Fertility & birth rates in Estonia and Guatemala

Fertility rate in Estonia vs Guatemala by year

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Estonia

Guatemala

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Year	Fertility rate
	Estonia	Guatemala
2023	1.31	2.31
2022	1.41	2.34
2021	1.61	2.39
2020	1.58	2.47
2019	1.66	2.59
2018	1.67	2.74
2017	1.59	2.86
2016	1.6	2.97
2015	1.58	3.03
2014	1.54	3.09
2013	1.52	3.15
2012	1.56	3.22
2011	1.61	3.29
2010	1.72	3.38
2009	1.7	3.47
2008	1.72	3.57
2007	1.69	3.72
2006	1.58	3.85
2005	1.52	3.97
2004	1.47	4.13
2003	1.37	4.25
2002	1.36	4.37
2001	1.32	4.5
2000	1.36	4.58
1999	1.3	4.69
1998	1.28	4.8
1997	1.32	4.91
1996	1.37	5.01
1995	1.38	5.11
1994	1.42	5.19
1993	1.49	5.25
1992	1.71	5.31
1991	1.8	5.38
1990	2.05	5.48
1989	2.22	5.56
1988	2.27	5.62
1987	2.27	5.64
1986	2.18	5.66
1985	2.13	5.73
1984	2.17	5.86
1983	2.16	5.98
1982	2.07	6.06
1981	2.07	6.12
1980	2.02	6.17
1979	2	6.22
1978	2.02	6.26
1977	2.06	6.32
1976	2.07	6.37
1975	2.04	6.41
1974	2.07	6.46
1973	2.06	6.49
1972	2.13	6.51
1971	2.19	6.55
1970	2.17	6.6
1969	2.13	6.65
1968	2.03	6.7
1967	1.9	6.76
1966	1.87	6.8
1965	1.88	6.84
1964	1.94	6.87
1963	1.89	6.9
1962	1.95	6.93
1961	1.98	6.98
1960	1.98	7

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Estonia was 1.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.31 in Guatemala in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Estonia vs Guatemala population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Estonia

Guatemala

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Year	Natural population change
	Estonia	Guatemala
2023	-5,070	289,635
2022	-5,665	281,675
2021	-5,324	255,145
2020	-2,659	281,328
2019	-1,327	307,389
2018	-1,322	323,100
2017	-1,713	332,838
2016	-1,316	338,114
2015	-1,315	335,072
2014	-1,972	333,551
2013	-1,713	331,321
2012	-1,455	332,365
2011	-531	328,548
2010	0	324,802
2009	-400	323,320
2008	-668	323,226
2007	-1,608	326,298
2006	-2,559	325,604
2005	-2,981	325,816
2004	-3,679	331,699
2003	-5,072	333,539
2002	-5,380	334,255
2001	-5,830	335,503
2000	-5,309	332,891
1999	-6,117	328,890
1998	-7,208	325,174
1997	-6,018	320,087
1996	-5,662	315,252
1995	-7,327	309,236
1994	-8,044	302,708
1993	-5,976	295,515
1992	-1,993	288,411
1991	-312	283,917
1990	2,825	280,318
1989	5,803	276,736
1988	6,404	271,466
1987	6,829	261,746
1986	6,160	252,754
1985	4,281	246,119
1984	5,163	241,892
1983	5,884	238,059
1982	5,244	199,809
1981	4,612	221,044
1980	3,989	218,460
1979	3,818	216,810
1978	4,088	211,301
1977	4,931	203,299
1976	4,319	171,903
1975	4,717	188,501
1974	5,956	184,992
1973	5,623	179,871
1972	6,267	173,162
1971	7,160	165,104
1970	6,257	155,946
1969	5,515	149,516
1968	5,592	146,946
1967	5,012	143,859
1966	4,842	140,494
1965	5,437	135,997
1964	6,897	132,832
1963	6,043	129,065
1962	6,457	126,429
1961	7,228	123,753
1960	7,511	120,728

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 -0.37% in Estonia and +1.6% in Guatemala.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.21% in Estonia and +1.83% in Guatemala.

Birth rate in Estonia vs Guatemala by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Estonia	Guatemala
2023	8	20.8
2022	8.6	21.1
2021	10	21.4
2020	9.9	22
2019	10.6	23.1
2018	10.9	24.3
2017	10.5	25.2
2016	10.7	26
2015	10.6	26.2
2014	10.3	26.5
2013	10.3	26.7
2012	10.6	27.2
2011	11.1	27.5
2010	11.9	27.8
2009	11.8	28.2
2008	12	28.7
2007	11.8	29.4
2006	11	30
2005	10.6	30.8
2004	10.3	31.7
2003	9.5	32.5
2002	9.4	33.3
2001	9.1	34.2
2000	9.4	34.7
1999	9	35.2
1998	8.8	35.9
1997	9	36.5
1996	9.4	37.1
1995	9.4	37.8
1994	9.7	38.2
1993	10.2	38.6
1992	11.8	38.9
1991	12.4	39.3
1990	14.2	39.8
1989	15.5	40.3
1988	16	40.7
1987	16.2	40.7
1986	15.7	40.8
1985	15.5	41.1
1984	16	41.9
1983	16	42.8
1982	15.4	43.2
1981	15.4	43.4
1980	15	43.6
1979	14.9	43.6
1978	15	43.7
1977	15.2	43.9
1976	15.1	44
1975	14.9	44.1
1974	15.1	44.1
1973	15.1	44.2
1972	15.6	44.4
1971	16.1	44.7
1970	15.8	44.9
1969	15.4	45.1
1968	14.9	45.3
1967	14.2	45.6
1966	14.2	46
1965	14.6	46.2
1964	15.4	46.5
1963	15.3	46.9
1962	16.1	47.4
1961	16.5	48
1960	16.7	48.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Estonia and 20.8 in Guatemala, compared with 16.7 and 48.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Estonia

Factual

UN forecast

Guatemala

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Estonia	Guatemala
2100	11.7%	14.9%
2099	11.7%	14.9%
2098	11.8%	15%
2097	11.9%	15%
2096	11.9%	15.1%
2095	12%	15.1%
2094	12.1%	15.2%
2093	12.2%	15.3%
2092	12.3%	15.3%
2091	12.4%	15.4%
2090	12.4%	15.5%
2089	12.5%	15.5%
2088	12.5%	15.6%
2087	12.6%	15.7%
2086	12.6%	15.8%
2085	12.6%	15.9%
2084	12.5%	15.9%
2083	12.5%	16%
2082	12.4%	16.1%
2081	12.3%	16.2%
2080	12.3%	16.3%
2079	12.2%	16.5%
2078	12.1%	16.6%
2077	12%	16.7%
2076	11.9%	16.8%
2075	11.8%	16.9%
2074	11.7%	17%
2073	11.7%	17.2%
2072	11.6%	17.3%
2071	11.6%	17.4%
2070	11.6%	17.6%
2069	11.6%	17.7%
2068	11.7%	17.9%
2067	11.7%	18%
2066	11.8%	18.2%
2065	11.9%	18.3%
2064	12.1%	18.5%
2063	12.2%	18.7%
2062	12.4%	18.9%
2061	12.5%	19%
2060	12.7%	19.2%
2059	12.8%	19.4%
2058	12.9%	19.7%
2057	13%	19.9%
2056	13.1%	20.1%
2055	13.2%	20.4%
2054	13.2%	20.6%
2053	13.2%	20.9%
2052	13.2%	21.2%
2051	13.1%	21.5%
2050	13%	21.8%
2049	12.9%	22.1%
2048	12.8%	22.4%
2047	12.7%	22.7%
2046	12.5%	23%
2045	12.4%	23.3%
2044	12.3%	23.6%
2043	12.1%	23.9%
2042	12%	24.2%
2041	11.9%	24.5%
2040	11.9%	24.8%
2039	11.8%	25%
2038	11.8%	25.3%
2037	11.9%	25.6%
2036	12.1%	25.9%
2035	12.3%	26.2%
2034	12.6%	26.6%
2033	12.9%	27%
2032	13.2%	27.5%
2031	13.6%	28%
2030	13.9%	28.6%
2029	14.2%	29.1%
2028	14.4%	29.7%
2027	14.7%	30.2%
2026	15%	30.8%
2025	15.5%	31.3%
2024	15.6%	31.6%
2023	16%	32.1%
2022	16.2%	32.7%
2021	16.4%	33.3%
2020	16.4%	33.8%
2019	16.4%	34.4%
2018	16.4%	34.9%
2017	16.3%	35.4%
2016	16.2%	35.9%
2015	16%	36.4%
2014	15.9%	36.9%
2013	15.7%	37.5%
2012	15.6%	38.1%
2011	15.4%	38.7%
2010	15.2%	39.3%
2009	15%	39.9%
2008	14.9%	40.5%
2007	14.9%	41%
2006	15%	41.6%
2005	15.2%	42.1%
2004	15.6%	42.5%
2003	16.1%	43%
2002	16.6%	43.3%
2001	17.2%	43.6%
2000	17.6%	43.8%
1999	18.4%	44.1%
1998	19.2%	44.3%
1997	19.8%	44.5%
1996	20.3%	44.7%
1995	20.7%	44.8%
1994	21.1%	44.9%
1993	21.4%	45.1%
1992	21.8%	45.2%
1991	22.1%	45.3%
1990	22.3%	45.4%
1989	22.3%	45.5%
1988	22.2%	45.6%
1987	22.2%	45.6%
1986	22.1%	45.7%
1985	22.1%	45.7%
1984	22.1%	45.7%
1983	22%	45.7%
1982	21.9%	45.6%
1981	21.8%	45.6%
1980	21.7%	45.5%
1979	21.6%	45.5%
1978	21.5%	45.6%
1977	21.5%	45.6%
1976	21.6%	45.7%
1975	21.6%	45.8%
1974	21.8%	45.9%
1973	21.9%	46%
1972	22%	46%
1971	22%	46%
1970	22.1%	46.1%
1969	22.1%	46.2%
1968	22.2%	46.2%
1967	22.3%	46.4%
1966	22.6%	46.5%
1965	22.8%	46.6%
1964	23%	46.6%
1963	23.2%	46.7%
1962	23.3%	46.8%
1961	23.3%	46.7%
1960	23.1%	46.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.6% of the population in Estonia and 31.6% in Guatemala in 2024, compared to 22.3% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Estonia and Guatemala compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Estonia vs Guatemala

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Estonia

Guatemala

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Estonia	Guatemala
2023	5	94
2022	7	97
2021	8	125
2020	6	102
2019	6	106
2018	5	107
2017	5	107
2016	7	110
2015	6	112
2014	7	111
2013	6	111
2012	8	115
2011	9	120
2010	8	127
2009	10	130
2008	11	133
2007	13	135
2006	13	142
2005	15	153
2004	15	148
2003	18	150
2002	22	153
2001	25	162
2000	27	166
1999	28	174
1998	32	185
1997	31	198
1996	36	213
1995	45	229
1994	60	244
1993	46	262
1992	40	269
1991	42	268
1990	44	270
1989	48	271
1988	43	273
1987	42	277
1986	46	286
1985	56	301

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 5 deaths per 100,000 live births in Estonia, compared to 94 deaths in Guatemala.

Under-five mortality rates

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Guatemala

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Estonia	Guatemala
2023	0.21%	2.14%
2022	0.22%	2.21%
2021	0.23%	2.28%
2020	0.24%	2.37%
2019	0.25%	2.45%
2018	0.27%	2.54%
2017	0.28%	2.63%
2016	0.3%	2.72%
2015	0.32%	2.83%
2014	0.34%	2.94%
2013	0.36%	3.07%
2012	0.39%	3.2%
2011	0.42%	3.33%
2010	0.46%	3.48%
2009	0.5%	3.62%
2008	0.54%	3.78%
2007	0.59%	3.93%
2006	0.65%	4.1%
2005	0.71%	4.26%
2004	0.78%	4.43%
2003	0.85%	4.61%
2002	0.93%	4.8%
2001	1.01%	5%
2000	1.1%	5.21%
1999	1.2%	5.42%
1998	1.29%	5.65%
1997	1.39%	5.89%
1996	1.48%	6.15%
1995	1.57%	6.42%
1994	1.64%	6.71%
1993	1.69%	7.02%
1992	1.73%	7.34%
1991	1.75%	7.68%
1990	1.77%	8.04%
1989	1.79%	8.41%
1988	1.81%	8.79%
1987	1.83%	9.19%
1986	1.86%	9.6%
1985	1.91%	10%
1984	1.96%	10.5%
1983	2.02%	10.9%
1982	2.09%	13.6%
1981	2.16%	11.8%
1980	2.24%	12.2%
1979	-	12.7%
1978	-	13.2%
1977	-	13.6%
1976	-	16.5%
1975	-	14.6%
1974	-	15.1%
1973	-	15.6%
1972	-	16.1%
1971	-	16.6%
1970	-	17.1%
1969	-	17.6%
1968	-	18.1%
1967	-	18.6%
1966	-	19.1%
1965	-	19.6%
1964	-	20.1%
1963	-	20.6%
1962	-	21.1%
1961	-	21.6%
1960	-	22.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Estonia and 2.14% in Guatemala. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.