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Fertility & birth rates in Estonia and Haiti

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Estonia has an annual birth rate of 8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 22.2 for Haiti. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.31 in Estonia and 2.66 in Haiti — 102.7% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 33.8% in Estonia and by 57% in Haiti — in 1960, it was 1.98 and 6.18, respectively.

  • Estonia is ranked 176/196 by birth rate compared to 60/196 for Haiti.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 28.7 years in Estonia, compared to 22.4 years in Haiti.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.3 in Estonia — it's 29.5 in Haiti.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 5.03 in Estonia vs 49.8 in Haiti.
  • In Estonia, 21.1% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 27.1% in Haiti.

Fertility rate in Estonia vs Haiti by year

Estonia
Haiti
1x
Year Fertility rate
Estonia Haiti
2023 1.31 2.66
2022 1.41 2.7
2021 1.61 2.75
2020 1.58 2.8
2019 1.66 2.86
2018 1.67 2.92
2017 1.59 2.99
2016 1.6 3.05
2015 1.58 3.11
2014 1.54 3.16
2013 1.52 3.22
2012 1.56 3.32
2011 1.61 3.43
2010 1.72 3.5
2009 1.7 3.57
2008 1.72 3.62
2007 1.69 3.69
2006 1.58 3.76
2005 1.52 3.84
2004 1.47 3.94
2003 1.37 4.05
2002 1.36 4.13
2001 1.32 4.25
2000 1.36 4.39
1999 1.3 4.45
1998 1.28 4.56
1997 1.32 4.67
1996 1.37 4.78
1995 1.38 4.88
1994 1.42 4.99
1993 1.49 5.1
1992 1.71 5.21
1991 1.8 5.32
1990 2.05 5.41
1989 2.22 5.44
1988 2.27 5.47
1987 2.27 5.47
1986 2.18 5.48
1985 2.13 5.5
1984 2.17 5.51
1983 2.16 5.51
1982 2.07 5.53
1981 2.07 5.53
1980 2.02 5.56
1979 2 5.59
1978 2.02 5.64
1977 2.06 5.67
1976 2.07 5.71
1975 2.04 5.75
1974 2.07 5.78
1973 2.06 5.81
1972 2.13 5.85
1971 2.19 5.88
1970 2.17 5.91
1969 2.13 5.96
1968 2.03 6.01
1967 1.9 6.05
1966 1.87 6.09
1965 1.88 6.13
1964 1.94 6.16
1963 1.89 6.17
1962 1.95 6.18
1961 1.98 6.18
1960 1.98 6.18

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Estonia was 1.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.66 in Haiti in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Estonia
Haiti
1x
Year Natural population change
Estonia Haiti
2023 -5,070 167,381
2022 -5,665 164,214
2021 -5,324 158,994
2020 -2,659 169,264
2019 -1,327 176,550
2018 -1,322 178,632
2017 -1,713 180,310
2016 -1,316 180,902
2015 -1,315 182,063
2014 -1,972 182,009
2013 -1,713 181,457
2012 -1,455 183,702
2011 -531 184,695
2010 0 95,965
2009 -400 187,804
2008 -668 185,364
2007 -1,608 184,223
2006 -2,559 182,866
2005 -2,981 180,618
2004 -3,679 174,071
2003 -5,072 179,543
2002 -5,380 178,126
2001 -5,830 178,741
2000 -5,309 180,677
1999 -6,117 177,421
1998 -7,208 175,687
1997 -6,018 174,962
1996 -5,662 173,351
1995 -7,327 171,852
1994 -8,044 169,260
1993 -5,976 169,240
1992 -1,993 168,980
1991 -312 167,919
1990 2,825 167,420
1989 5,803 163,947
1988 6,404 160,750
1987 6,829 156,468
1986 6,160 152,288
1985 4,281 148,364
1984 5,163 144,211
1983 5,884 140,422
1982 5,244 137,214
1981 4,612 133,695
1980 3,989 130,773
1979 3,818 128,206
1978 4,088 125,885
1977 4,931 123,520
1976 4,319 120,992
1975 4,717 118,508
1974 5,956 115,941
1973 5,623 113,223
1972 6,267 110,709
1971 7,160 107,968
1970 6,257 105,208
1969 5,515 103,133
1968 5,592 101,300
1967 5,012 99,266
1966 4,842 96,973
1965 5,437 95,754
1964 6,897 93,987
1963 6,043 86,394
1962 6,457 89,683
1961 7,228 87,563
1960 7,511 85,368

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 +1.44% in Haiti.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.21% in Estonia and +1.58% in Haiti.

Birth rate in Estonia vs Haiti by year

Estonia
Haiti

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Estonia Haiti
2023 8 22.2
2022 8.6 22.5
2021 10 22.9
2020 9.9 23.3
2019 10.6 23.8
2018 10.9 24.2
2017 10.5 24.6
2016 10.7 25.1
2015 10.6 25.4
2014 10.3 25.8
2013 10.3 26.1
2012 10.6 26.7
2011 11.1 27.4
2010 11.9 27.7
2009 11.8 28.1
2008 12 28.3
2007 11.8 28.6
2006 11 28.9
2005 10.6 29.2
2004 10.3 29.6
2003 9.5 30.2
2002 9.4 30.6
2001 9.1 31.3
2000 9.4 32.2
1999 9 32.4
1998 8.8 32.9
1997 9 33.6
1996 9.4 34.1
1995 9.4 34.7
1994 9.7 35.4
1993 10.2 36.1
1992 11.8 36.8
1991 12.4 37.6
1990 14.2 38.2
1989 15.5 38.5
1988 16 38.8
1987 16.2 38.8
1986 15.7 38.9
1985 15.5 39
1984 16 39
1983 16 39.1
1982 15.4 39.3
1981 15.4 39.3
1980 15 39.5
1979 14.9 39.7
1978 15 39.9
1977 15.2 40.1
1976 15.1 40.3
1975 14.9 40.4
1974 15.1 40.5
1973 15.1 40.6
1972 15.6 40.7
1971 16.1 40.7
1970 15.8 40.8
1969 15.4 41.1
1968 14.9 41.4
1967 14.2 41.7
1966 14.2 42
1965 14.6 42.3
1964 15.4 42.7
1963 15.3 42.9
1962 16.1 43
1961 16.5 43.2
1960 16.7 43.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Estonia and 22.2 in Haiti, compared with 16.7 and 43.4, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Estonia Haiti
Fertility rate 1.31 2.66
Fertility rate rank 175/196 70/196
Birth rate 8 22.2
Birth rate rank 176/196 60/196
Population change due to births and deaths -5,070 +167,381
Natural population change rank 167/196 67/196
Natural population change rate -0.37% +1.44%
Population growth +0.15% +1.16%
Population growth rank 158/197 92/197
Age at first childbirth 28.7 years 22.4 years
Average age at childbearing 31.3 years 29.5 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.23 48.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 55.1 110.8
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 13.1 42
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 21.1% 27.1%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 60.9% 31.8%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.6% 41.6%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.005% 0.33%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.1% 2.33%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.16% 4.03%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.21% 5.51%
Life expectancy 79.6 years 65.5 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Estonia
Factual

UN forecast
Haiti
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Estonia Haiti
2100 11.7% 17.5%
2099 11.7% 17.6%
2098 11.8% 17.6%
2097 11.9% 17.7%
2096 11.9% 17.8%
2095 12% 17.8%
2094 12.1% 17.9%
2093 12.2% 18%
2092 12.3% 18.1%
2091 12.4% 18.2%
2090 12.4% 18.2%
2089 12.5% 18.3%
2088 12.5% 18.4%
2087 12.6% 18.5%
2086 12.6% 18.6%
2085 12.6% 18.6%
2084 12.5% 18.7%
2083 12.5% 18.8%
2082 12.4% 18.9%
2081 12.3% 19%
2080 12.3% 19.1%
2079 12.2% 19.2%
2078 12.1% 19.3%
2077 12% 19.4%
2076 11.9% 19.5%
2075 11.8% 19.6%
2074 11.7% 19.7%
2073 11.7% 19.8%
2072 11.6% 19.9%
2071 11.6% 20%
2070 11.6% 20.2%
2069 11.6% 20.3%
2068 11.7% 20.4%
2067 11.7% 20.5%
2066 11.8% 20.7%
2065 11.9% 20.8%
2064 12.1% 21%
2063 12.2% 21.1%
2062 12.4% 21.3%
2061 12.5% 21.4%
2060 12.7% 21.6%
2059 12.8% 21.8%
2058 12.9% 21.9%
2057 13% 22.1%
2056 13.1% 22.3%
2055 13.2% 22.5%
2054 13.2% 22.7%
2053 13.2% 22.9%
2052 13.2% 23.1%
2051 13.1% 23.3%
2050 13% 23.5%
2049 12.9% 23.7%
2048 12.8% 23.9%
2047 12.7% 24.2%
2046 12.5% 24.4%
2045 12.4% 24.6%
2044 12.3% 24.9%
2043 12.1% 25.1%
2042 12% 25.4%
2041 11.9% 25.6%
2040 11.9% 25.9%
2039 11.8% 26.1%
2038 11.8% 26.4%
2037 11.9% 26.7%
2036 12.1% 27%
2035 12.3% 27.3%
2034 12.6% 27.6%
2033 12.9% 28%
2032 13.2% 28.3%
2031 13.6% 28.7%
2030 13.9% 29%
2029 14.2% 29.4%
2028 14.4% 29.8%
2027 14.7% 30.2%
2026 15% 30.6%
2025 15.5% 31%
2024 15.6% 31.2%
2023 16% 31.6%
2022 16.2% 31.9%
2021 16.4% 32.3%
2020 16.4% 32.6%
2019 16.4% 32.9%
2018 16.4% 33.3%
2017 16.3% 33.6%
2016 16.2% 33.9%
2015 16% 34.3%
2014 15.9% 34.7%
2013 15.7% 35.1%
2012 15.6% 35.5%
2011 15.4% 35.9%
2010 15.2% 36.2%
2009 15% 36.6%
2008 14.9% 37.1%
2007 14.9% 37.5%
2006 15% 37.9%
2005 15.2% 38.4%
2004 15.6% 38.9%
2003 16.1% 39.3%
2002 16.6% 39.7%
2001 17.2% 40.1%
2000 17.6% 40.4%
1999 18.4% 40.7%
1998 19.2% 41%
1997 19.8% 41.2%
1996 20.3% 41.4%
1995 20.7% 41.6%
1994 21.1% 41.7%
1993 21.4% 41.8%
1992 21.8% 41.9%
1991 22.1% 41.9%
1990 22.3% 41.9%
1989 22.3% 41.8%
1988 22.2% 41.8%
1987 22.2% 41.7%
1986 22.1% 41.6%
1985 22.1% 41.5%
1984 22.1% 41.4%
1983 22% 41.4%
1982 21.9% 41.3%
1981 21.8% 41.2%
1980 21.7% 41.2%
1979 21.6% 41.1%
1978 21.5% 41.1%
1977 21.5% 41.1%
1976 21.6% 41%
1975 21.6% 41%
1974 21.8% 40.9%
1973 21.9% 40.9%
1972 22% 40.9%
1971 22% 40.9%
1970 22.1% 40.9%
1969 22.1% 41%
1968 22.2% 41%
1967 22.3% 41%
1966 22.6% 40.9%
1965 22.8% 40.9%
1964 23% 40.9%
1963 23.2% 40.8%
1962 23.3% 40.8%
1961 23.3% 40.7%
1960 23.1% 40.6%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 15.6% of the population in Estonia and 31.2% in Haiti in 2024, compared to 22.3% and 41.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Estonia and Haiti compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Estonia vs Haiti

Estonia
Haiti
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Estonia Haiti
2023 5 328
2022 7 331
2021 8 385
2020 6 346
2019 6 351
2018 5 358
2017 5 351
2016 7 356
2015 6 364
2014 7 373
2013 6 380
2012 8 385
2011 9 409
2010 8 398
2009 10 397
2008 11 394
2007 13 383
2006 13 368
2005 15 355
2004 15 427
2003 18 385
2002 22 410
2001 25 428
2000 27 440
1999 28 464
1998 32 511
1997 31 551
1996 36 588
1995 45 638
1994 60 710
1993 46 747
1992 40 793
1991 42 831
1990 44 874
1989 48 900
1988 43 929
1987 42 952
1986 46 975
1985 56 991

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 328 deaths in Haiti.

Under-five mortality rates

Estonia
Haiti

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Estonia Haiti
2023 0.21% 5.51%
2022 0.22% 5.69%
2021 0.23% 5.85%
2020 0.24% 6.04%
2019 0.25% 6.23%
2018 0.27% 6.42%
2017 0.28% 6.61%
2016 0.3% 6.79%
2015 0.32% 6.99%
2014 0.34% 7.19%
2013 0.36% 7.38%
2012 0.39% 7.56%
2011 0.42% 7.74%
2010 0.46% 13.7%
2009 0.5% 8.11%
2008 0.54% 8.29%
2007 0.59% 8.49%
2006 0.65% 8.69%
2005 0.71% 8.91%
2004 0.78% 9.14%
2003 0.85% 9.4%
2002 0.93% 9.68%
2001 1.01% 10%
2000 1.1% 10.4%
1999 1.2% 10.7%
1998 1.29% 11.1%
1997 1.39% 11.5%
1996 1.48% 12%
1995 1.57% 12.4%
1994 1.64% 12.8%
1993 1.69% 13.2%
1992 1.73% 13.7%
1991 1.75% 14.1%
1990 1.77% 14.5%
1989 1.79% 14.9%
1988 1.81% 15.3%
1987 1.83% 15.8%
1986 1.86% 16.2%
1985 1.91% 16.6%
1984 1.96% 17.1%
1983 2.02% 17.6%
1982 2.09% 18.1%
1981 2.16% 18.6%
1980 2.24% 19.1%
1979 - 19.6%
1978 - 20.1%
1977 - 20.6%
1976 - 21.2%
1975 - 21.7%
1974 - 22.3%
1973 - 22.8%
1972 - 23.4%
1971 - 23.9%
1970 - 24.5%
1969 - 25%
1968 - 25.5%
1967 - 26%
1966 - 26.5%
1965 - 27%
1964 - 27.4%
1963 - 27.9%
1962 - 28.3%
1961 - 28.8%
1960 - 29.2%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Estonia and 5.51% in Haiti. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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