42.6
1980	16.3	42.7
1979	16.2	42.9
1978	16.2	43
1977	16	43.1
1976	15.9	43.1
1975	15.7	43.2
1974	16	43.2
1973	15.8	43.1
1972	16.2	43
1971	16.4	42.6
1970	16.3	42.2
1969	15.9	41.6
1968	16.3	41.2
1967	16.6	40.9
1966	17.1	40.7
1965	17.9	40.5
1964	19.2	40.3
1963	21.2	40.2
1962	22.8	40.2
1961	23.8	40.3
1960	24.4	40.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.14 in Belarus and 29.6 in Equatorial Guinea, compared with 24.4 and 40.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Belarus

Factual

UN forecast

Equatorial Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Belarus	Equatorial Guinea
2100	10.5%	20%
2099	10.6%	20.1%
2098	10.6%	20.3%
2097	10.7%	20.4%
2096	10.8%	20.6%
2095	10.9%	20.7%
2094	11%	20.9%
2093	11.2%	21%
2092	11.3%	21.2%
2091	11.4%	21.4%
2090	11.5%	21.5%
2089	11.6%	21.7%
2088	11.7%	21.9%
2087	11.8%	22.1%
2086	11.8%	22.3%
2085	11.8%	22.5%
2084	11.8%	22.7%
2083	11.8%	22.9%
2082	11.7%	23.1%
2081	11.6%	23.3%
2080	11.5%	23.5%
2079	11.4%	23.7%
2078	11.2%	23.9%
2077	11.1%	24.1%
2076	10.9%	24.4%
2075	10.8%	24.6%
2074	10.7%	24.8%
2073	10.6%	25%
2072	10.5%	25.3%
2071	10.4%	25.5%
2070	10.4%	25.7%
2069	10.4%	26%
2068	10.5%	26.2%
2067	10.5%	26.4%
2066	10.7%	26.7%
2065	10.8%	26.9%
2064	11%	27.2%
2063	11.2%	27.4%
2062	11.4%	27.7%
2061	11.7%	27.9%
2060	11.9%	28.2%
2059	12.1%	28.5%
2058	12.3%	28.7%
2057	12.5%	29%
2056	12.6%	29.3%
2055	12.7%	29.5%
2054	12.8%	29.8%
2053	12.8%	30.1%
2052	12.8%	30.4%
2051	12.8%	30.6%
2050	12.7%	30.9%
2049	12.6%	31.2%
2048	12.4%	31.4%
2047	12.3%	31.7%
2046	12.1%	31.9%
2045	11.9%	32.1%
2044	11.7%	32.4%
2043	11.5%	32.6%
2042	11.4%	32.9%
2041	11.2%	33.1%
2040	11.1%	33.4%
2039	11%	33.6%
2038	11%	33.8%
2037	11%	34.1%
2036	11.2%	34.3%
2035	11.3%	34.6%
2034	11.6%	34.8%
2033	11.9%	35.1%
2032	12.3%	35.4%
2031	12.9%	35.6%
2030	13.5%	35.9%
2029	14.1%	36.2%
2028	14.7%	36.5%
2027	15.2%	36.7%
2026	15.7%	37%
2025	16.1%	37.2%
2024	16.3%	37.3%
2023	16.7%	37.5%
2022	17%	37.7%
2021	17.1%	37.8%
2020	17%	37.9%
2019	17%	38%
2018	16.9%	38.2%
2017	16.7%	38.3%
2016	16.5%	38.3%
2015	16.2%	38.3%
2014	15.9%	38.3%
2013	15.6%	38.3%
2012	15.3%	38.3%
2011	15%	38.3%
2010	14.8%	38.3%
2009	14.8%	38.5%
2008	14.8%	38.7%
2007	14.9%	38.9%
2006	15.2%	39.2%
2005	15.5%	39.5%
2004	16%	40.1%
2003	16.6%	40.8%
2002	17.3%	41.5%
2001	17.9%	42.2%
2000	18.6%	42.7%
1999	19.3%	43%
1998	20%	43.1%
1997	20.7%	43.1%
1996	21.3%	43.1%
1995	21.8%	43%
1994	22.2%	42.8%
1993	22.6%	42.6%
1992	22.8%	42.3%
1991	23%	42%
1990	23.1%	41.6%
1989	23.1%	41.3%
1988	23.1%	40.9%
1987	23%	40.6%
1986	23%	40.4%
1985	22.9%	40.4%
1984	22.8%	40.8%
1983	22.7%	41.6%
1982	22.7%	42%
1981	22.8%	41.8%
1980	22.9%	41.7%
1979	23.1%	41.5%
1978	23.5%	41.2%
1977	23.9%	41%
1976	24.4%	40.8%
1975	25%	40.5%
1974	25.7%	40.2%
1973	26.4%	40%
1972	27.2%	39.9%
1971	27.9%	39.7%
1970	28.7%	39.5%
1969	29.3%	39.2%
1968	29.6%	39.1%
1967	29.9%	39.1%
1966	30.2%	39.1%
1965	30.5%	39.2%
1964	30.8%	39.3%
1963	31.1%	39.2%
1962	31.2%	39%
1961	31.2%	38.7%
1960	30.8%	38.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.3% of the population in Belarus and 37.3% in Equatorial Guinea in 2024, compared to 23.1% and 41.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Belarus and Equatorial Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Belarus vs Equatorial Guinea

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Belarus

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Belarus	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1	174
2022	1	183
2021	2	202
2020	2	196
2019	1	198
2018	1	204
2017	1	212
2016	1	216
2015	1	222
2014	2	227
2013	2	236
2012	2	245
2011	2	254
2010	3	259
2009	4	267
2008	4	276
2007	6	289
2006	7	299
2005	9	312
2004	12	323
2003	14	343
2002	16	364
2001	18	388
2000	20	406
1999	23	442
1998	25	476
1997	27	507
1996	28	544
1995	29	587
1994	30	639
1993	31	668
1992	32	682
1991	32	688
1990	33	689
1989	33	688
1988	32	675
1987	30	672
1986	30	666
1985	30	658

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 1 deaths per 100,000 live births in Belarus, compared to 174 deaths in Equatorial Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Belarus

Equatorial Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Belarus	Equatorial Guinea
2023	0.24%	7.06%
2022	0.26%	7.34%
2021	0.27%	7.61%
2020	0.29%	7.88%
2019	0.31%	8.17%
2018	0.34%	8.42%
2017	0.36%	8.7%
2016	0.39%	8.99%
2015	0.41%	9.33%
2014	0.43%	9.66%
2013	0.46%	9.99%
2012	0.49%	10.3%
2011	0.52%	10.7%
2010	0.56%	11.1%
2009	0.61%	11.5%
2008	0.66%	11.9%
2007	0.73%	12.4%
2006	0.8%	12.9%
2005	0.87%	13.3%
2004	0.94%	13.8%
2003	1.02%	14.3%
2002	1.1%	14.7%
2001	1.18%	15.2%
2000	1.28%	15.6%
1999	1.37%	16%
1998	1.45%	16.4%
1997	1.51%	16.7%
1996	1.55%	16.9%
1995	1.57%	17.1%
1994	1.57%	17.3%
1993	1.55%	17.5%
1992	1.53%	17.6%
1991	1.52%	17.7%
1990	1.52%	17.9%
1989	1.55%	18%
1988	1.59%	18.2%
1987	1.64%	18.4%
1986	1.7%	18.6%
1985	1.76%	18.9%
1984	1.82%	19.3%
1983	1.88%	19.7%
1982	1.94%	20.1%
1981	2%	-
1980	2.06%	-
1979	2.11%	-
1978	2.14%	-
1977	2.16%	-
1976	2.18%	-
1975	2.18%	-
1974	2.19%	-
1973	2.2%	-
1972	2.22%	-
1971	2.25%	-
1970	2.3%	-
1969	2.37%	-
1968	2.45%	-
1967	2.56%	-
1966	2.7%	-
1965	2.88%	-
1964	3.1%	-
1963	3.36%	-
1962	3.68%	-
1961	4.05%	-
1960	4.49%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.24% in Belarus and 7.06% in Equatorial Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.