Fertility & birth rates in Dominica and Myanmar

Fertility rate in Dominica vs Myanmar by year

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Dominica

Myanmar

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Year	Fertility rate
	Dominica	Myanmar
2023	1.48	2.12
2022	1.48	2.13
2021	1.48	2.16
2020	1.5	2.18
2019	1.5	2.21
2018	1.52	2.23
2017	1.54	2.25
2016	1.58	2.27
2015	1.65	2.27
2014	1.71	2.25
2013	1.78	2.26
2012	1.83	2.28
2011	1.86	2.31
2010	1.89	2.34
2009	1.92	2.37
2008	1.97	2.4
2007	2.02	2.45
2006	2.07	2.47
2005	2	2.52
2004	2.02	2.59
2003	2.08	2.68
2002	2.16	2.77
2001	2.4	2.79
2000	2.35	2.81
1999	2.46	2.85
1998	2.32	2.91
1997	2.41	2.99
1996	2.55	3.06
1995	2.71	3.13
1994	2.96	3.2
1993	3.2	3.28
1992	3.18	3.35
1991	3.15	3.43
1990	3.09	3.5
1989	3.06	3.59
1988	3.06	3.67
1987	3.06	3.86
1986	3.08	4.08
1985	3.12	4.32
1984	3.15	4.52
1983	3.18	4.63
1982	3.17	4.66
1981	3.11	4.69
1980	3.04	4.79
1979	2.96	4.9
1978	2.96	4.99
1977	3.02	5.07
1976	3.19	5.16
1975	3.46	5.25
1974	3.84	5.34
1973	4.28	5.44
1972	4.67	5.53
1971	4.99	5.62
1970	5.22	5.68
1969	5.41	5.75
1968	5.59	5.8
1967	5.74	5.84
1966	5.86	5.88
1965	5.95	5.91
1964	6.03	5.91
1963	6.08	5.91
1962	6.12	5.9
1961	6.16	5.9
1960	6.18	5.9

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Dominica was 1.48 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.12 in Myanmar in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Dominica vs Myanmar population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Dominica

Myanmar

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Year	Natural population change
	Dominica	Myanmar
2023	-111	408,331
2022	-118	415,647
2021	-205	394,104
2020	-88	448,626
2019	-75	469,924
2018	-60	482,316
2017	-124	492,276
2016	177	499,508
2015	157	495,769
2014	257	488,114
2013	110	487,648
2012	167	487,210
2011	121	492,271
2010	171	497,745
2009	220	505,144
2008	272	373,287
2007	319	523,745
2006	364	527,165
2005	339	537,429
2004	360	556,494
2003	387	582,173
2002	429	602,873
2001	556	601,524
2000	561	596,979
1999	647	597,916
1998	595	606,110
1997	662	613,103
1996	753	619,488
1995	853	620,376
1994	1,002	626,411
1993	1,130	633,576
1992	1,111	634,484
1991	1,103	637,622
1990	1,138	636,081
1989	1,178	636,610
1988	1,222	630,392
1987	1,256	652,960
1986	1,285	679,467
1985	1,302	705,905
1984	1,308	723,623
1983	1,301	719,710
1982	1,250	701,212
1981	1,169	679,851
1980	1,090	673,815
1979	981	669,338
1978	991	658,068
1977	996	649,915
1976	1,050	642,829
1975	1,142	635,005
1974	1,267	628,458
1973	1,400	624,619
1972	1,497	616,411
1971	1,549	608,784
1970	1,574	595,337
1969	1,628	584,979
1968	1,673	571,123
1967	1,716	559,577
1966	1,752	546,378
1965	1,778	533,443
1964	1,792	516,334
1963	1,796	501,548
1962	1,786	487,925
1961	1,762	474,818
1960	1,720	465,049

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 -0.17% in Dominica and +0.75% in Myanmar.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.03% in Dominica and +0.88% in Myanmar.

Birth rate in Dominica vs Myanmar by year

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Dominica

Myanmar

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Dominica	Myanmar
2023	11.1	16.7
2022	11.1	16.9
2021	11.3	17.2
2020	11.4	17.5
2019	11.5	17.8
2018	11.6	18.1
2017	11.8	18.3
2016	12.9	18.6
2015	13.1	18.6
2014	13.7	18.6
2013	13.3	18.7
2012	13.9	18.8
2011	13.7	19.1
2010	14	19.4
2009	14.3	19.7
2008	14.7	20
2007	15.1	20.4
2006	15.5	20.6
2005	15	21
2004	15.2	21.5
2003	15.6	22.3
2002	16.2	22.9
2001	18	23.1
2000	17.9	23.2
1999	19	23.4
1998	18.2	23.8
1997	19.1	24.3
1996	20.4	24.7
1995	21.9	25.2
1994	24.1	25.6
1993	26.2	26.1
1992	26	26.5
1991	25.9	26.9
1990	26	27.2
1989	26	27.6
1988	26.1	27.9
1987	26	28.9
1986	26	30.2
1985	25.8	31.4
1984	25.7	32.5
1983	25.3	33
1982	24.5	33
1981	23.3	32.9
1980	22.1	33.3
1979	21.2	33.7
1978	20.8	34.1
1977	21	34.4
1976	21.9	34.8
1975	23.4	35.2
1974	25.5	35.6
1973	27.7	36.2
1972	29.6	36.6
1971	31	37
1970	31.9	37.4
1969	33.3	37.8
1968	34.6	38.2
1967	36	38.7
1966	37.2	39.2
1965	38.4	39.7
1964	39.5	40.1
1963	40.4	40.5
1962	41.2	41
1961	41.8	41.4
1960	42.2	41.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.1 in Dominica and 16.7 in Myanmar, compared with 42.2 and 41.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Dominica

Factual

UN forecast

Myanmar

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Dominica	Myanmar
2100	13.1%	15.3%
2099	13.1%	15.4%
2098	13.2%	15.4%
2097	13.2%	15.5%
2096	13.2%	15.5%
2095	13.2%	15.6%
2094	13.3%	15.6%
2093	13.3%	15.7%
2092	13.3%	15.8%
2091	13.4%	15.8%
2090	13.4%	15.9%
2089	13.4%	15.9%
2088	13.5%	16%
2087	13.5%	16%
2086	13.5%	16.1%
2085	13.6%	16.1%
2084	13.6%	16.2%
2083	13.6%	16.3%
2082	13.6%	16.3%
2081	13.6%	16.4%
2080	13.6%	16.4%
2079	13.7%	16.5%
2078	13.7%	16.6%
2077	13.7%	16.6%
2076	13.7%	16.7%
2075	13.7%	16.7%
2074	13.7%	16.8%
2073	13.7%	16.9%
2072	13.7%	17%
2071	13.7%	17%
2070	13.7%	17.1%
2069	13.7%	17.2%
2068	13.8%	17.3%
2067	13.8%	17.4%
2066	13.8%	17.5%
2065	13.9%	17.6%
2064	14%	17.7%
2063	14%	17.8%
2062	14.1%	17.9%
2061	14.2%	18%
2060	14.3%	18.1%
2059	14.3%	18.2%
2058	14.4%	18.3%
2057	14.5%	18.4%
2056	14.6%	18.5%
2055	14.7%	18.6%
2054	14.7%	18.7%
2053	14.8%	18.8%
2052	14.9%	18.9%
2051	14.9%	19.1%
2050	14.9%	19.2%
2049	15%	19.3%
2048	15%	19.4%
2047	15.1%	19.5%
2046	15.1%	19.7%
2045	15.1%	19.8%
2044	15.1%	20%
2043	15.1%	20.1%
2042	15.2%	20.3%
2041	15.2%	20.5%
2040	15.2%	20.7%
2039	15.3%	20.9%
2038	15.3%	21.1%
2037	15.4%	21.3%
2036	15.5%	21.5%
2035	15.6%	21.8%
2034	15.7%	22%
2033	15.8%	22.3%
2032	15.9%	22.6%
2031	16.2%	22.8%
2030	16.4%	23.1%
2029	16.7%	23.3%
2028	16.9%	23.5%
2027	17.3%	23.8%
2026	17.5%	24%
2025	17.7%	24.2%
2024	17.9%	24.3%
2023	18.1%	24.5%
2022	18.3%	24.7%
2021	18.5%	24.9%
2020	18.8%	25.1%
2019	19.2%	25.4%
2018	19.5%	25.6%
2017	19.9%	25.9%
2016	20.8%	26.2%
2015	21.7%	26.5%
2014	22.3%	26.8%
2013	22.5%	27.1%
2012	22.6%	27.5%
2011	23.1%	27.9%
2010	23.5%	28.2%
2009	24.1%	28.6%
2008	24.7%	29%
2007	25.5%	29.4%
2006	26.2%	29.7%
2005	26.8%	30.1%
2004	27.4%	30.4%
2003	28%	30.7%
2002	28.7%	31%
2001	29.3%	31.4%
2000	30%	31.8%
1999	30.6%	32.3%
1998	31.1%	32.8%
1997	31.5%	33.3%
1996	31.9%	33.8%
1995	32.3%	34.2%
1994	32.6%	34.7%
1993	32.8%	35.1%
1992	33%	35.4%
1991	33.2%	35.8%
1990	33.1%	36.2%
1989	33.1%	36.6%
1988	33.2%	37%
1987	33.6%	37.4%
1986	34.2%	37.8%
1985	34.9%	38.1%
1984	35.8%	38.3%
1983	36.9%	38.6%
1982	38.2%	38.8%
1981	39.6%	39%
1980	40.7%	39.2%
1979	41.7%	39.4%
1978	42.5%	39.6%
1977	43.3%	39.8%
1976	44.1%	40%
1975	44.9%	40.1%
1974	45.7%	40.2%
1973	46.5%	40.3%
1972	47.3%	40.5%
1971	48.1%	40.6%
1970	48.7%	40.7%
1969	48.7%	40.8%
1968	48.1%	40.9%
1967	47.5%	41%
1966	46.9%	41.1%
1965	46.4%	41.1%
1964	46%	41%
1963	45.6%	40.9%
1962	45.3%	40.6%
1961	45%	40.2%
1960	44.7%	39.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.9% of the population in Dominica and 24.3% in Myanmar in 2024, compared to 33.1% and 36.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Dominica and Myanmar compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Dominica vs Myanmar

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Dominica

Myanmar

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Dominica	Myanmar
2023	36	185
2022	44	193
2021	110	231
2020	47	198
2019	41	195
2018	43	201
2017	44	209
2016	48	215
2015	63	222
2014	53	228
2013	50	237
2012	51	243
2011	49	249
2010	50	259
2009	50	268
2008	53	286
2007	53	290
2006	54	301
2005	54	312
2004	54	324
2003	55	335
2002	56	347
2001	58	361
2000	61	375
1999	64	388
1998	64	398
1997	67	416
1996	71	442
1995	73	472
1994	77	498
1993	79	522
1992	80	542
1991	81	566
1990	77	586
1989	69	603
1988	68	616
1987	63	631
1986	63	652
1985	61	674

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 36 deaths per 100,000 live births in Dominica, compared to 185 deaths in Myanmar.

Under-five mortality rates

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Dominica

Myanmar

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Dominica	Myanmar
2023	3.55%	3.87%
2022	3.51%	4%
2021	3.45%	4.14%
2020	3.38%	4.29%
2019	3.3%	4.44%
2018	3.21%	4.6%
2017	3.12%	4.77%
2016	3.02%	4.95%
2015	2.93%	5.13%
2014	2.83%	5.34%
2013	2.74%	5.56%
2012	2.66%	5.8%
2011	2.57%	6.05%
2010	2.5%	6.32%
2009	2.42%	6.6%
2008	2.35%	10.1%
2007	2.28%	7.16%
2006	2.22%	7.44%
2005	2.16%	7.71%
2004	2.11%	7.97%
2003	2.06%	8.22%
2002	2.01%	8.47%
2001	1.97%	8.71%
2000	1.94%	8.95%
1999	1.91%	9.19%
1998	1.88%	9.43%
1997	1.86%	9.68%
1996	1.84%	9.94%
1995	1.83%	10.2%
1994	1.82%	10.5%
1993	1.82%	10.7%
1992	1.82%	11%
1991	1.84%	11.3%
1990	1.85%	11.5%
1989	1.88%	11.8%
1988	1.91%	12%
1987	1.95%	12.2%
1986	2%	12.5%
1985	2.06%	12.7%
1984	2.14%	12.9%
1983	2.22%	13.1%
1982	2.33%	13.4%
1981	2.45%	13.7%
1980	2.58%	14%
1979	2.74%	14.3%
1978	2.92%	14.6%
1977	3.12%	14.9%
1976	3.35%	15.3%
1975	3.61%	15.6%
1974	3.91%	16%
1973	4.24%	16.3%
1972	4.61%	16.7%
1971	5.02%	17%
1970	5.48%	17.4%
1969	5.98%	17.7%
1968	6.54%	18%
1967	7.16%	-
1966	7.84%	-
1965	8.59%	-
1964	9.41%	-
1963	10.3%	-
1962	11.3%	-
1961	12.4%	-
1960	13.6%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 3.55% in Dominica and 3.87% in Myanmar. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.