Fertility & birth rates in Estonia and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Estonia vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Estonia

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Fertility rate
	Estonia	UAE
2023	1.31	1.2
2022	1.41	1.15
2021	1.61	1.16
2020	1.58	1.29
2019	1.66	1.25
2018	1.67	1.29
2017	1.59	1.35
2016	1.6	1.37
2015	1.58	1.42
2014	1.54	1.48
2013	1.52	1.53
2012	1.56	1.53
2011	1.61	1.54
2010	1.72	1.57
2009	1.7	1.58
2008	1.72	1.52
2007	1.69	1.79
2006	1.58	1.96
2005	1.52	2.23
2004	1.47	2.38
2003	1.37	2.49
2002	1.36	2.54
2001	1.32	2.62
2000	1.36	2.73
1999	1.3	2.79
1998	1.28	2.77
1997	1.32	2.83
1996	1.37	3.06
1995	1.38	3.28
1994	1.42	3.76
1993	1.49	3.82
1992	1.71	4.09
1991	1.8	4.25
1990	2.05	4.51
1989	2.22	4.65
1988	2.27	4.77
1987	2.27	4.88
1986	2.18	5
1985	2.13	5.13
1984	2.17	5.3
1983	2.16	5.48
1982	2.07	5.66
1981	2.07	5.81
1980	2.02	5.95
1979	2	6.06
1978	2.02	6.15
1977	2.06	6.22
1976	2.07	6.29
1975	2.04	6.35
1974	2.07	6.41
1973	2.06	6.46
1972	2.13	6.5
1971	2.19	6.52
1970	2.17	6.52
1969	2.13	6.52
1968	2.03	6.53
1967	1.9	6.51
1966	1.87	6.5
1965	1.88	6.5
1964	1.94	6.49
1963	1.89	6.5
1962	1.95	6.49
1961	1.98	6.49
1960	1.98	6.5

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Estonia was 1.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Estonia vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Estonia

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Natural population change
	Estonia	UAE
2023	-5,070	92,698
2022	-5,665	81,758
2021	-5,324	76,802
2020	-2,659	87,871
2019	-1,327	86,296
2018	-1,322	86,840
2017	-1,713	89,382
2016	-1,316	87,028
2015	-1,315	85,044
2014	-1,972	84,277
2013	-1,713	82,977
2012	-1,455	78,682
2011	-531	73,496
2010	0	69,907
2009	-400	66,521
2008	-668	55,426
2007	-1,608	55,048
2006	-2,559	54,338
2005	-2,981	60,046
2004	-3,679	60,344
2003	-5,072	59,118
2002	-5,380	55,922
2001	-5,830	52,789
2000	-5,309	49,993
1999	-6,117	46,198
1998	-7,208	41,176
1997	-6,018	38,207
1996	-5,662	37,886
1995	-7,327	38,685
1994	-8,044	42,976
1993	-5,976	41,324
1992	-1,993	42,119
1991	-312	41,409
1990	2,825	41,339
1989	5,803	40,148
1988	6,404	38,861
1987	6,829	37,741
1986	6,160	36,829
1985	4,281	34,855
1984	5,163	33,250
1983	5,884	31,480
1982	5,244	29,585
1981	4,612	27,560
1980	3,989	25,005
1979	3,818	21,987
1978	4,088	18,879
1977	4,931	15,787
1976	4,319	12,876
1975	4,717	11,859
1974	5,956	10,835
1973	5,623	9,822
1972	6,267	8,818
1971	7,160	7,839
1970	6,257	6,922
1969	5,515	6,138
1968	5,592	5,588
1967	5,012	5,264
1966	4,842	4,955
1965	5,437	4,675
1964	6,897	4,410
1963	6,043	4,157
1962	6,457	3,901
1961	7,228	3,657
1960	7,511	3,418

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 +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.21% in Estonia and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Estonia vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Estonia

United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Estonia	UAE
2023	8	9.77
2022	8.6	9.3
2021	10	9.28
2020	9.9	10.5
2019	10.6	10.1
2018	10.9	10.2
2017	10.5	10.7
2016	10.7	10.7
2015	10.6	11
2014	10.3	11.5
2013	10.3	11.8
2012	10.6	11.7
2011	11.1	11.4
2010	11.9	11.2
2009	11.8	11.1
2008	12	10
2007	11.8	11.1
2006	11	12.3
2005	10.6	14.3
2004	10.3	15.1
2003	9.5	15.6
2002	9.4	15.8
2001	9.1	16
2000	9.4	16.3
1999	9	16.4
1998	8.8	16
1997	9	16.2
1996	9.4	17.3
1995	9.4	18.7
1994	9.7	21.3
1993	10.2	21.4
1992	11.8	22.7
1991	12.4	23.4
1990	14.2	24.6
1989	15.5	25.3
1988	16	26
1987	16.2	27
1986	15.7	28.2
1985	15.5	28.5
1984	16	28.8
1983	16	28.9
1982	15.4	28.9
1981	15.4	28.8
1980	15	28.5
1979	14.9	28.2
1978	15	27.7
1977	15.2	26.9
1976	15.1	26
1975	14.9	27.2
1974	15.1	27.7
1973	15.1	28.4
1972	15.6	29.1
1971	16.1	29.9
1970	15.8	31.1
1969	15.4	33
1968	14.9	35.9
1967	14.2	38.7
1966	14.2	38.7
1965	14.6	38.9
1964	15.4	39.2
1963	15.3	39.4
1962	16.1	39.6
1961	16.5	39.8
1960	16.7	39.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Estonia and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 16.7 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Estonia

Factual

UN forecast

United Arab Emirates

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Estonia	UAE
2100	11.7%	18.5%
2099	11.7%	18.4%
2098	11.8%	18.4%
2097	11.9%	18.4%
2096	11.9%	18.4%
2095	12%	18.3%
2094	12.1%	18.3%
2093	12.2%	18.3%
2092	12.3%	18.3%
2091	12.4%	18.3%
2090	12.4%	18.3%
2089	12.5%	18.3%
2088	12.5%	18.3%
2087	12.6%	18.3%
2086	12.6%	18.3%
2085	12.6%	18.3%
2084	12.5%	18.3%
2083	12.5%	18.4%
2082	12.4%	18.4%
2081	12.3%	18.4%
2080	12.3%	18.4%
2079	12.2%	18.4%
2078	12.1%	18.4%
2077	12%	18.4%
2076	11.9%	18.3%
2075	11.8%	18.3%
2074	11.7%	18.3%
2073	11.7%	18.3%
2072	11.6%	18.2%
2071	11.6%	18.2%
2070	11.6%	18.1%
2069	11.6%	18.1%
2068	11.7%	18%
2067	11.7%	18%
2066	11.8%	17.9%
2065	11.9%	17.9%
2064	12.1%	17.8%
2063	12.2%	17.8%
2062	12.4%	17.8%
2061	12.5%	17.8%
2060	12.7%	17.8%
2059	12.8%	17.8%
2058	12.9%	17.8%
2057	13%	17.8%
2056	13.1%	17.9%
2055	13.2%	17.9%
2054	13.2%	17.9%
2053	13.2%	18%
2052	13.2%	18.1%
2051	13.1%	18.1%
2050	13%	18.2%
2049	12.9%	18.2%
2048	12.8%	18.3%
2047	12.7%	18.3%
2046	12.5%	18.3%
2045	12.4%	18.3%
2044	12.3%	18.2%
2043	12.1%	18.2%
2042	12%	18.1%
2041	11.9%	17.9%
2040	11.9%	17.8%
2039	11.8%	17.6%
2038	11.8%	17.4%
2037	11.9%	17.2%
2036	12.1%	17%
2035	12.3%	16.8%
2034	12.6%	16.6%
2033	12.9%	16.4%
2032	13.2%	16.2%
2031	13.6%	16.1%
2030	13.9%	15.9%
2029	14.2%	15.9%
2028	14.4%	15.9%
2027	14.7%	15.9%
2026	15%	15.9%
2025	15.5%	16%
2024	15.6%	16.1%
2023	16%	16.3%
2022	16.2%	16.5%
2021	16.4%	16.5%
2020	16.4%	16.6%
2019	16.4%	16.6%
2018	16.4%	16.7%
2017	16.3%	16.8%
2016	16.2%	16.8%
2015	16%	16.8%
2014	15.9%	16.8%
2013	15.7%	16.8%
2012	15.6%	16.8%
2011	15.4%	16.8%
2010	15.2%	16.9%
2009	15%	16.9%
2008	14.9%	16.9%
2007	14.9%	17%
2006	15%	17.2%
2005	15.2%	17.5%
2004	15.6%	17.8%
2003	16.1%	18.3%
2002	16.6%	18.9%
2001	17.2%	19.8%
2000	17.6%	20.8%
1999	18.4%	22%
1998	19.2%	23.1%
1997	19.8%	24.3%
1996	20.3%	25.2%
1995	20.7%	25.9%
1994	21.1%	26.7%
1993	21.4%	27.4%
1992	21.8%	28.1%
1991	22.1%	28.8%
1990	22.3%	29.6%
1989	22.3%	30.3%
1988	22.2%	30.9%
1987	22.2%	31.2%
1986	22.1%	31.2%
1985	22.1%	30.7%
1984	22.1%	30.2%
1983	22%	29.5%
1982	21.9%	28.8%
1981	21.8%	28%
1980	21.7%	27.4%
1979	21.6%	27.1%
1978	21.5%	26.9%
1977	21.5%	26.8%
1976	21.6%	26.9%
1975	21.6%	27.2%
1974	21.8%	27.4%
1973	21.9%	27.8%
1972	22%	28.3%
1971	22%	29%
1970	22.1%	29.8%
1969	22.1%	30.6%
1968	22.2%	31.2%
1967	22.3%	32.1%
1966	22.6%	33.2%
1965	22.8%	33.9%
1964	23%	34.5%
1963	23.2%	35.1%
1962	23.3%	35.8%
1961	23.3%	36.7%
1960	23.1%	37.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.6% of the population in Estonia and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 22.3% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Estonia and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Estonia vs United Arab Emirates

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Estonia

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Estonia	UAE
2023	5	3
2022	7	2
2021	8	6
2020	6	6
2019	6	3
2018	5	3
2017	5	3
2016	7	3
2015	6	3
2014	7	3
2013	6	4
2012	8	4
2011	9	4
2010	8	3
2009	10	3
2008	11	3
2007	13	3
2006	13	3
2005	15	4
2004	15	4
2003	18	5
2002	22	5
2001	25	7
2000	27	8
1999	28	10
1998	32	12
1997	31	14
1996	36	16
1995	45	18
1994	60	19
1993	46	19
1992	40	19
1991	42	19
1990	44	19
1989	48	19
1988	43	19
1987	42	19
1986	46	19
1985	56	19

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 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Under-five mortality rates

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Estonia

United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Estonia	UAE
2023	0.21%	0.5%
2022	0.22%	0.53%
2021	0.23%	0.56%
2020	0.24%	0.6%
2019	0.25%	0.63%
2018	0.27%	0.67%
2017	0.28%	0.7%
2016	0.3%	0.73%
2015	0.32%	0.77%
2014	0.34%	0.79%
2013	0.36%	0.82%
2012	0.39%	0.84%
2011	0.42%	0.86%
2010	0.46%	0.88%
2009	0.5%	0.9%
2008	0.54%	0.92%
2007	0.59%	0.94%
2006	0.65%	0.96%
2005	0.71%	0.98%
2004	0.78%	1%
2003	0.85%	1.01%
2002	0.93%	1.03%
2001	1.01%	1.05%
2000	1.1%	1.07%
1999	1.2%	1.09%
1998	1.29%	1.12%
1997	1.39%	1.15%
1996	1.48%	1.18%
1995	1.57%	1.21%
1994	1.64%	1.26%
1993	1.69%	1.31%
1992	1.73%	1.37%
1991	1.75%	1.43%
1990	1.77%	1.51%
1989	1.79%	1.61%
1988	1.81%	1.71%
1987	1.83%	1.83%
1986	1.86%	1.97%
1985	1.91%	2.12%
1984	1.96%	2.31%
1983	2.02%	2.52%
1982	2.09%	2.77%
1981	2.16%	3.06%
1980	2.24%	3.4%
1979	-	3.78%
1978	-	4.22%
1977	-	4.7%
1976	-	5.23%
1975	-	5.8%
1974	-	6.43%
1973	-	7.12%
1972	-	7.89%
1971	-	8.72%
1970	-	9.62%
1969	-	10.6%
1968	-	11.6%
1967	-	12.6%
1966	-	13.7%
1965	-	14.8%
1964	-	15.8%
1963	-	16.9%
1962	-	18%
1961	-	19%
1960	-	20.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Estonia and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.