Fertility & birth rates in Belarus and Guyana

Fertility rate in Belarus vs Guyana by year

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Belarus

Guyana

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Year	Fertility rate
	Belarus	Guyana
2023	1.21	2.41
2022	1.33	2.44
2021	1.37	2.46
2020	1.37	2.49
2019	1.38	2.52
2018	1.45	2.55
2017	1.54	2.59
2016	1.73	2.63
2015	1.72	2.67
2014	1.7	2.7
2013	1.67	2.71
2012	1.62	2.7
2011	1.52	2.69
2010	1.49	2.68
2009	1.51	2.69
2008	1.49	2.7
2007	1.43	2.68
2006	1.34	2.66
2005	1.25	2.65
2004	1.23	2.68
2003	1.23	2.75
2002	1.24	2.84
2001	1.29	2.96
2000	1.32	3.06
1999	1.31	3.13
1998	1.3	3.18
1997	1.25	3.22
1996	1.34	3.23
1995	1.41	3.24
1994	1.53	3.23
1993	1.62	3.2
1992	1.76	3.19
1991	1.81	3.18
1990	1.91	3.18
1989	2.03	3.19
1988	2.03	3.23
1987	2.03	3.31
1986	2.09	3.38
1985	2.09	3.47
1984	2.11	3.54
1983	2.11	3.64
1982	2.05	3.68
1981	2.02	3.72
1980	2.03	3.77
1979	2.05	3.86
1978	2.06	3.97
1977	2.08	4.12
1976	2.12	4.28
1975	2.17	4.45
1974	2.21	4.64
1973	2.25	4.87
1972	2.28	5.08
1971	2.31	5.26
1970	2.31	5.41
1969	2.26	5.58
1968	2.22	5.75
1967	2.26	5.89
1966	2.29	6.02
1965	2.27	6.14
1964	2.31	6.23
1963	2.4	6.31
1962	2.5	6.33
1961	2.59	6.34
1960	2.67	6.33

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Belarus was 1.21 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.41 in Guyana in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Belarus

Guyana

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Year	Natural population change
	Belarus	Guyana
2023	-56,924	10,716
2022	-47,839	11,042
2021	-67,118	8,125
2020	-64,703	10,307
2019	-32,969	11,665
2018	-26,429	10,946
2017	-17,026	11,108
2016	-1,894	11,168
2015	-946	11,199
2014	-2,834	11,143
2013	-6,610	10,887
2012	-11,336	10,633
2011	-26,493	10,713
2010	-29,400	10,652
2009	-25,662	10,758
2008	-25,726	10,792
2007	-28,683	10,741
2006	-41,301	10,525
2005	-50,252	10,455
2004	-50,597	10,767
2003	-53,882	11,344
2002	-58,207	12,218
2001	-48,650	13,307
2000	-40,916	14,128
1999	-49,131	14,763
1998	-44,316	15,292
1997	-46,540	15,568
1996	-37,591	15,768
1995	-32,621	15,991
1994	-19,431	16,185
1993	-11,263	16,099
1992	11,238	15,990
1991	18,349	15,896
1990	32,606	15,917
1989	49,833	15,947
1988	60,840	16,189
1987	62,689	16,600
1986	74,318	16,940
1985	58,852	17,292
1984	64,415	17,466
1983	75,791	17,753
1982	65,499	17,644
1981	65,057	17,471
1980	62,101	17,298
1979	64,481	17,402
1978	67,342	17,539
1977	67,434	17,805
1976	66,677	18,083
1975	65,494	18,317
1974	71,158	18,589
1973	70,911	18,991
1972	74,036	19,219
1971	77,464	19,273
1970	75,520	19,233
1969	74,567	19,133
1968	76,782	19,035
1967	81,136	18,933
1966	84,191	18,862
1965	90,611	18,791
1964	101,618	18,729
1963	113,160	18,606
1962	124,945	18,344
1961	134,490	18,092
1960	136,399	17,867

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 +1.3% in Guyana.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.34% in Belarus and +1.36% in Guyana.

Birth rate in Belarus vs Guyana by year

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Belarus

Guyana

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Belarus	Guyana
2023	7.14	20.3
2022	8.06	20.7
2021	8.62	21
2020	8.89	21.3
2019	9.3	21.9
2018	9.9	21.2
2017	10.8	22
2016	12.4	22.3
2015	12.5	22.5
2014	12.5	22.6
2013	12.5	22.6
2012	12.2	22.3
2011	11.5	22.3
2010	11.4	22.1
2009	11.4	22.1
2008	11.1	22
2007	10.7	21.9
2006	9.9	21.7
2005	9.3	21.7
2004	9.1	22
2003	9	22.7
2002	8.9	23.8
2001	9.2	25
2000	9.4	26.2
1999	9.3	27.2
1998	9.2	28.1
1997	8.9	28.8
1996	9.4	29.2
1995	9.9	29.5
1994	10.8	29.7
1993	11.5	29.6
1992	12.5	29.6
1991	13	29.7
1990	14	29.8
1989	15.1	29.8
1988	16.1	30.1
1987	16.1	30.6
1986	17.1	31
1985	16.5	31.4
1984	17	31.5
1983	17.6	31.9
1982	16.3	31.8
1981	16.3	31.6
1980	16.3	31.4
1979	16.2	31.7
1978	16.2	32
1977	16	32.6
1976	15.9	33.3
1975	15.7	33.8
1974	16	34.5
1973	15.8	35.4
1972	16.2	36.1
1971	16.4	36.6
1970	16.3	37
1969	15.9	37.4
1968	16.3	38
1967	16.6	38.5
1966	17.1	39.2
1965	17.9	39.9
1964	19.2	40.6
1963	21.2	41.3
1962	22.8	41.8
1961	23.8	42.4
1960	24.4	42.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.14 in Belarus and 20.3 in Guyana, compared with 24.4 and 42.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Belarus

Factual

UN forecast

Guyana

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Belarus	Guyana
2100	10.5%	15.8%
2099	10.6%	15.9%
2098	10.6%	16%
2097	10.7%	16%
2096	10.8%	16.1%
2095	10.9%	16.2%
2094	11%	16.3%
2093	11.2%	16.3%
2092	11.3%	16.4%
2091	11.4%	16.5%
2090	11.5%	16.6%
2089	11.6%	16.7%
2088	11.7%	16.8%
2087	11.8%	16.9%
2086	11.8%	17%
2085	11.8%	17.1%
2084	11.8%	17.2%
2083	11.8%	17.3%
2082	11.7%	17.3%
2081	11.6%	17.4%
2080	11.5%	17.5%
2079	11.4%	17.6%
2078	11.2%	17.8%
2077	11.1%	17.9%
2076	10.9%	18%
2075	10.8%	18.1%
2074	10.7%	18.2%
2073	10.6%	18.3%
2072	10.5%	18.4%
2071	10.4%	18.6%
2070	10.4%	18.7%
2069	10.4%	18.9%
2068	10.5%	19%
2067	10.5%	19.2%
2066	10.7%	19.3%
2065	10.8%	19.5%
2064	11%	19.7%
2063	11.2%	19.9%
2062	11.4%	20.1%
2061	11.7%	20.2%
2060	11.9%	20.4%
2059	12.1%	20.6%
2058	12.3%	20.8%
2057	12.5%	21%
2056	12.6%	21.2%
2055	12.7%	21.4%
2054	12.8%	21.6%
2053	12.8%	21.8%
2052	12.8%	22%
2051	12.8%	22.1%
2050	12.7%	22.3%
2049	12.6%	22.5%
2048	12.4%	22.6%
2047	12.3%	22.8%
2046	12.1%	23%
2045	11.9%	23.2%
2044	11.7%	23.3%
2043	11.5%	23.5%
2042	11.4%	23.8%
2041	11.2%	24%
2040	11.1%	24.2%
2039	11%	24.5%
2038	11%	24.8%
2037	11%	25.1%
2036	11.2%	25.4%
2035	11.3%	25.8%
2034	11.6%	26.2%
2033	11.9%	26.5%
2032	12.3%	26.9%
2031	12.9%	27.2%
2030	13.5%	27.6%
2029	14.1%	27.9%
2028	14.7%	28.3%
2027	15.2%	28.6%
2026	15.7%	28.8%
2025	16.1%	29.1%
2024	16.3%	29.2%
2023	16.7%	29.3%
2022	17%	29.4%
2021	17.1%	29.4%
2020	17%	29.5%
2019	17%	29.3%
2018	16.9%	29.5%
2017	16.7%	30%
2016	16.5%	30.1%
2015	16.2%	30.3%
2014	15.9%	30.5%
2013	15.6%	30.8%
2012	15.3%	31.1%
2011	15%	31.6%
2010	14.8%	32.2%
2009	14.8%	32.9%
2008	14.8%	33.5%
2007	14.9%	34.1%
2006	15.2%	34.7%
2005	15.5%	35.3%
2004	16%	35.8%
2003	16.6%	36.1%
2002	17.3%	36.4%
2001	17.9%	36.5%
2000	18.6%	36.6%
1999	19.3%	36.6%
1998	20%	36.6%
1997	20.7%	36.5%
1996	21.3%	36.4%
1995	21.8%	36.4%
1994	22.2%	36.4%
1993	22.6%	36.4%
1992	22.8%	36.5%
1991	23%	36.7%
1990	23.1%	36.9%
1989	23.1%	37.2%
1988	23.1%	37.5%
1987	23%	38%
1986	23%	38.6%
1985	22.9%	39.2%
1984	22.8%	39.9%
1983	22.7%	40.5%
1982	22.7%	41.2%
1981	22.8%	41.9%
1980	22.9%	42.5%
1979	23.1%	42.9%
1978	23.5%	43.4%
1977	23.9%	43.9%
1976	24.4%	44.4%
1975	25%	44.9%
1974	25.7%	45.3%
1973	26.4%	45.7%
1972	27.2%	46%
1971	27.9%	46.3%
1970	28.7%	46.6%
1969	29.3%	46.9%
1968	29.6%	47.3%
1967	29.9%	47.5%
1966	30.2%	47.7%
1965	30.5%	47.8%
1964	30.8%	47.7%
1963	31.1%	47.6%
1962	31.2%	47.4%
1961	31.2%	47%
1960	30.8%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.3% of the population in Belarus and 29.2% in Guyana in 2024, compared to 23.1% and 36.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Belarus and Guyana compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Belarus vs Guyana

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Belarus

Guyana

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Belarus	Guyana
2023	1	75
2022	1	83
2021	2	189
2020	2	109
2019	1	107
2018	1	105
2017	1	110
2016	1	114
2015	1	117
2014	2	121
2013	2	128
2012	2	133
2011	2	135
2010	3	141
2009	4	146
2008	4	153
2007	6	158
2006	7	167
2005	9	166
2004	12	162
2003	14	164
2002	16	164
2001	18	163
2000	20	171
1999	23	178
1998	25	184
1997	27	195
1996	28	202
1995	29	207
1994	30	204
1993	31	205
1992	32	208
1991	32	219
1990	33	224
1989	33	227
1988	32	230
1987	30	234
1986	30	238
1985	30	241

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 75 deaths in Guyana.

Under-five mortality rates

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Belarus

Guyana

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Belarus	Guyana
2023	0.24%	2.57%
2022	0.26%	2.66%
2021	0.27%	2.75%
2020	0.29%	2.84%
2019	0.31%	2.93%
2018	0.34%	3.02%
2017	0.36%	3.11%
2016	0.39%	3.21%
2015	0.41%	3.31%
2014	0.43%	3.4%
2013	0.46%	3.49%
2012	0.49%	3.58%
2011	0.52%	3.65%
2010	0.56%	3.73%
2009	0.61%	3.81%
2008	0.66%	3.89%
2007	0.73%	3.97%
2006	0.8%	4.05%
2005	0.87%	4.14%
2004	0.94%	4.23%
2003	1.02%	4.32%
2002	1.1%	4.42%
2001	1.18%	4.53%
2000	1.28%	4.65%
1999	1.37%	4.77%
1998	1.45%	4.89%
1997	1.51%	5.02%
1996	1.55%	5.16%
1995	1.57%	5.3%
1994	1.57%	5.45%
1993	1.55%	5.6%
1992	1.53%	5.77%
1991	1.52%	5.92%
1990	1.52%	6.08%
1989	1.55%	6.22%
1988	1.59%	6.35%
1987	1.64%	6.47%
1986	1.7%	6.57%
1985	1.76%	6.66%
1984	1.82%	6.74%
1983	1.88%	6.82%
1982	1.94%	6.89%
1981	2%	6.96%
1980	2.06%	7.02%
1979	2.11%	7.08%
1978	2.14%	7.14%
1977	2.16%	7.19%
1976	2.18%	7.24%
1975	2.18%	7.27%
1974	2.19%	7.31%
1973	2.2%	7.33%
1972	2.22%	7.35%
1971	2.25%	7.37%
1970	2.3%	7.39%
1969	2.37%	7.43%
1968	2.45%	7.48%
1967	2.56%	7.56%
1966	2.7%	7.66%
1965	2.88%	7.8%
1964	3.1%	7.99%
1963	3.36%	8.21%
1962	3.68%	8.49%
1961	4.05%	8.81%
1960	4.49%	9.19%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.24% in Belarus and 2.57% in Guyana. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.