Fertility & birth rates in Georgia and Portugal

Fertility rate in Georgia vs Portugal by year

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Georgia

Portugal

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Year	Fertility rate
	Georgia	Portugal
2023	1.81	1.44
2022	1.82	1.43
2021	1.98	1.35
2020	1.98	1.42
2019	2.02	1.44
2018	2.09	1.42
2017	2.14	1.38
2016	2.23	1.37
2015	2.21	1.31
2014	2.18	1.24
2013	1.99	1.21
2012	1.93	1.28
2011	1.92	1.35
2010	1.97	1.39
2009	1.99	1.34
2008	1.83	1.39
2007	1.7	1.35
2006	1.62	1.37
2005	1.58	1.41
2004	1.57	1.4
2003	1.55	1.44
2002	1.57	1.46
2001	1.58	1.45
2000	1.61	1.55
1999	1.64	1.5
1998	1.7	1.47
1997	1.73	1.47
1996	1.76	1.44
1995	1.81	1.41
1994	1.84	1.45
1993	1.91	1.52
1992	2.05	1.54
1991	2.21	1.56
1990	2.31	1.56
1989	2.32	1.57
1988	2.32	1.61
1987	2.32	1.62
1986	2.38	1.66
1985	2.4	1.72
1984	2.38	1.9
1983	2.34	1.95
1982	2.31	2.07
1981	2.33	2.13
1980	2.35	2.25
1979	2.38	2.31
1978	2.42	2.45
1977	2.44	2.69
1976	2.51	2.82
1975	2.55	2.75
1974	2.57	2.7
1973	2.62	2.77
1972	2.67	2.86
1971	2.71	3
1970	2.7	3.01
1969	2.69	3.12
1968	2.69	3.12
1967	2.74	3.16
1966	2.73	3.16
1965	2.77	3.15
1964	2.89	3.21
1963	2.95	3.12
1962	2.94	3.23
1961	2.94	3.21
1960	2.94	3.16

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Georgia was 1.81 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.44 in Portugal in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Georgia

Portugal

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Year	Natural population change
	Georgia	Portugal
2023	-1,282	-32,792
2022	-2,224	-40,694
2021	-9,127	-45,592
2020	335	-39,129
2019	5,606	-24,687
2018	8,407	-25,709
2017	8,391	-23,691
2016	11,346	-23,749
2015	13,105	-23,823
2014	13,089	-22,882
2013	10,145	-24,052
2012	8,584	-17,875
2011	8,989	-5,279
2010	10,501	-4,230
2009	12,210	-5,284
2008	7,974	0
2007	3,551	-1,055
2006	2,146	3,156
2005	1,604	2,101
2004	283	7,339
2003	2,482	4,184
2002	2,228	8,335
2001	3,445	8,290
2000	4,681	15,435
1999	6,901	8,175
1998	9,823	7,112
1997	11,862	8,087
1996	18,304	4,026
1995	17,644	4,011
1994	17,279	9,991
1993	18,303	7,972
1992	24,226	13,933
1991	32,932	12,948
1990	40,169	13,976
1989	41,510	22,011
1988	42,810	24,047
1987	45,561	28,084
1986	48,960	31,102
1985	49,786	33,077
1984	48,523	45,983
1983	48,496	47,798
1982	47,363	58,479
1981	46,185	56,152
1980	44,114	63,481
1979	42,863	67,628
1978	41,616	70,731
1977	40,023	84,156
1976	39,964	85,138
1975	39,331	81,841
1974	38,071	74,412
1973	38,259	76,835
1972	38,832	83,715
1971	38,953	82,980
1970	38,731	87,672
1969	37,764	89,329
1968	37,840	100,737
1967	40,070	106,495
1966	40,905	107,171
1965	43,463	115,182
1964	48,429	120,170
1963	51,456	113,783
1962	51,903	123,217
1961	52,284	117,867
1960	51,640	118,693

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 -0.03% in Georgia and -0.31% in Portugal.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.13% in Georgia and -0.29% in Portugal.

Birth rate in Georgia vs Portugal by year

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Georgia

Portugal

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Georgia	Portugal
2023	11.5	8.1
2022	11.6	8
2021	12.9	7.6
2020	13.1	8.1
2019	13.6	8.4
2018	14.3	8.4
2017	14.9	8.3
2016	15.8	8.4
2015	16	8.2
2014	16.1	7.9
2013	15.1	7.9
2012	14.9	8.5
2011	15	9.2
2010	15.6	9.6
2009	15.9	9.4
2008	14.7	9.9
2007	13.6	9.7
2006	12.9	10
2005	12.6	10.4
2004	12.3	10.4
2003	12.1	10.8
2002	12.2	11
2001	12.2	10.9
2000	12.5	11.7
1999	12.7	11.4
1998	13.1	11.2
1997	13.4	11.2
1996	13.7	11
1995	14.1	10.7
1994	14.4	10.9
1993	15.1	11.4
1992	16.2	11.5
1991	17.7	11.7
1990	18.8	11.7
1989	19	11.8
1988	19.2	12.2
1987	19.5	12.3
1986	20.3	12.6
1985	20.6	13
1984	20.5	14.3
1983	20.1	14.5
1982	19.7	15.2
1981	19.7	15.4
1980	19.5	16.2
1979	19.3	16.6
1978	19.2	17.5
1977	18.9	19.1
1976	19.1	20
1975	19.1	19.8
1974	18.9	19.6
1973	19.1	20
1972	19.5	20.2
1971	19.7	21
1970	19.7	20.8
1969	19.6	21.7
1968	19.8	22.1
1967	20.6	22.8
1966	21	23.2
1965	22.1	23.4
1964	23.8	24
1963	25.1	23.5
1962	25.7	24.5
1961	26.3	24.4
1960	26.6	24.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.5 in Georgia and 8.1 in Portugal, compared with 26.6 and 24.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Georgia

Factual

UN forecast

Portugal

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Georgia	Portugal
2100	13.5%	13.8%
2099	13.6%	13.8%
2098	13.7%	13.8%
2097	13.8%	13.8%
2096	13.9%	13.9%
2095	14%	13.9%
2094	14.1%	13.9%
2093	14.2%	14%
2092	14.3%	14%
2091	14.4%	14%
2090	14.5%	14.1%
2089	14.5%	14.1%
2088	14.6%	14.1%
2087	14.6%	14.1%
2086	14.6%	14.2%
2085	14.6%	14.2%
2084	14.6%	14.2%
2083	14.6%	14.2%
2082	14.6%	14.2%
2081	14.6%	14.2%
2080	14.5%	14.2%
2079	14.5%	14.2%
2078	14.4%	14.2%
2077	14.4%	14.1%
2076	14.3%	14.1%
2075	14.3%	14.1%
2074	14.3%	14%
2073	14.3%	14%
2072	14.3%	13.9%
2071	14.4%	13.9%
2070	14.5%	13.8%
2069	14.6%	13.8%
2068	14.7%	13.7%
2067	14.8%	13.7%
2066	15%	13.6%
2065	15.1%	13.6%
2064	15.3%	13.5%
2063	15.5%	13.5%
2062	15.7%	13.5%
2061	15.9%	13.5%
2060	16%	13.5%
2059	16.2%	13.5%
2058	16.4%	13.5%
2057	16.5%	13.5%
2056	16.6%	13.5%
2055	16.7%	13.5%
2054	16.8%	13.5%
2053	16.8%	13.5%
2052	16.8%	13.5%
2051	16.8%	13.5%
2050	16.8%	13.5%
2049	16.7%	13.5%
2048	16.7%	13.4%
2047	16.6%	13.4%
2046	16.5%	13.4%
2045	16.4%	13.3%
2044	16.3%	13.3%
2043	16.2%	13.2%
2042	16.2%	13.1%
2041	16.1%	13.1%
2040	16.1%	13%
2039	16.1%	13%
2038	16.2%	13%
2037	16.3%	12.9%
2036	16.5%	12.8%
2035	16.7%	12.8%
2034	17%	12.7%
2033	17.4%	12.7%
2032	17.8%	12.7%
2031	18.3%	12.7%
2030	18.8%	12.7%
2029	19.3%	12.6%
2028	19.7%	12.6%
2027	20%	12.6%
2026	20.3%	12.7%
2025	20.6%	12.8%
2024	20.8%	12.8%
2023	21%	12.9%
2022	21.2%	13%
2021	21.2%	13.1%
2020	21%	13.3%
2019	20.8%	13.5%
2018	20.5%	13.7%
2017	20.2%	13.9%
2016	19.8%	14.1%
2015	19.4%	14.3%
2014	19%	14.6%
2013	18.8%	14.8%
2012	18.7%	14.9%
2011	18.6%	15%
2010	18.6%	15.2%
2009	18.4%	15.4%
2008	18.3%	15.5%
2007	18.5%	15.6%
2006	18.8%	15.8%
2005	19.3%	15.9%
2004	19.9%	16%
2003	20.5%	16.1%
2002	21%	16.1%
2001	21.7%	16.2%
2000	22.4%	16.4%
1999	23%	16.6%
1998	23.6%	16.8%
1997	24.1%	17.1%
1996	24.6%	17.4%
1995	24.9%	17.8%
1994	25.2%	18.2%
1993	25.4%	18.6%
1992	25.5%	19.1%
1991	25.6%	19.7%
1990	25.5%	20.5%
1989	25.5%	21.2%
1988	25.5%	21.9%
1987	25.5%	22.5%
1986	25.4%	23.1%
1985	25.2%	23.7%
1984	25.1%	24.1%
1983	25.1%	24.5%
1982	25.1%	25%
1981	25.2%	25.4%
1980	25.4%	25.9%
1979	25.7%	26.4%
1978	26.2%	26.8%
1977	26.7%	27.1%
1976	27.3%	27.2%
1975	27.8%	27.4%
1974	28.4%	27.7%
1973	29%	27.9%
1972	29.5%	28.2%
1971	30%	28.4%
1970	30.5%	28.7%
1969	30.8%	29.1%
1968	30.7%	29.2%
1967	30.5%	29.2%
1966	30.2%	29.2%
1965	30%	29.1%
1964	30%	29.1%
1963	29.9%	29.1%
1962	29.7%	29.1%
1961	29.3%	29.1%
1960	28.7%	29.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20.8% of the population in Georgia and 12.8% in Portugal in 2024, compared to 25.5% and 20.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Georgia and Portugal compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Georgia vs Portugal

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Georgia

Portugal

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Georgia	Portugal
2023	20	15
2022	22	16
2021	60	19
2020	30	14
2019	22	15
2018	24	14
2017	27	13
2016	28	12
2015	30	11
2014	32	11
2013	34	10
2012	35	10
2011	37	10
2010	41	10
2009	56	9
2008	54	9
2007	52	8
2006	45	8
2005	53	8
2004	43	8
2003	42	8
2002	46	9
2001	45	9
2000	43	9
1999	41	10
1998	43	11
1997	45	12
1996	35	12
1995	41	12
1994	40	13
1993	40	15
1992	38	16
1991	36	17
1990	34	17
1989	36	18
1988	33	18
1987	32	19
1986	34	19
1985	34	20

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 15 deaths in Portugal.

Under-five mortality rates

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Georgia

Portugal

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Georgia	Portugal
2023	0.92%	0.32%
2022	0.93%	0.32%
2021	0.95%	0.33%
2020	0.96%	0.34%
2019	0.97%	0.35%
2018	0.98%	0.35%
2017	1%	0.36%
2016	1.02%	0.36%
2015	1.05%	0.36%
2014	1.09%	0.36%
2013	1.14%	0.36%
2012	1.21%	0.37%
2011	1.3%	0.37%
2010	1.41%	0.38%
2009	1.55%	0.39%
2008	1.72%	0.4%
2007	1.9%	0.42%
2006	2.12%	0.44%
2005	2.35%	0.47%
2004	2.6%	0.5%
2003	2.87%	0.55%
2002	3.13%	0.61%
2001	3.39%	0.66%
2000	3.63%	0.72%
1999	3.85%	0.77%
1998	4.05%	0.82%
1997	4.22%	0.86%
1996	4.36%	0.92%
1995	4.47%	0.98%
1994	4.56%	1.05%
1993	4.63%	1.14%
1992	4.68%	1.25%
1991	4.72%	1.36%
1990	4.75%	1.47%
1989	4.78%	1.59%
1988	4.82%	1.7%
1987	4.87%	1.82%
1986	4.94%	1.93%
1985	5.04%	2.04%
1984	5.16%	2.16%
1983	5.31%	2.29%
1982	5.49%	2.43%
1981	5.69%	2.58%
1980	5.9%	2.75%
1979	6.13%	2.97%
1978	6.36%	3.24%
1977	6.61%	3.57%
1976	6.86%	3.94%
1975	7.12%	4.35%
1974	-	4.79%
1973	-	5.27%
1972	-	5.78%
1971	-	6.3%
1970	-	6.81%
1969	-	7.22%
1968	-	7.51%
1967	-	7.76%
1966	-	8.09%
1965	-	8.53%
1964	-	9.1%
1963	-	9.76%
1962	-	10.4%
1961	-	11%
1960	-	11.4%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.92% in Georgia and 0.32% in Portugal. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.