Fertility & birth rates in Belarus and Kiribati

Fertility rate in Belarus vs Kiribati chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Belarus was 1.21 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.15 in Kiribati in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Belarus	Kiribati
1960	2.67	6.44
1961	2.59	6.48
1962	2.5	6.42
1963	2.4	6.35
1964	2.31	6.29
1965	2.27	6.26
1966	2.29	6.23
1967	2.26	6.11
1968	2.22	5.98
1969	2.26	5.85
1970	2.31	5.71
1971	2.31	5.55
1972	2.28	5.37
1973	2.25	5.2
1974	2.21	5.09
1975	2.17	5.02
1976	2.12	4.96
1977	2.08	4.96
1978	2.06	4.97
1979	2.05	4.97
1980	2.03	4.96
1981	2.02	4.96
1982	2.05	4.95
1983	2.11	4.91
1984	2.11	4.91
1985	2.09	4.91
1986	2.09	4.87
1987	2.03	4.81
1988	2.03	4.73
1989	2.03	4.69
1990	1.91	4.67
1991	1.81	4.64
1992	1.76	4.57
1993	1.62	4.49
1994	1.53	4.44
1995	1.41	4.42
1996	1.34	4.43
1997	1.25	4.37
1998	1.3	4.29
1999	1.31	4.18
2000	1.32	4.07
2001	1.29	3.96
2002	1.24	3.81
2003	1.23	3.7
2004	1.23	3.73
2005	1.25	3.76
2006	1.34	3.82
2007	1.43	3.87
2008	1.49	3.9
2009	1.51	3.91
2010	1.49	3.9
2011	1.52	3.88
2012	1.62	3.77
2013	1.67	3.64
2014	1.7	3.52
2015	1.72	3.44
2016	1.73	3.38
2017	1.54	3.34
2018	1.45	3.32
2019	1.38	3.29
2020	1.37	3.25
2021	1.37	3.22
2022	1.33	3.18
2023	1.21	3.15
2024	1.22	3.12
2025	1.23	3.09
2026	1.23	3.06
2027	1.24	3.03
2028	1.25	3
2029	1.25	2.97
2030	1.26	2.94
2031	1.27	2.92
2032	1.28	2.89
2033	1.28	2.86
2034	1.29	2.84
2035	1.3	2.81
2036	1.31	2.79
2037	1.31	2.77
2038	1.32	2.74
2039	1.32	2.72
2040	1.33	2.69
2041	1.34	2.67
2042	1.34	2.64
2043	1.35	2.62
2044	1.35	2.6
2045	1.36	2.58
2046	1.36	2.56
2047	1.37	2.54
2048	1.37	2.52
2049	1.38	2.5
2050	1.38	2.48

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Belarus	Kiribati
1960	30.8%	43.2%
1961	31.2%	43.5%
1962	31.2%	43.8%
1963	31.1%	44%
1964	30.8%	44%
1965	30.5%	43.9%
1966	30.2%	44.1%
1967	29.9%	44.5%
1968	29.6%	44.9%
1969	29.3%	45%
1970	28.7%	44.9%
1971	27.9%	44.8%
1972	27.2%	44.8%
1973	26.4%	44.6%
1974	25.7%	44.2%
1975	25%	43.7%
1976	24.4%	43.2%
1977	23.9%	42.8%
1978	23.5%	42.3%
1979	23.1%	41.8%
1980	22.9%	41.1%
1981	22.8%	40.5%
1982	22.7%	39.9%
1983	22.7%	39.5%
1984	22.8%	39.2%
1985	22.9%	39.2%
1986	23%	39.2%
1987	23%	39.4%
1988	23.1%	39.7%
1989	23.1%	39.9%
1990	23.1%	40.2%
1991	23%	40.5%
1992	22.8%	40.8%
1993	22.6%	41%
1994	22.2%	41.2%
1995	21.8%	41.2%
1996	21.3%	41.1%
1997	20.7%	41%
1998	20%	40.8%
1999	19.3%	40.5%
2000	18.6%	40.1%
2001	17.9%	39.8%
2002	17.3%	39.3%
2003	16.6%	38.9%
2004	16%	38.4%
2005	15.5%	38%
2006	15.2%	37.6%
2007	14.9%	37.3%
2008	14.8%	37%
2009	14.8%	36.8%
2010	14.8%	36.6%
2011	15%	36.4%
2012	15.3%	36.1%
2013	15.6%	35.7%
2014	15.9%	35.4%
2015	16.2%	35.2%
2016	16.5%	35%
2017	16.7%	35%
2018	16.9%	35.1%
2019	17%	35.1%
2020	17%	35.2%
2021	17.1%	35.2%
2022	17%	35.1%
2023	16.7%	34.9%
2024	16.3%	34.7%
2025	15.9%	34.4%
2026	15.5%	34%
2027	15%	33.5%
2028	14.4%	33.1%
2029	13.8%	32.7%
2030	13.2%	32.4%
2031	12.6%	32%
2032	12.1%	31.7%
2033	11.7%	31.3%
2034	11.5%	31%
2035	11.3%	30.6%
2036	11.1%	30.3%
2037	11%	30%
2038	11%	29.7%
2039	11.1%	29.4%
2040	11.2%	29.2%
2041	11.3%	29%
2042	11.5%	28.8%
2043	11.6%	28.6%
2044	11.8%	28.4%
2045	12%	28.3%
2046	12.2%	28.1%
2047	12.3%	27.9%
2048	12.5%	27.8%
2049	12.6%	27.6%
2050	12.7%	27.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.3% of the population in Belarus and 34.7% in Kiribati in 2024, compared to 23.1% and 40.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Belarus and Kiribati compared.

Natural population change in Belarus vs Kiribati by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.34% in Belarus and +2.05% in Kiribati. 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
	Belarus	Kiribati
1960	136,399	1,141
1961	134,490	1,199
1962	124,945	1,233
1963	113,160	1,273
1964	101,618	1,318
1965	90,611	1,376
1966	84,191	1,437
1967	81,136	1,417
1968	76,782	1,393
1969	74,567	1,367
1970	75,520	1,388
1971	77,464	1,406
1972	74,036	1,406
1973	70,911	1,409
1974	71,158	1,430
1975	65,494	1,423
1976	66,677	1,425
1977	67,434	1,426
1978	67,342	1,480
1979	64,481	1,509
1980	62,101	1,571
1981	65,057	1,635
1982	65,499	1,697
1983	75,791	1,748
1984	64,415	1,813
1985	58,852	1,881
1986	74,318	1,933
1987	62,689	1,982
1988	60,840	2,022
1989	49,833	2,073
1990	32,606	2,127
1991	18,349	2,176
1992	11,238	2,173
1993	-11,263	2,161
1994	-19,431	2,168
1995	-32,621	2,183
1996	-37,591	2,217
1997	-46,540	2,220
1998	-44,316	2,210
1999	-49,131	2,186
2000	-40,916	2,153
2001	-48,650	2,121
2002	-58,207	2,074
2003	-53,882	2,045
2004	-50,597	2,118
2005	-50,252	2,188
2006	-41,301	2,285
2007	-28,683	2,393
2008	-25,726	2,493
2009	-25,662	2,573
2010	-29,400	2,644
2011	-26,493	2,709
2012	-11,336	2,678
2013	-6,610	2,629
2014	-2,834	2,577
2015	-946	2,555
2016	-1,894	2,546
2017	-17,026	2,549
2018	-26,429	2,561
2019	-32,969	2,560
2020	-64,703	2,497
2021	-67,118	2,408
2022	-47,839	2,522
2023	-56,924	2,487

Maternal mortality chart: Belarus vs Kiribati

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 80 deaths in Kiribati.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Belarus	Kiribati
1985	30	246
1986	30	232
1987	30	231
1988	32	220
1989	33	212
1990	33	199
1991	32	188
1992	32	175
1993	31	162
1994	30	150
1995	29	148
1996	28	141
1997	27	132
1998	25	126
1999	23	121
2000	20	119
2001	18	113
2002	16	109
2003	14	105
2004	12	106
2005	9	104
2006	7	102
2007	6	101
2008	4	100
2009	4	99
2010	3	102
2011	2	98
2012	2	98
2013	2	93
2014	2	91
2015	1	90
2016	1	88
2017	1	90
2018	1	87
2019	1	89
2020	2	89
2021	2	122
2022	1	86
2023	1	80

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.24% in Belarus and 5.51% in Kiribati. 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
	Belarus	Kiribati
1960	4.49%	19.9%
1961	4.05%	19.5%
1962	3.68%	18.9%
1963	3.36%	18.3%
1964	3.1%	17.7%
1965	2.88%	17.1%
1966	2.7%	16.4%
1967	2.56%	15.8%
1968	2.45%	15.2%
1969	2.37%	14.6%
1970	2.3%	14.1%
1971	2.25%	13.7%
1972	2.22%	13.3%
1973	2.2%	13%
1974	2.19%	12.7%
1975	2.18%	12.5%
1976	2.18%	12.4%
1977	2.16%	12.3%
1978	2.14%	12.2%
1979	2.11%	12%
1980	2.06%	11.9%
1981	2%	11.7%
1982	1.94%	11.6%
1983	1.88%	11.4%
1984	1.82%	11.1%
1985	1.76%	10.9%
1986	1.7%	10.6%
1987	1.64%	10.2%
1988	1.59%	9.87%
1989	1.55%	9.5%
1990	1.52%	9.13%
1991	1.52%	8.77%
1992	1.53%	8.44%
1993	1.55%	8.13%
1994	1.57%	7.87%
1995	1.57%	7.64%
1996	1.55%	7.42%
1997	1.51%	7.22%
1998	1.45%	7.02%
1999	1.37%	6.83%
2000	1.28%	6.64%
2001	1.18%	6.46%
2002	1.1%	6.31%
2003	1.02%	6.2%
2004	0.94%	6.13%
2005	0.87%	6.07%
2006	0.8%	6.03%
2007	0.73%	5.99%
2008	0.66%	5.93%
2009	0.61%	5.87%
2010	0.56%	5.82%
2011	0.52%	5.79%
2012	0.49%	5.78%
2013	0.46%	5.8%
2014	0.43%	5.84%
2015	0.41%	5.89%
2016	0.39%	5.95%
2017	0.36%	5.99%
2018	0.34%	5.98%
2019	0.31%	5.93%
2020	0.29%	5.86%
2021	0.27%	5.76%
2022	0.26%	5.65%
2023	0.24%	5.51%