Fertility & birth rates in Estonia and Philippines

Fertility rate in Estonia vs Philippines chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Estonia was 1.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.92 in the Philippines in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Estonia	Philippines
1960	1.98	7
1961	1.98	6.99
1962	1.95	6.98
1963	1.89	6.95
1964	1.94	6.89
1965	1.88	6.8
1966	1.87	6.69
1967	1.9	6.57
1968	2.03	6.45
1969	2.13	6.33
1970	2.17	6.22
1971	2.19	6.08
1972	2.13	5.94
1973	2.06	5.79
1974	2.07	5.69
1975	2.04	5.6
1976	2.07	5.51
1977	2.06	5.44
1978	2.02	5.39
1979	2	5.26
1980	2.02	5.11
1981	2.07	4.97
1982	2.07	4.92
1983	2.16	4.87
1984	2.17	4.77
1985	2.13	4.66
1986	2.18	4.56
1987	2.27	4.51
1988	2.27	4.45
1989	2.22	4.37
1990	2.05	4.32
1991	1.8	4.27
1992	1.71	4.16
1993	1.49	4.1
1994	1.42	4.08
1995	1.38	4.07
1996	1.37	4
1997	1.32	3.94
1998	1.28	3.88
1999	1.3	3.83
2000	1.36	3.75
2001	1.32	3.72
2002	1.36	3.65
2003	1.37	3.59
2004	1.47	3.52
2005	1.52	3.45
2006	1.58	3.47
2007	1.69	3.4
2008	1.72	3.4
2009	1.7	3.38
2010	1.72	3.32
2011	1.61	3.24
2012	1.56	3.14
2013	1.52	3.04
2014	1.54	2.89
2015	1.58	2.83
2016	1.6	2.68
2017	1.59	2.53
2018	1.67	2.38
2019	1.66	2.22
2020	1.58	2.08
2021	1.61	1.95
2022	1.41	1.93
2023	1.31	1.92
2024	1.32	1.89
2025	1.33	1.88
2026	1.34	1.86
2027	1.35	1.85
2028	1.36	1.84
2029	1.37	1.83
2030	1.38	1.82
2031	1.39	1.81
2032	1.39	1.81
2033	1.4	1.8
2034	1.4	1.8
2035	1.41	1.79
2036	1.41	1.79
2037	1.42	1.78
2038	1.42	1.78
2039	1.42	1.77
2040	1.43	1.77
2041	1.43	1.76
2042	1.44	1.76
2043	1.44	1.76
2044	1.44	1.75
2045	1.45	1.75
2046	1.45	1.75
2047	1.46	1.75
2048	1.46	1.74
2049	1.46	1.74
2050	1.46	1.74

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Estonia	Philippines
1960	23.1%	48.4%
1961	23.3%	48.8%
1962	23.3%	49.1%
1963	23.2%	49.2%
1964	23%	49.2%
1965	22.8%	49.2%
1966	22.6%	49.1%
1967	22.3%	49%
1968	22.2%	48.8%
1969	22.1%	48.6%
1970	22.1%	48.4%
1971	22%	48.2%
1972	22%	48%
1973	21.9%	47.7%
1974	21.8%	47.4%
1975	21.6%	46.9%
1976	21.6%	46.4%
1977	21.5%	45.8%
1978	21.5%	45.2%
1979	21.6%	44.8%
1980	21.7%	44.3%
1981	21.8%	43.9%
1982	21.9%	43.5%
1983	22%	43.1%
1984	22.1%	42.8%
1985	22.1%	42.5%
1986	22.1%	42.3%
1987	22.2%	42.2%
1988	22.2%	42%
1989	22.3%	41.9%
1990	22.3%	41.8%
1991	22.1%	41.8%
1992	21.8%	41.6%
1993	21.4%	41.4%
1994	21.1%	41.2%
1995	20.7%	41.1%
1996	20.3%	40.8%
1997	19.8%	40.5%
1998	19.2%	40.1%
1999	18.4%	39.6%
2000	17.6%	39.2%
2001	17.2%	38.8%
2002	16.6%	38.4%
2003	16.1%	38%
2004	15.6%	37.6%
2005	15.2%	37.2%
2006	15%	36.9%
2007	14.9%	36.6%
2008	14.9%	36.3%
2009	15%	36%
2010	15.2%	35.6%
2011	15.4%	35.2%
2012	15.6%	34.8%
2013	15.7%	34.4%
2014	15.9%	34.1%
2015	16%	33.5%
2016	16.2%	32.9%
2017	16.3%	32.3%
2018	16.4%	31.8%
2019	16.4%	31.3%
2020	16.4%	30.7%
2021	16.4%	30%
2022	16.2%	29.3%
2023	16%	28.6%
2024	15.6%	27.9%
2025	15.3%	27.1%
2026	14.9%	26.4%
2027	14.6%	25.7%
2028	14.3%	25%
2029	14%	24.4%
2030	13.7%	23.8%
2031	13.4%	23.3%
2032	13.1%	22.7%
2033	12.8%	22.2%
2034	12.4%	21.8%
2035	12.2%	21.5%
2036	12%	21.4%
2037	11.8%	21.4%
2038	11.8%	21.3%
2039	11.9%	21.2%
2040	11.9%	21.2%
2041	12%	21.1%
2042	12.1%	21%
2043	12.2%	20.9%
2044	12.3%	20.7%
2045	12.5%	20.6%
2046	12.6%	20.4%
2047	12.8%	20.3%
2048	12.9%	20.1%
2049	13%	19.9%
2050	13.1%	19.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.6% of the population in Estonia and 27.9% in the Philippines in 2024, compared to 22.3% and 41.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Estonia and the Philippines compared.

Natural population change in Estonia vs Philippines by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.21% in Estonia and +1.31% in the Philippines. 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
	Estonia	Philippines
1960	7,511	1,036,017
1961	7,228	1,064,377
1962	6,457	1,091,953
1963	6,043	1,116,591
1964	6,897	1,131,586
1965	5,437	1,146,094
1966	4,842	1,156,498
1967	5,012	1,166,704
1968	5,592	1,172,146
1969	5,515	1,186,306
1970	6,257	1,198,944
1971	7,160	1,210,256
1972	6,267	1,206,414
1973	5,623	1,206,285
1974	5,956	1,218,884
1975	4,717	1,239,069
1976	4,319	1,258,286
1977	4,931	1,314,002
1978	4,088	1,364,661
1979	3,818	1,394,056
1980	3,989	1,413,735
1981	4,612	1,436,599
1982	5,244	1,485,790
1983	5,884	1,542,194
1984	5,163	1,579,872
1985	4,281	1,614,042
1986	6,160	1,631,491
1987	6,829	1,671,330
1988	6,404	1,707,402
1989	5,803	1,728,354
1990	2,825	1,749,622
1991	-312	1,782,165
1992	-1,993	1,769,259
1993	-5,976	1,788,414
1994	-8,044	1,813,827
1995	-7,327	1,846,900
1996	-5,662	1,849,587
1997	-6,018	1,861,098
1998	-7,208	1,870,371
1999	-6,117	1,894,147
2000	-5,309	1,902,330
2001	-5,830	1,931,169
2002	-5,380	1,919,556
2003	-5,072	1,922,904
2004	-3,679	1,924,265
2005	-2,981	1,918,484
2006	-2,559	1,960,246
2007	-1,608	1,964,673
2008	-668	2,007,584
2009	-400	2,025,580
2010	0	2,030,979
2011	-531	2,018,419
2012	-1,455	1,979,568
2013	-1,713	1,944,758
2014	-1,972	1,851,828
2015	-1,315	1,827,180
2016	-1,316	1,718,232
2017	-1,713	1,622,444
2018	-1,322	1,495,843
2019	-1,327	1,352,703
2020	-2,659	1,253,741
2021	-5,324	917,928
2022	-5,665	1,115,825
2023	-5,070	1,123,981

Maternal mortality chart: Estonia vs Philippines

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 84 deaths in the Philippines.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Estonia	Philippines
1985	56	204
1986	46	199
1987	42	191
1988	43	184
1989	48	177
1990	44	173
1991	42	172
1992	40	160
1993	46	155
1994	60	151
1995	45	147
1996	36	141
1997	31	138
1998	32	135
1999	28	130
2000	27	127
2001	25	132
2002	22	126
2003	18	127
2004	15	122
2005	15	118
2006	13	129
2007	13	123
2008	11	123
2009	10	122
2010	8	117
2011	9	115
2012	8	110
2013	6	110
2014	7	106
2015	6	104
2016	7	98
2017	5	86
2018	5	92
2019	6	92
2020	6	88
2021	8	153
2022	7	92
2023	5	84

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Estonia and 2.69% in the Philippines. 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
	Estonia	Philippines
1960	-	10.1%
1961	-	9.8%
1962	-	9.54%
1963	-	9.33%
1964	-	9.13%
1965	-	8.95%
1966	-	8.78%
1967	-	8.62%
1968	-	8.48%
1969	-	8.37%
1970	-	8.28%
1971	-	8.21%
1972	-	8.18%
1973	-	8.17%
1974	-	8.17%
1975	-	8.17%
1976	-	8.15%
1977	-	8.11%
1978	-	8.06%
1979	-	7.99%
1980	2.24%	7.9%
1981	2.16%	7.8%
1982	2.09%	7.69%
1983	2.02%	7.56%
1984	1.96%	7.4%
1985	1.91%	7.21%
1986	1.86%	6.96%
1987	1.83%	6.66%
1988	1.81%	6.32%
1989	1.79%	5.96%
1990	1.77%	5.6%
1991	1.75%	5.27%
1992	1.73%	4.98%
1993	1.69%	4.73%
1994	1.64%	4.51%
1995	1.57%	4.31%
1996	1.48%	4.14%
1997	1.39%	4%
1998	1.29%	3.88%
1999	1.2%	3.78%
2000	1.1%	3.69%
2001	1.01%	3.61%
2002	0.93%	3.52%
2003	0.85%	3.44%
2004	0.78%	3.36%
2005	0.71%	3.28%
2006	0.65%	3.21%
2007	0.59%	3.14%
2008	0.54%	3.07%
2009	0.5%	3.01%
2010	0.46%	2.96%
2011	0.42%	2.91%
2012	0.39%	2.87%
2013	0.36%	2.83%
2014	0.34%	2.8%
2015	0.32%	2.78%
2016	0.3%	2.78%
2017	0.28%	2.78%
2018	0.27%	2.79%
2019	0.25%	2.8%
2020	0.24%	2.79%
2021	0.23%	2.77%
2022	0.22%	2.73%
2023	0.21%	2.69%