Fertility & birth rates in Belarus and Seychelles

Fertility rate in Belarus vs Seychelles 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 2.02 in the Seychelles in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Belarus vs the Seychelles 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	Seychelles
1960	2.67	5.31
1961	2.59	5.42
1962	2.5	5.51
1963	2.4	5.61
1964	2.31	5.69
1965	2.27	5.72
1966	2.29	6.13
1967	2.26	5.9
1968	2.22	5.61
1969	2.26	5.48
1970	2.31	5.31
1971	2.31	5.69
1972	2.28	5.16
1973	2.25	4.78
1974	2.21	5.1
1975	2.17	4.75
1976	2.12	4.09
1977	2.08	3.75
1978	2.06	3.92
1979	2.05	3.66
1980	2.03	3.79
1981	2.02	3.67
1982	2.05	3.13
1983	2.11	3.22
1984	2.11	3.24
1985	2.09	3.09
1986	2.09	3.07
1987	2.03	2.92
1988	2.03	2.79
1989	2.03	2.67
1990	1.91	2.61
1991	1.81	2.69
1992	1.76	2.53
1993	1.62	2.58
1994	1.53	2.6
1995	1.41	2.36
1996	1.34	2.31
1997	1.25	2.1
1998	1.3	2.04
1999	1.31	2.04
2000	1.32	2.08
2001	1.29	1.98
2002	1.24	2.04
2003	1.23	2.06
2004	1.23	2.01
2005	1.25	2.2
2006	1.34	2.11
2007	1.43	2.24
2008	1.49	2.33
2009	1.51	2.38
2010	1.49	2.16
2011	1.52	2.33
2012	1.62	2.37
2013	1.67	2.26
2014	1.7	2.25
2015	1.72	2.31
2016	1.73	2.39
2017	1.54	2.41
2018	1.45	2.41
2019	1.38	2.36
2020	1.37	2.29
2021	1.37	2.46
2022	1.33	2.01
2023	1.21	2.02
2024	1.22	2
2025	1.23	1.97
2026	1.23	1.95
2027	1.24	1.93
2028	1.25	1.91
2029	1.25	1.89
2030	1.26	1.88
2031	1.27	1.86
2032	1.28	1.85
2033	1.28	1.84
2034	1.29	1.83
2035	1.3	1.82
2036	1.31	1.81
2037	1.31	1.8
2038	1.32	1.79
2039	1.32	1.79
2040	1.33	1.78
2041	1.34	1.78
2042	1.34	1.77
2043	1.35	1.77
2044	1.35	1.76
2045	1.36	1.75
2046	1.36	1.75
2047	1.37	1.75
2048	1.37	1.74
2049	1.38	1.74
2050	1.38	1.73

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Belarus	Seychelles
1960	30.8%	38.6%
1961	31.2%	39.1%
1962	31.2%	39.7%
1963	31.1%	40.3%
1964	30.8%	40.9%
1965	30.5%	41.5%
1966	30.2%	42.1%
1967	29.9%	42.7%
1968	29.6%	43.1%
1969	29.3%	43.4%
1970	28.7%	43.6%
1971	27.9%	43.4%
1972	27.2%	43%
1973	26.4%	42.5%
1974	25.7%	41.9%
1975	25%	41.2%
1976	24.4%	40.5%
1977	23.9%	39.7%
1978	23.5%	38.8%
1979	23.1%	37.9%
1980	22.9%	37.1%
1981	22.8%	36.4%
1982	22.7%	35.7%
1983	22.7%	35.2%
1984	22.8%	34.8%
1985	22.9%	34.4%
1986	23%	34.1%
1987	23%	33.8%
1988	23.1%	33.4%
1989	23.1%	32.9%
1990	23.1%	32.4%
1991	23%	31.9%
1992	22.8%	31.5%
1993	22.6%	31%
1994	22.2%	30.6%
1995	21.8%	30.3%
1996	21.3%	29.8%
1997	20.7%	29.3%
1998	20%	28.8%
1999	19.3%	28.2%
2000	18.6%	27.6%
2001	17.9%	27%
2002	17.3%	26.5%
2003	16.6%	26%
2004	16%	25.5%
2005	15.5%	25%
2006	15.2%	24.5%
2007	14.9%	24%
2008	14.8%	23.5%
2009	14.8%	22.9%
2010	14.8%	22.5%
2011	15%	22.2%
2012	15.3%	22%
2013	15.6%	21.8%
2014	15.9%	21.6%
2015	16.2%	21.4%
2016	16.5%	21.2%
2017	16.7%	21%
2018	16.9%	20.9%
2019	17%	20.7%
2020	17%	20.6%
2021	17.1%	20.4%
2022	17%	20.3%
2023	16.7%	20.1%
2024	16.3%	20%
2025	15.9%	19.8%
2026	15.5%	19.6%
2027	15%	19.4%
2028	14.4%	19.3%
2029	13.8%	19.2%
2030	13.2%	19.2%
2031	12.6%	19.1%
2032	12.1%	19%
2033	11.7%	18.8%
2034	11.5%	18.7%
2035	11.3%	18.5%
2036	11.1%	18.3%
2037	11%	18.1%
2038	11%	18%
2039	11.1%	17.8%
2040	11.2%	17.6%
2041	11.3%	17.4%
2042	11.5%	17.3%
2043	11.6%	17.1%
2044	11.8%	16.9%
2045	12%	16.8%
2046	12.2%	16.7%
2047	12.3%	16.6%
2048	12.5%	16.5%
2049	12.6%	16.4%
2050	12.7%	16.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.3% of the population in Belarus and 20% in the Seychelles in 2024, compared to 23.1% and 32.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Belarus and the Seychelles compared.

Natural population change in Belarus vs Seychelles by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.34% in Belarus and +0.82% in the Seychelles. 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	Seychelles
1960	136,399	977
1961	134,490	1,040
1962	124,945	1,083
1963	113,160	1,123
1964	101,618	1,155
1965	90,611	1,165
1966	84,191	1,280
1967	81,136	1,217
1968	76,782	1,145
1969	74,567	1,119
1970	75,520	1,087
1971	77,464	1,373
1972	74,036	1,199
1973	70,911	1,166
1974	71,158	1,361
1975	65,494	1,376
1976	66,677	1,174
1977	67,434	1,125
1978	67,342	1,330
1979	64,481	1,292
1980	62,101	1,386
1981	65,057	1,358
1982	65,499	1,069
1983	75,791	1,209
1984	64,415	1,255
1985	58,852	1,259
1986	74,318	1,222
1987	62,689	1,172
1988	60,840	1,135
1989	49,833	1,030
1990	32,606	1,070
1991	18,349	1,162
1992	11,238	1,076
1993	-11,263	1,091
1994	-19,431	1,136
1995	-32,621	1,054
1996	-37,591	1,047
1997	-46,540	873
1998	-44,316	844
1999	-49,131	901
2000	-40,916	958
2001	-48,650	885
2002	-58,207	837
2003	-53,882	828
2004	-50,597	842
2005	-50,252	861
2006	-41,301	804
2007	-28,683	867
2008	-25,726	887
2009	-25,662	900
2010	-29,400	844
2011	-26,493	936
2012	-11,336	989
2013	-6,610	846
2014	-2,834	832
2015	-946	888
2016	-1,894	900
2017	-17,026	901
2018	-26,429	842
2019	-32,969	811
2020	-64,703	886
2021	-67,118	744
2022	-47,839	635
2023	-56,924	683

Maternal mortality chart: Belarus vs Seychelles

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 42 deaths in the Seychelles.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Belarus	Seychelles
1985	30	69
1986	30	65
1987	30	62
1988	32	60
1989	33	61
1990	33	53
1991	32	54
1992	32	50
1993	31	49
1994	30	45
1995	29	40
1996	28	39
1997	27	37
1998	25	41
1999	23	41
2000	20	45
2001	18	43
2002	16	45
2003	14	47
2004	12	52
2005	9	50
2006	7	51
2007	6	52
2008	4	51
2009	4	51
2010	3	50
2011	2	50
2012	2	49
2013	2	48
2014	2	46
2015	1	46
2016	1	47
2017	1	47
2018	1	49
2019	1	48
2020	2	51
2021	2	74
2022	1	89
2023	1	42

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.24% in Belarus and 1.43% in the Seychelles. 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	Seychelles
1960	4.49%	10.5%
1961	4.05%	10.3%
1962	3.68%	10.2%
1963	3.36%	10%
1964	3.1%	9.8%
1965	2.88%	9.55%
1966	2.7%	9.26%
1967	2.56%	8.92%
1968	2.45%	8.52%
1969	2.37%	8.07%
1970	2.3%	7.58%
1971	2.25%	7.09%
1972	2.22%	6.59%
1973	2.2%	6.09%
1974	2.19%	5.59%
1975	2.18%	5.09%
1976	2.18%	4.6%
1977	2.16%	4.14%
1978	2.14%	3.72%
1979	2.11%	3.34%
1980	2.06%	3.01%
1981	2%	2.74%
1982	1.94%	2.51%
1983	1.88%	2.32%
1984	1.82%	2.16%
1985	1.76%	2.04%
1986	1.7%	1.93%
1987	1.64%	1.84%
1988	1.59%	1.76%
1989	1.55%	1.69%
1990	1.52%	1.63%
1991	1.52%	1.58%
1992	1.53%	1.53%
1993	1.55%	1.49%
1994	1.57%	1.46%
1995	1.57%	1.43%
1996	1.55%	1.41%
1997	1.51%	1.4%
1998	1.45%	1.39%
1999	1.37%	1.38%
2000	1.28%	1.38%
2001	1.18%	1.37%
2002	1.1%	1.37%
2003	1.02%	1.37%
2004	0.94%	1.38%
2005	0.87%	1.38%
2006	0.8%	1.38%
2007	0.73%	1.39%
2008	0.66%	1.39%
2009	0.61%	1.4%
2010	0.56%	1.41%
2011	0.52%	1.42%
2012	0.49%	1.43%
2013	0.46%	1.44%
2014	0.43%	1.45%
2015	0.41%	1.45%
2016	0.39%	1.46%
2017	0.36%	1.47%
2018	0.34%	1.48%
2019	0.31%	1.48%
2020	0.29%	1.48%
2021	0.27%	1.47%
2022	0.26%	1.45%
2023	0.24%	1.43%