Fertility & birth rates in Comoros and Lithuania

Fertility rate in Comoros vs Lithuania chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Comoros was 3.88 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.18 in Lithuania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Comoros	Lithuania
1960	6.79	2.56
1961	6.85	2.53
1962	6.9	2.45
1963	6.92	2.35
1964	6.94	2.28
1965	6.97	2.23
1966	7	2.22
1967	7.02	2.23
1968	7.05	2.24
1969	7.07	2.3
1970	7.1	2.4
1971	7.12	2.41
1972	7.14	2.34
1973	7.17	2.22
1974	7.16	2.21
1975	7.16	2.18
1976	7.16	2.18
1977	7.15	2.14
1978	7.16	2.08
1979	7.16	2.05
1980	7.15	1.99
1981	7.14	1.98
1982	7.13	1.97
1983	7.11	2.1
1984	7.07	2.07
1985	7.02	2.08
1986	6.95	2.12
1987	6.87	2.11
1988	6.76	2.02
1989	6.65	1.98
1990	6.51	2.03
1991	6.35	2.01
1992	6.19	1.97
1993	6.02	1.74
1994	5.86	1.57
1995	5.73	1.55
1996	5.63	1.49
1997	5.51	1.47
1998	5.39	1.46
1999	5.28	1.46
2000	5.23	1.39
2001	5.2	1.29
2002	5.16	1.23
2003	5.12	1.26
2004	5.07	1.27
2005	5.01	1.29
2006	4.93	1.33
2007	4.86	1.36
2008	4.81	1.45
2009	4.78	1.5
2010	4.76	1.5
2011	4.72	1.55
2012	4.65	1.6
2013	4.57	1.59
2014	4.49	1.57
2015	4.42	1.63
2016	4.35	1.63
2017	4.28	1.57
2018	4.21	1.53
2019	4.14	1.43
2020	4.07	1.36
2021	4	1.36
2022	3.94	1.27
2023	3.88	1.18
2024	3.82	1.19
2025	3.76	1.2
2026	3.71	1.2
2027	3.65	1.21
2028	3.6	1.22
2029	3.55	1.22
2030	3.5	1.23
2031	3.44	1.23
2032	3.4	1.24
2033	3.36	1.25
2034	3.31	1.25
2035	3.27	1.26
2036	3.23	1.27
2037	3.19	1.27
2038	3.15	1.28
2039	3.11	1.28
2040	3.07	1.29
2041	3.04	1.29
2042	3	1.3
2043	2.97	1.3
2044	2.93	1.31
2045	2.9	1.31
2046	2.87	1.31
2047	2.84	1.32
2048	2.81	1.32
2049	2.78	1.33
2050	2.76	1.33

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Comoros	Lithuania
1960	41.6%	27.1%
1961	42%	27.3%
1962	42.5%	27.4%
1963	43.1%	27.5%
1964	43.7%	27.4%
1965	44.1%	27.3%
1966	44.5%	27.3%
1967	44.9%	27.2%
1968	45.3%	27.2%
1969	45.6%	27.2%
1970	45.8%	27.1%
1971	45.9%	26.8%
1972	46%	26.6%
1973	46.2%	26.1%
1974	46.3%	25.6%
1975	46.4%	25.1%
1976	46.6%	24.6%
1977	46.7%	24.2%
1978	46.8%	23.8%
1979	46.9%	23.5%
1980	46.9%	23.3%
1981	46.9%	23.1%
1982	46.9%	22.9%
1983	46.9%	22.8%
1984	46.8%	22.8%
1985	46.9%	22.7%
1986	46.9%	22.7%
1987	46.9%	22.7%
1988	46.9%	22.6%
1989	47%	22.5%
1990	47%	22.6%
1991	46.9%	22.5%
1992	47.1%	22.4%
1993	47.5%	22.3%
1994	47.7%	22.1%
1995	47.9%	21.8%
1996	47.9%	21.5%
1997	47.9%	21.2%
1998	47.7%	20.9%
1999	47.4%	20.4%
2000	47%	20%
2001	46.7%	19.3%
2002	46.6%	18.6%
2003	46.3%	17.9%
2004	45.7%	17.4%
2005	45%	16.8%
2006	44.3%	16.3%
2007	43.6%	15.8%
2008	42.9%	15.3%
2009	42.2%	15%
2010	41.6%	14.9%
2011	41%	14.8%
2012	40.5%	14.7%
2013	40.2%	14.6%
2014	40%	14.6%
2015	39.8%	14.6%
2016	39.6%	14.7%
2017	39.3%	14.9%
2018	38.9%	15%
2019	38.6%	15.1%
2020	38.3%	15.1%
2021	38%	15.1%
2022	37.7%	15%
2023	37.4%	14.9%
2024	37.1%	14.7%
2025	36.9%	14.5%
2026	36.6%	14.3%
2027	36.3%	14.1%
2028	36%	13.9%
2029	35.7%	13.6%
2030	35.3%	13.3%
2031	35%	13%
2032	34.7%	12.7%
2033	34.4%	12.4%
2034	34%	12.1%
2035	33.7%	11.9%
2036	33.4%	11.7%
2037	33.1%	11.6%
2038	32.8%	11.5%
2039	32.5%	11.4%
2040	32.2%	11.4%
2041	32%	11.3%
2042	31.7%	11.3%
2043	31.5%	11.3%
2044	31.2%	11.2%
2045	31%	11.2%
2046	30.8%	11.3%
2047	30.6%	11.3%
2048	30.3%	11.3%
2049	30.1%	11.3%
2050	29.9%	11.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 37.1% of the population in Comoros and 14.7% in Lithuania in 2024, compared to 47% and 22.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Comoros and Lithuania compared.

Natural population change in Comoros vs Lithuania by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.31% in Comoros and -0.54% in Lithuania. 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
	Comoros	Lithuania
1960	4,886	40,845
1961	5,027	40,376
1962	5,157	34,933
1963	5,249	33,918
1964	5,359	34,048
1965	5,465	30,309
1966	5,601	30,381
1967	5,741	29,226
1968	5,960	28,325
1969	6,189	27,345
1970	6,456	27,629
1971	6,722	28,930
1972	7,019	25,388
1973	7,328	22,712
1974	7,654	22,589
1975	7,752	20,470
1976	8,371	20,305
1977	8,750	19,124
1978	9,189	17,573
1979	9,637	16,989
1980	10,095	16,042
1981	10,569	16,478
1982	11,002	18,323
1983	11,367	20,911
1984	11,830	18,976
1985	12,202	19,140
1986	12,566	23,978
1987	12,869	22,422
1988	13,144	19,006
1989	13,374	17,316
1990	13,610	17,010
1991	13,783	14,817
1992	13,867	12,950
1993	13,667	1,473
1994	13,465	-4,023
1995	13,403	-3,992
1996	13,390	-3,962
1997	13,254	-3,218
1998	13,099	-3,904
1999	13,161	-3,877
2000	13,270	-4,549
2001	13,598	-9,024
2002	13,760	-11,362
2003	14,031	-10,929
2004	14,349	-11,482
2005	14,810	-14,287
2006	15,124	-15,041
2007	15,393	-15,510
2008	15,804	-12,153
2009	16,315	-9,805
2010	16,849	-11,460
2011	17,313	-10,901
2012	17,565	-11,060
2013	17,776	-12,733
2014	17,876	-10,868
2015	17,961	-11,935
2016	17,913	-11,509
2017	17,798	-12,224
2018	17,883	-12,686
2019	17,936	-13,212
2020	17,906	-19,953
2021	17,645	-24,433
2022	18,154	-20,671
2023	18,247	-16,368

Maternal mortality chart: Comoros vs Lithuania

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 179 deaths per 100,000 live births in Comoros, compared to 8 deaths in Lithuania.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Comoros	Lithuania
1985	850	35
1986	825	30
1987	811	28
1988	791	28
1989	768	31
1990	737	29
1991	704	29
1992	675	28
1993	642	29
1994	602	31
1995	571	28
1996	545	25
1997	520	21
1998	515	19
1999	486	18
2000	476	16
2001	440	16
2002	428	14
2003	400	14
2004	385	12
2005	373	13
2006	360	14
2007	352	14
2008	334	13
2009	320	11
2010	305	10
2011	291	10
2012	274	10
2013	260	10
2014	247	9
2015	237	10
2016	225	9
2017	219	10
2018	209	9
2019	202	9
2020	198	8
2021	215	9
2022	186	9
2023	179	8

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 3.98% in Comoros and 0.34% in Lithuania. 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
	Comoros	Lithuania
1967	-	2.63%
1968	-	2.63%
1969	-	2.51%
1970	23.2%	2.29%
1971	22.5%	2.11%
1972	22%	2.08%
1973	21.4%	2.16%
1974	20.8%	2.24%
1975	20.3%	2.26%
1976	19.7%	2.25%
1977	19.1%	2.22%
1978	18.6%	2.18%
1979	18%	2.12%
1980	17.4%	2.05%
1981	16.8%	1.98%
1982	16.2%	1.92%
1983	15.7%	1.87%
1984	15.1%	1.82%
1985	14.6%	1.74%
1986	14%	1.64%
1987	13.5%	1.52%
1988	13%	1.42%
1989	12.6%	1.42%
1990	12.1%	1.52%
1991	11.6%	1.67%
1992	11.1%	1.78%
1993	10.7%	1.79%
1994	10.2%	1.69%
1995	9.78%	1.51%
1996	9.37%	1.34%
1997	9%	1.23%
1998	8.63%	1.16%
1999	8.28%	1.12%
2000	7.96%	1.07%
2001	7.65%	1.03%
2002	7.36%	0.99%
2003	7.07%	0.96%
2004	6.8%	0.93%
2005	6.55%	0.9%
2006	6.31%	0.86%
2007	6.08%	0.8%
2008	5.88%	0.74%
2009	5.69%	0.67%
2010	5.51%	0.6%
2011	5.36%	0.56%
2012	5.21%	0.53%
2013	5.08%	0.51%
2014	4.97%	0.51%
2015	4.87%	0.5%
2016	4.76%	0.49%
2017	4.66%	0.46%
2018	4.56%	0.42%
2019	4.46%	0.39%
2020	4.35%	0.37%
2021	4.24%	0.36%
2022	4.11%	0.35%
2023	3.98%	0.34%