Fertility & birth rates in Chile and Romania

Fertility rate in Chile vs Romania by year

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Chile

Romania

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Year	Fertility rate
	Chile	Romania
2023	1.17	1.71
2022	1.25	1.71
2021	1.18	1.81
2020	1.31	1.8
2019	1.43	1.77
2018	1.54	1.76
2017	1.56	1.78
2016	1.69	1.69
2015	1.74	1.62
2014	1.77	1.56
2013	1.79	1.46
2012	1.8	1.52
2011	1.82	1.47
2010	1.84	1.59
2009	1.86	1.66
2008	1.85	1.6
2007	1.83	1.45
2006	1.8	1.42
2005	1.83	1.4
2004	1.84	1.33
2003	1.89	1.3
2002	1.93	1.27
2001	2.01	1.27
2000	2.05	1.31
1999	2.07	1.3
1998	2.15	1.32
1997	2.2	1.32
1996	2.28	1.3
1995	2.35	1.33
1994	2.38	1.4
1993	2.43	1.43
1992	2.48	1.51
1991	2.56	1.59
1990	2.58	1.83
1989	2.59	2.22
1988	2.59	2.3
1987	2.59	2.38
1986	2.59	2.39
1985	2.59	2.31
1984	2.6	2.26
1983	2.62	2.06
1982	2.65	2.17
1981	2.69	2.36
1980	2.74	2.43
1979	2.81	2.49
1978	2.89	2.52
1977	2.98	2.57
1976	3.08	2.54
1975	3.18	2.59
1974	3.29	2.71
1973	3.41	2.44
1972	3.53	2.55
1971	3.65	2.67
1970	3.78	2.89
1969	3.9	3.19
1968	4.03	3.63
1967	4.14	3.66
1966	4.26	1.9
1965	4.36	1.91
1964	4.46	1.96
1963	4.54	2.01
1962	4.6	2.04
1961	4.66	2.17
1960	4.7	2.34

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Chile was 1.17 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.71 in Romania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Chile vs Romania population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Chile

Romania

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Year	Natural population change
	Chile	Romania
2023	48,518	-89,587
2022	41,041	-93,338
2021	27,530	-141,504
2020	52,378	-100,179
2019	86,006	-60,053
2018	103,950	-62,316
2017	106,268	-50,930
2016	120,545	-53,196
2015	127,074	-59,447
2014	131,373	-55,745
2013	133,785	-59,951
2012	134,617	-54,157
2011	141,053	-56,413
2010	145,527	-46,567
2009	147,576	-34,625
2008	147,105	-30,806
2007	145,043	-37,590
2006	142,277	-38,148
2005	147,009	-40,508
2004	150,138	-42,904
2003	154,287	-56,093
2002	162,322	-58,673
2001	171,659	-37,625
2000	175,362	-22,443
1999	177,995	-31,461
1998	185,815	-33,761
1997	190,433	-42,853
1996	199,897	-56,548
1995	208,017	-36,295
1994	209,834	-18,184
1993	215,003	-13,658
1992	219,224	-4,559
1991	227,180	25,301
1990	226,941	69,605
1989	224,854	122,756
1988	221,602	126,817
1987	218,034	128,517
1986	213,571	134,737
1985	208,910	111,392
1984	205,407	117,731
1983	202,352	87,986
1982	199,522	119,121
1981	198,211	156,472
1980	198,281	168,776
1979	197,198	194,397
1978	196,483	204,148
1977	197,163	215,385
1976	196,986	213,361
1975	196,890	219,324
1974	196,322	235,530
1973	197,666	175,020
1972	198,162	198,316
1971	198,523	206,662
1970	200,402	234,905
1969	202,764	264,120
1968	203,577	338,577
1967	204,377	347,709
1966	204,661	115,293
1965	203,341	114,190
1964	202,741	134,326
1963	202,370	139,104
1962	200,905	130,736
1961	198,788	163,286
1960	198,461	191,431

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 +0.25% in Chile and -0.47% in Romania.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Chile and -0.4% in Romania.

Birth rate in Chile vs Romania by year

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Chile

Romania

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Chile	Romania
2023	8.96	8
2022	9.67	9.4
2021	9.07	10.1
2020	10.1	10.3
2019	10.9	10.3
2018	11.7	10.4
2017	11.8	10.8
2016	12.7	10.4
2015	13.1	10.2
2014	13.5	10
2013	13.6	9.4
2012	13.8	10
2011	14	9.7
2010	14.2	10.5
2009	14.4	10.9
2008	14.4	10.8
2007	14.2	10.3
2006	14	10.4
2005	14.2	10.4
2004	14.4	10.1
2003	14.8	9.8
2002	15.2	9.7
2001	15.9	10
2000	16.3	10.4
1999	16.7	10.4
1998	17.4	10.5
1997	17.9	10.5
1996	18.8	10.2
1995	19.5	10.4
1994	19.8	10.9
1993	20.4	11
1992	21	11.4
1991	21.8	12
1990	22.1	13.6
1989	22.3	16
1988	22.5	16.5
1987	22.5	16.7
1986	22.5	16.5
1985	22.5	15.8
1984	22.5	15.5
1983	22.6	14.3
1982	22.7	15.3
1981	23	17
1980	23.2	18
1979	23.6	18.6
1978	24	19
1977	24.5	19.5
1976	24.9	19.4
1975	25.5	19.6
1974	26.1	20.3
1973	26.8	18.2
1972	27.4	18.8
1971	28.1	19.6
1970	28.8	21.1
1969	29.5	23.3
1968	30.2	26.6
1967	30.9	27
1966	31.7	14.2
1965	32.4	14.6
1964	33.1	15.2
1963	33.7	15.7
1962	34.3	16.2
1961	34.8	17.5
1960	35.3	19.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.96 in Chile and 8 in Romania, compared with 35.3 and 19.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Chile

Factual

UN forecast

Romania

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Chile	Romania
2100	9.83%	12.8%
2099	9.84%	12.8%
2098	9.85%	12.8%
2097	9.86%	12.9%
2096	9.87%	12.9%
2095	9.88%	13%
2094	9.89%	13.1%
2093	9.89%	13.1%
2092	9.89%	13.2%
2091	9.89%	13.2%
2090	9.88%	13.3%
2089	9.87%	13.4%
2088	9.86%	13.4%
2087	9.84%	13.5%
2086	9.82%	13.5%
2085	9.8%	13.5%
2084	9.78%	13.6%
2083	9.75%	13.6%
2082	9.73%	13.6%
2081	9.7%	13.6%
2080	9.68%	13.6%
2079	9.65%	13.6%
2078	9.64%	13.6%
2077	9.62%	13.6%
2076	9.61%	13.6%
2075	9.62%	13.6%
2074	9.63%	13.6%
2073	9.65%	13.6%
2072	9.68%	13.6%
2071	9.73%	13.6%
2070	9.78%	13.6%
2069	9.84%	13.6%
2068	9.92%	13.6%
2067	10%	13.6%
2066	10.1%	13.7%
2065	10.2%	13.7%
2064	10.3%	13.8%
2063	10.4%	13.8%
2062	10.5%	13.9%
2061	10.6%	13.9%
2060	10.7%	14%
2059	10.8%	14.1%
2058	10.9%	14.1%
2057	11%	14.2%
2056	11.1%	14.3%
2055	11.2%	14.3%
2054	11.2%	14.4%
2053	11.3%	14.4%
2052	11.4%	14.4%
2051	11.4%	14.4%
2050	11.5%	14.4%
2049	11.6%	14.4%
2048	11.6%	14.4%
2047	11.7%	14.4%
2046	11.8%	14.4%
2045	11.9%	14.3%
2044	11.9%	14.3%
2043	12%	14.3%
2042	12.1%	14.3%
2041	12.2%	14.2%
2040	12.2%	14.2%
2039	12.3%	14.2%
2038	12.5%	14.3%
2037	12.6%	14.3%
2036	12.7%	14.3%
2035	12.9%	14.4%
2034	13.2%	14.5%
2033	13.5%	14.6%
2032	13.9%	14.8%
2031	14.2%	15%
2030	14.7%	15.1%
2029	15.1%	15.2%
2028	15.5%	15.3%
2027	15.9%	15.4%
2026	16.3%	15.5%
2025	16.8%	15.6%
2024	17%	15.7%
2023	17.4%	15.9%
2022	17.8%	16%
2021	18.1%	16.1%
2020	18.4%	16.1%
2019	18.7%	16%
2018	19%	15.9%
2017	19.3%	15.8%
2016	19.7%	15.7%
2015	19.9%	15.7%
2014	20.2%	15.7%
2013	20.5%	15.7%
2012	20.8%	15.7%
2011	21.1%	15.8%
2010	21.5%	15.7%
2009	22%	15.7%
2008	22.4%	15.7%
2007	22.9%	15.7%
2006	23.5%	15.8%
2005	24.1%	16%
2004	24.7%	16.4%
2003	25.3%	16.9%
2002	25.8%	17.5%
2001	26.3%	18.1%
2000	26.8%	18.6%
1999	27.3%	19.1%
1998	27.7%	19.3%
1997	28%	19.6%
1996	28.3%	20%
1995	28.6%	20.5%
1994	28.9%	21%
1993	29.1%	21.6%
1992	29.3%	22.2%
1991	29.6%	22.8%
1990	29.8%	23.3%
1989	30%	23.7%
1988	30.2%	23.9%
1987	30.5%	24%
1986	30.8%	24.3%
1985	31.2%	24.6%
1984	31.5%	25.1%
1983	32%	25.9%
1982	32.4%	26.8%
1981	32.9%	27.1%
1980	33.3%	26.8%
1979	33.8%	26.5%
1978	34.3%	26.3%
1977	34.8%	26%
1976	35.3%	25.7%
1975	35.8%	25.3%
1974	36.3%	25.1%
1973	36.8%	24.9%
1972	37.2%	24.9%
1971	37.6%	24.9%
1970	38%	25.1%
1969	38.3%	25.1%
1968	38.5%	25.1%
1967	38.8%	25%
1966	39%	25.2%
1965	39.2%	26%
1964	39.4%	26.7%
1963	39.6%	27.3%
1962	39.7%	27.7%
1961	39.7%	28%
1960	39.7%	28.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17% of the population in Chile and 15.7% in Romania in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 23.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Chile and Romania compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Chile vs Romania

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Chile

Romania

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Chile	Romania
2023	10	12
2022	12	13
2021	14	20
2020	12	16
2019	11	14
2018	11	15
2017	12	17
2016	13	17
2015	14	18
2014	16	18
2013	17	18
2012	18	19
2011	20	20
2010	22	23
2009	24	25
2008	24	25
2007	26	25
2006	27	27
2005	27	30
2004	28	32
2003	29	35
2002	30	38
2001	32	41
2000	33	45
1999	35	51
1998	36	58
1997	39	66
1996	41	72
1995	44	75
1994	47	80
1993	49	87
1992	52	95
1991	54	104
1990	56	118
1989	62	143
1988	64	159
1987	67	173
1986	70	180
1985	73	184

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 10 deaths per 100,000 live births in Chile, compared to 12 deaths in Romania.

Under-five mortality rates

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Chile

Romania

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Chile	Romania
2023	0.72%	0.66%
2022	0.68%	0.66%
2021	0.67%	0.65%
2020	0.68%	0.66%
2019	0.7%	0.68%
2018	0.72%	0.73%
2017	0.75%	0.79%
2016	0.77%	0.85%
2015	0.79%	0.92%
2014	0.81%	0.99%
2013	0.82%	1.05%
2012	0.84%	1.12%
2011	0.86%	1.18%
2010	0.87%	1.24%
2009	0.88%	1.31%
2008	0.89%	1.4%
2007	0.89%	1.51%
2006	0.9%	1.66%
2005	0.91%	1.82%
2004	0.93%	1.94%
2003	0.95%	1.99%
2002	0.98%	2.01%
2001	1.03%	2.06%
2000	1.09%	2.16%
1999	1.15%	2.29%
1998	1.19%	2.44%
1997	1.22%	2.58%
1996	1.26%	2.68%
1995	1.31%	2.73%
1994	1.39%	2.76%
1993	1.5%	2.79%
1992	1.63%	2.84%
1991	1.76%	2.97%
1990	1.91%	3.14%
1989	2.03%	3.31%
1988	2.14%	3.43%
1987	2.2%	3.45%
1986	2.22%	3.33%
1985	2.23%	3.16%
1984	2.3%	3.08%
1983	2.47%	3.14%
1982	2.71%	3.28%
1981	2.98%	3.44%
1980	3.29%	3.57%
1979	3.69%	3.68%
1978	4.2%	3.76%
1977	4.85%	3.86%
1976	5.63%	4.05%
1975	6.46%	4.27%
1974	7.14%	4.43%
1973	7.54%	4.49%
1972	7.73%	4.64%
1971	7.86%	5.06%
1970	8.01%	5.69%
1969	8.26%	6.23%
1968	8.69%	6.44%
1967	9.36%	6.27%
1966	10.4%	5.83%
1965	11.6%	5.44%
1964	12.7%	5.45%
1963	13.6%	6.03%
1962	14.3%	6.98%
1961	14.9%	7.98%
1960	15.3%	8.82%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.72% in Chile and 0.66% in Romania. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.