Fertility & birth rates in Georgia and Netherlands

Fertility rate in Georgia vs Netherlands chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Georgia was 1.81 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.43 in the Netherlands in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Georgia vs the Netherlands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Georgia	Netherlands
1960	2.94	3.12
1961	2.94	3.22
1962	2.94	3.18
1963	2.95	3.19
1964	2.89	3.17
1965	2.77	3.04
1966	2.73	2.9
1967	2.74	2.81
1968	2.69	2.72
1969	2.69	2.75
1970	2.7	2.57
1971	2.71	2.36
1972	2.67	2.15
1973	2.62	1.9
1974	2.57	1.77
1975	2.55	1.66
1976	2.51	1.63
1977	2.44	1.58
1978	2.42	1.58
1979	2.38	1.56
1980	2.35	1.6
1981	2.33	1.56
1982	2.31	1.5
1983	2.34	1.47
1984	2.38	1.49
1985	2.4	1.51
1986	2.38	1.55
1987	2.32	1.56
1988	2.32	1.55
1989	2.32	1.55
1990	2.31	1.62
1991	2.21	1.61
1992	2.05	1.59
1993	1.91	1.57
1994	1.84	1.57
1995	1.81	1.53
1996	1.76	1.53
1997	1.73	1.56
1998	1.7	1.63
1999	1.64	1.65
2000	1.61	1.72
2001	1.58	1.71
2002	1.57	1.73
2003	1.55	1.75
2004	1.57	1.72
2005	1.58	1.71
2006	1.62	1.72
2007	1.7	1.72
2008	1.83	1.77
2009	1.99	1.79
2010	1.97	1.79
2011	1.92	1.76
2012	1.93	1.72
2013	1.99	1.68
2014	2.18	1.71
2015	2.21	1.66
2016	2.23	1.66
2017	2.14	1.62
2018	2.09	1.59
2019	2.02	1.57
2020	1.98	1.54
2021	1.98	1.62
2022	1.82	1.49
2023	1.81	1.43
2024	1.8	1.43
2025	1.79	1.44
2026	1.78	1.44
2027	1.77	1.45
2028	1.76	1.45
2029	1.75	1.45
2030	1.75	1.46
2031	1.75	1.46
2032	1.74	1.47
2033	1.74	1.47
2034	1.73	1.48
2035	1.73	1.48
2036	1.73	1.48
2037	1.73	1.48
2038	1.72	1.48
2039	1.72	1.49
2040	1.72	1.49
2041	1.72	1.49
2042	1.72	1.5
2043	1.72	1.5
2044	1.72	1.5
2045	1.71	1.5
2046	1.71	1.5
2047	1.71	1.51
2048	1.71	1.51
2049	1.71	1.51
2050	1.71	1.51

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Georgia	Netherlands
1960	28.7%	30%
1961	29.3%	29.7%
1962	29.7%	29.1%
1963	29.9%	28.7%
1964	30%	28.5%
1965	30%	28.3%
1966	30.2%	28.1%
1967	30.5%	27.8%
1968	30.7%	27.6%
1969	30.8%	27.5%
1970	30.5%	27.3%
1971	30%	27.1%
1972	29.5%	26.8%
1973	29%	26.4%
1974	28.4%	25.9%
1975	27.8%	25.3%
1976	27.3%	24.8%
1977	26.7%	24.2%
1978	26.2%	23.5%
1979	25.7%	22.9%
1980	25.4%	22.3%
1981	25.2%	21.8%
1982	25.1%	21.3%
1983	25.1%	20.7%
1984	25.1%	20.1%
1985	25.2%	19.5%
1986	25.4%	19.1%
1987	25.5%	18.7%
1988	25.5%	18.5%
1989	25.5%	18.4%
1990	25.5%	18.4%
1991	25.6%	18.4%
1992	25.5%	18.5%
1993	25.4%	18.5%
1994	25.2%	18.6%
1995	24.9%	18.6%
1996	24.6%	18.6%
1997	24.1%	18.6%
1998	23.6%	18.6%
1999	23%	18.7%
2000	22.4%	18.8%
2001	21.7%	18.8%
2002	21%	18.8%
2003	20.5%	18.7%
2004	19.9%	18.6%
2005	19.3%	18.5%
2006	18.8%	18.3%
2007	18.5%	18.1%
2008	18.3%	17.9%
2009	18.4%	17.7%
2010	18.6%	17.6%
2011	18.6%	17.4%
2012	18.7%	17.3%
2013	18.8%	17.1%
2014	19%	16.9%
2015	19.4%	16.6%
2016	19.8%	16.4%
2017	20.2%	16.2%
2018	20.5%	16%
2019	20.8%	15.8%
2020	21%	15.6%
2021	21.2%	15.5%
2022	21.2%	15.4%
2023	21%	15.2%
2024	20.8%	15%
2025	20.5%	14.9%
2026	20.2%	14.9%
2027	19.9%	14.8%
2028	19.5%	14.8%
2029	19%	14.8%
2030	18.5%	14.8%
2031	18%	14.8%
2032	17.6%	14.7%
2033	17.2%	14.7%
2034	16.9%	14.7%
2035	16.6%	14.7%
2036	16.4%	14.7%
2037	16.2%	14.6%
2038	16.2%	14.6%
2039	16.1%	14.6%
2040	16.1%	14.5%
2041	16.2%	14.5%
2042	16.2%	14.4%
2043	16.3%	14.4%
2044	16.4%	14.3%
2045	16.4%	14.2%
2046	16.5%	14.1%
2047	16.6%	14.1%
2048	16.7%	14%
2049	16.8%	13.9%
2050	16.8%	13.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20.8% of the population in Georgia and 15% in the Netherlands in 2024, compared to 25.5% and 18.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Georgia and the Netherlands compared.

Natural population change in Georgia vs Netherlands by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.13% in Georgia and +0.08% in the Netherlands. 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
	Georgia	Netherlands
1960	51,640	151,623
1961	52,284	159,450
1962	51,903	153,474
1963	51,456	154,361
1964	48,429	157,653
1965	43,463	146,308
1966	40,905	138,265
1967	40,070	138,580
1968	37,840	132,389
1969	37,764	139,082
1970	38,731	129,082
1971	38,953	116,112
1972	38,832	101,297
1973	38,259	84,668
1974	38,071	75,853
1975	39,331	64,232
1976	39,964	63,361
1977	40,023	63,739
1978	41,616	61,344
1979	42,863	63,172
1980	44,114	66,504
1981	46,185	62,688
1982	47,363	54,388
1983	48,496	51,722
1984	48,523	54,812
1985	49,786	55,069
1986	48,960	59,746
1987	45,561	64,526
1988	42,810	61,993
1989	41,510	59,396
1990	40,169	68,777
1991	32,932	69,321
1992	24,226	66,811
1993	18,303	58,103
1994	17,279	61,532
1995	17,644	54,106
1996	18,304	51,251
1997	11,862	56,198
1998	9,823	61,258
1999	6,901	60,086
2000	4,681	66,887
2001	3,445	62,580
2002	2,228	59,751
2003	2,482	58,411
2004	283	56,987
2005	1,604	50,592
2006	2,146	49,038
2007	3,551	49,145
2008	7,974	49,337
2009	12,210	51,244
2010	10,501	48,184
2011	8,989	45,072
2012	8,584	35,186
2013	10,145	30,248
2014	13,089	35,417
2015	13,105	23,716
2016	11,346	23,843
2017	8,391	18,844
2018	8,407	15,508
2019	5,606	17,345
2020	335	0
2021	-9,127	7,014
2022	-2,224	-1,770
2023	-1,282	-5,363

Maternal mortality chart: Georgia vs Netherlands

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 20 deaths per 100,000 live births in Georgia, compared to 4 deaths in the Netherlands.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Georgia	Netherlands
1985	34	12
1986	34	12
1987	32	12
1988	33	12
1989	36	12
1990	34	12
1991	36	12
1992	38	12
1993	40	12
1994	40	12
1995	41	12
1996	35	12
1997	45	13
1998	43	12
1999	41	13
2000	43	13
2001	45	13
2002	46	13
2003	42	12
2004	43	11
2005	53	10
2006	45	9
2007	52	8
2008	54	8
2009	56	7
2010	41	6
2011	37	7
2012	35	6
2013	34	6
2014	32	5
2015	30	5
2016	28	5
2017	27	5
2018	24	5
2019	22	5
2020	30	4
2021	60	5
2022	22	4
2023	20	4

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.92% in Georgia and 0.4% in the Netherlands. 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
	Georgia	Netherlands
1960	-	2.08%
1961	-	2.03%
1962	-	1.97%
1963	-	1.92%
1964	-	1.88%
1965	-	1.83%
1966	-	1.79%
1967	-	1.74%
1968	-	1.69%
1969	-	1.64%
1970	-	1.58%
1971	-	1.53%
1972	-	1.47%
1973	-	1.41%
1974	-	1.36%
1975	7.12%	1.31%
1976	6.86%	1.26%
1977	6.61%	1.21%
1978	6.36%	1.16%
1979	6.13%	1.12%
1980	5.9%	1.09%
1981	5.69%	1.06%
1982	5.49%	1.04%
1983	5.31%	1.02%
1984	5.16%	0.99%
1985	5.04%	0.97%
1986	4.94%	0.95%
1987	4.87%	0.92%
1988	4.82%	0.89%
1989	4.78%	0.86%
1990	4.75%	0.83%
1991	4.72%	0.8%
1992	4.68%	0.77%
1993	4.63%	0.74%
1994	4.56%	0.71%
1995	4.47%	0.69%
1996	4.36%	0.67%
1997	4.22%	0.66%
1998	4.05%	0.64%
1999	3.85%	0.63%
2000	3.63%	0.62%
2001	3.39%	0.61%
2002	3.13%	0.59%
2003	2.87%	0.57%
2004	2.6%	0.55%
2005	2.35%	0.53%
2006	2.12%	0.51%
2007	1.9%	0.49%
2008	1.72%	0.47%
2009	1.55%	0.46%
2010	1.41%	0.44%
2011	1.3%	0.43%
2012	1.21%	0.42%
2013	1.14%	0.42%
2014	1.09%	0.41%
2015	1.05%	0.41%
2016	1.02%	0.41%
2017	1%	0.4%
2018	0.98%	0.4%
2019	0.97%	0.4%
2020	0.96%	0.4%
2021	0.95%	0.4%
2022	0.93%	0.4%
2023	0.92%	0.4%