Fertility & birth rates in Estonia and Mauritius

Fertility rate in Estonia vs Mauritius by year

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Estonia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Estonia	Mauritius
2023	1.31	1.39
2022	1.41	1.32
2021	1.61	1.41
2020	1.58	1.44
2019	1.66	1.4
2018	1.67	1.41
2017	1.59	1.44
2016	1.6	1.4
2015	1.58	1.36
2014	1.54	1.43
2013	1.52	1.44
2012	1.56	1.54
2011	1.61	1.55
2010	1.72	1.57
2009	1.7	1.59
2008	1.72	1.67
2007	1.69	1.74
2006	1.58	1.77
2005	1.52	1.88
2004	1.47	1.92
2003	1.37	1.87
2002	1.36	1.94
2001	1.32	1.91
2000	1.36	1.99
1999	1.3	2.05
1998	1.28	1.97
1997	1.32	2.04
1996	1.37	2.12
1995	1.38	2.14
1994	1.42	2.25
1993	1.49	2.21
1992	1.71	2.37
1991	1.8	2.3
1990	2.05	2.32
1989	2.22	2.23
1988	2.27	2.14
1987	2.27	2.05
1986	2.18	1.99
1985	2.13	2.02
1984	2.17	2.16
1983	2.16	2.4
1982	2.07	2.53
1981	2.07	2.67
1980	2.02	2.8
1979	2	2.91
1978	2.02	3.01
1977	2.06	3.07
1976	2.07	3.13
1975	2.04	3.2
1974	2.07	3.45
1973	2.06	3.07
1972	2.13	3.41
1971	2.19	3.51
1970	2.17	3.82
1969	2.13	3.97
1968	2.03	4.6
1967	1.9	4.63
1966	1.87	5.46
1965	1.88	5.51
1964	1.94	5.96
1963	1.89	6.18
1962	1.95	5.88
1961	1.98	5.98
1960	1.98	5.9

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Estonia was 1.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.39 in Mauritius in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Estonia	Mauritius
2023	-5,070	999
2022	-5,665	-757
2021	-5,324	-253
2020	-2,659	2,405
2019	-1,327	1,773
2018	-1,322	2,151
2017	-1,713	3,415
2016	-1,316	2,906
2015	-1,315	3,031
2014	-1,972	3,657
2013	-1,713	4,281
2012	-1,455	5,149
2011	-531	5,511
2010	0	5,877
2009	-400	6,113
2008	-668	7,465
2007	-1,608	8,429
2006	-2,559	8,515
2005	-2,981	10,195
2004	-3,679	10,745
2003	-5,072	10,799
2002	-5,380	11,685
2001	-5,830	11,723
2000	-5,309	12,224
1999	-6,117	12,341
1998	-7,208	11,489
1997	-6,018	11,943
1996	-5,662	13,041
1995	-7,327	13,020
1994	-8,044	14,355
1993	-5,976	14,814
1992	-1,993	15,833
1991	-312	15,091
1990	2,825	15,564
1989	5,803	14,718
1988	6,404	14,084
1987	6,829	13,262
1986	6,160	12,340
1985	4,281	12,451
1984	5,163	13,665
1983	5,884	14,525
1982	5,244	15,880
1981	4,612	18,334
1980	3,989	19,321
1979	3,818	19,282
1978	4,088	18,670
1977	4,931	16,769
1976	4,319	16,407
1975	4,717	15,342
1974	5,956	17,561
1973	5,623	13,145
1972	6,267	14,825
1971	7,160	15,441
1970	6,257	16,190
1969	5,515	15,761
1968	5,592	17,884
1967	5,012	17,560
1966	4,842	20,758
1965	5,437	20,482
1964	6,897	22,239
1963	6,043	22,069
1962	6,457	20,660
1961	7,228	20,355
1960	7,511	19,931

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 +0.08% in Mauritius.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.21% in Estonia and +0.15% in Mauritius.

Birth rate in Estonia vs Mauritius by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Estonia	Mauritius
2023	8	10.2
2022	8.6	9.6
2021	10	10.3
2020	9.9	10.6
2019	10.6	10.2
2018	10.9	10.2
2017	10.5	10.7
2016	10.7	10.4
2015	10.6	10.1
2014	10.3	10.6
2013	10.3	10.9
2012	10.6	11.5
2011	11.1	11.7
2010	11.9	12
2009	11.8	12.3
2008	12	13.2
2007	11.8	13.7
2006	11	14.3
2005	10.6	15.3
2004	10.3	15.7
2003	9.5	15.9
2002	9.4	16.6
2001	9.1	16.5
2000	9.4	17
1999	9	17.3
1998	8.8	16.7
1997	9	17.4
1996	9.4	18.3
1995	9.4	18.3
1994	9.7	19.6
1993	10.2	20.3
1992	11.8	21.1
1991	12.4	20.7
1990	14.2	21.3
1989	15.5	20.8
1988	16	20.1
1987	16.2	19.3
1986	15.7	18.6
1985	15.5	19
1984	16	20.1
1983	16	21
1982	15.4	22.6
1981	15.4	25.5
1980	15	27.2
1979	14.9	27.5
1978	15	27.1
1977	15.2	26
1976	15.1	25.8
1975	14.9	25.3
1974	15.1	27.3
1973	15.1	23
1972	15.6	25.3
1971	16.1	26.1
1970	15.8	27.5
1969	15.4	27.7
1968	14.9	31.6
1967	14.2	31
1966	14.2	36
1965	14.6	36
1964	15.4	38.9
1963	15.3	40.4
1962	16.1	38.8
1961	16.5	39.7
1960	16.7	39.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Estonia and 10.2 in Mauritius, compared with 16.7 and 39.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Mauritius

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Estonia	Mauritius
2100	11.7%	10.1%
2099	11.7%	10.1%
2098	11.8%	10.1%
2097	11.9%	10.1%
2096	11.9%	10%
2095	12%	10%
2094	12.1%	9.99%
2093	12.2%	9.98%
2092	12.3%	9.97%
2091	12.4%	9.97%
2090	12.4%	9.97%
2089	12.5%	9.98%
2088	12.5%	10%
2087	12.6%	10%
2086	12.6%	10%
2085	12.6%	10.1%
2084	12.5%	10.1%
2083	12.5%	10.1%
2082	12.4%	10.1%
2081	12.3%	10.2%
2080	12.3%	10.2%
2079	12.2%	10.2%
2078	12.1%	10.2%
2077	12%	10.2%
2076	11.9%	10.2%
2075	11.8%	10.2%
2074	11.7%	10.2%
2073	11.7%	10.2%
2072	11.6%	10.2%
2071	11.6%	10.2%
2070	11.6%	10.2%
2069	11.6%	10.2%
2068	11.7%	10.2%
2067	11.7%	10.2%
2066	11.8%	10.3%
2065	11.9%	10.3%
2064	12.1%	10.3%
2063	12.2%	10.3%
2062	12.4%	10.3%
2061	12.5%	10.4%
2060	12.7%	10.4%
2059	12.8%	10.5%
2058	12.9%	10.5%
2057	13%	10.6%
2056	13.1%	10.7%
2055	13.2%	10.8%
2054	13.2%	10.9%
2053	13.2%	11.1%
2052	13.2%	11.2%
2051	13.1%	11.3%
2050	13%	11.5%
2049	12.9%	11.6%
2048	12.8%	11.8%
2047	12.7%	11.9%
2046	12.5%	12%
2045	12.4%	12.1%
2044	12.3%	12.3%
2043	12.1%	12.4%
2042	12%	12.5%
2041	11.9%	12.6%
2040	11.9%	12.7%
2039	11.8%	12.7%
2038	11.8%	12.8%
2037	11.9%	12.9%
2036	12.1%	13.1%
2035	12.3%	13.2%
2034	12.6%	13.3%
2033	12.9%	13.4%
2032	13.2%	13.5%
2031	13.6%	13.6%
2030	13.9%	13.7%
2029	14.2%	13.9%
2028	14.4%	14%
2027	14.7%	14.2%
2026	15%	14.4%
2025	15.5%	14.7%
2024	15.6%	14.8%
2023	16%	15.1%
2022	16.2%	15.5%
2021	16.4%	15.9%
2020	16.4%	16.4%
2019	16.4%	16.9%
2018	16.4%	17.4%
2017	16.3%	17.9%
2016	16.2%	18.4%
2015	16%	18.9%
2014	15.9%	19.3%
2013	15.7%	19.7%
2012	15.6%	20.1%
2011	15.4%	20.6%
2010	15.2%	21.1%
2009	15%	21.7%
2008	14.9%	22.3%
2007	14.9%	22.9%
2006	15%	23.4%
2005	15.2%	23.9%
2004	15.6%	24.3%
2003	16.1%	24.7%
2002	16.6%	25%
2001	17.2%	25.3%
2000	17.6%	25.6%
1999	18.4%	25.8%
1998	19.2%	26.2%
1997	19.8%	26.6%
1996	20.3%	27%
1995	20.7%	27.5%
1994	21.1%	28%
1993	21.4%	28.5%
1992	21.8%	29%
1991	22.1%	29.4%
1990	22.3%	29.8%
1989	22.3%	30.1%
1988	22.2%	30.5%
1987	22.2%	30.8%
1986	22.1%	31.1%
1985	22.1%	31.4%
1984	22.1%	31.8%
1983	22%	32.2%
1982	21.9%	32.6%
1981	21.8%	33.1%
1980	21.7%	33.6%
1979	21.6%	34.2%
1978	21.5%	34.9%
1977	21.5%	35.7%
1976	21.6%	36.5%
1975	21.6%	37.3%
1974	21.8%	38.2%
1973	21.9%	39.1%
1972	22%	40.1%
1971	22%	40.9%
1970	22.1%	41.6%
1969	22.1%	42.3%
1968	22.2%	42.9%
1967	22.3%	43.4%
1966	22.6%	44%
1965	22.8%	44.4%
1964	23%	44.8%
1963	23.2%	45.1%
1962	23.3%	45.1%
1961	23.3%	45%
1960	23.1%	45%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.6% of the population in Estonia and 14.8% in Mauritius in 2024, compared to 22.3% and 29.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Estonia and Mauritius compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Estonia vs Mauritius

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Estonia	Mauritius
2023	5	66
2022	7	61
2021	8	80
2020	6	58
2019	6	67
2018	5	67
2017	5	66
2016	7	62
2015	6	61
2014	7	60
2013	6	58
2012	8	55
2011	9	55
2010	8	53
2009	10	51
2008	11	48
2007	13	46
2006	13	45
2005	15	43
2004	15	43
2003	18	42
2002	22	42
2001	25	42
2000	27	43
1999	28	46
1998	32	48
1997	31	49
1996	36	52
1995	45	55
1994	60	63
1993	46	70
1992	40	73
1991	42	75
1990	44	77
1989	48	85
1988	43	93
1987	42	103
1986	46	106
1985	56	111

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 66 deaths in Mauritius.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Estonia	Mauritius
2023	0.21%	1.52%
2022	0.22%	1.55%
2021	0.23%	1.57%
2020	0.24%	1.58%
2019	0.25%	1.57%
2018	0.27%	1.53%
2017	0.28%	1.5%
2016	0.3%	1.47%
2015	0.32%	1.47%
2014	0.34%	1.47%
2013	0.36%	1.49%
2012	0.39%	1.5%
2011	0.42%	1.49%
2010	0.46%	1.48%
2009	0.5%	1.48%
2008	0.54%	1.5%
2007	0.59%	1.52%
2006	0.65%	1.54%
2005	0.71%	1.55%
2004	0.78%	1.57%
2003	0.85%	1.6%
2002	0.93%	1.66%
2001	1.01%	1.76%
2000	1.1%	1.89%
1999	1.2%	2.03%
1998	1.29%	2.16%
1997	1.39%	2.25%
1996	1.48%	2.26%
1995	1.57%	2.22%
1994	1.64%	2.16%
1993	1.69%	2.12%
1992	1.73%	2.13%
1991	1.75%	2.19%
1990	1.77%	2.32%
1989	1.79%	2.5%
1988	1.81%	2.7%
1987	1.83%	2.85%
1986	1.86%	2.88%
1985	1.91%	2.85%
1984	1.96%	2.92%
1983	2.02%	3.15%
1982	2.09%	3.47%
1981	2.16%	3.77%
1980	2.24%	4.02%
1979	-	4.28%
1978	-	4.62%
1977	-	5.08%
1976	-	5.74%
1975	-	6.53%
1974	-	7.24%
1973	-	7.71%
1972	-	7.98%
1971	-	8.15%
1970	-	8.35%
1969	-	8.72%
1968	-	9.25%
1967	-	9.55%
1966	-	9.25%
1965	-	8.66%
1964	-	8.4%
1963	-	8.72%
1962	-	9.31%
1961	-	9.82%
1960	-	10.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Estonia and 1.52% in Mauritius. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.