Fertility & birth rates in Greece and Guyana

Fertility rate in Greece vs Guyana by year

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Greece

Guyana

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Year	Fertility rate
	Greece	Guyana
2023	1.32	2.41
2022	1.32	2.44
2021	1.43	2.46
2020	1.39	2.49
2019	1.34	2.52
2018	1.35	2.55
2017	1.35	2.59
2016	1.38	2.63
2015	1.33	2.67
2014	1.3	2.7
2013	1.29	2.71
2012	1.34	2.7
2011	1.4	2.69
2010	1.48	2.68
2009	1.5	2.69
2008	1.5	2.7
2007	1.41	2.68
2006	1.4	2.66
2005	1.34	2.65
2004	1.31	2.68
2003	1.29	2.75
2002	1.28	2.84
2001	1.25	2.96
2000	1.25	3.06
1999	1.23	3.13
1998	1.24	3.18
1997	1.27	3.22
1996	1.26	3.23
1995	1.28	3.24
1994	1.33	3.23
1993	1.32	3.2
1992	1.36	3.19
1991	1.37	3.18
1990	1.39	3.18
1989	1.4	3.19
1988	1.5	3.23
1987	1.5	3.31
1986	1.6	3.38
1985	1.67	3.47
1984	1.83	3.54
1983	1.94	3.64
1982	2.03	3.68
1981	2.09	3.72
1980	2.23	3.77
1979	2.26	3.86
1978	2.28	3.97
1977	2.27	4.12
1976	2.35	4.28
1975	2.33	4.45
1974	2.38	4.64
1973	2.27	4.87
1972	2.32	5.08
1971	2.32	5.26
1970	2.4	5.41
1969	2.36	5.58
1968	2.42	5.75
1967	2.45	5.89
1966	2.32	6.02
1965	2.25	6.14
1964	2.24	6.23
1963	2.14	6.31
1962	2.16	6.33
1961	2.13	6.34
1960	2.23	6.33

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Greece was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.41 in Guyana in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Greece vs Guyana population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Greece

Guyana

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Year	Natural population change
	Greece	Guyana
2023	-56,200	10,716
2022	-63,665	11,042
2021	-58,131	8,125
2020	-46,004	10,307
2019	-41,814	11,665
2018	-33,272	10,946
2017	-36,566	11,108
2016	-25,862	11,168
2015	-29,216	11,199
2014	-20,696	11,143
2013	-17,545	10,887
2012	-16,568	10,633
2011	-4,441	10,713
2010	5,560	10,652
2009	8,886	10,758
2008	11,077	10,792
2007	2,210	10,741
2006	6,612	10,525
2005	2,197	10,455
2004	0	10,767
2003	-1,093	11,344
2002	0	12,218
2001	0	13,307
2000	-1,081	14,128
1999	-2,153	14,763
1998	-2,144	15,292
1997	2,133	15,568
1996	0	15,768
1995	1,056	15,991
1994	6,307	16,185
1993	4,185	16,099
1992	6,239	15,990
1991	6,192	15,896
1990	8,157	15,917
1989	9,080	15,947
1988	15,055	16,189
1987	10,001	16,600
1986	20,931	16,940
1985	22,849	17,292
1984	37,604	17,466
1983	42,341	17,753
1982	50,906	17,644
1981	54,484	17,471
1980	60,748	17,298
1979	65,882	17,402
1978	64,124	17,539
1977	59,574	17,805
1976	65,236	18,083
1975	61,516	18,317
1974	68,111	18,589
1973	59,824	18,991
1972	64,887	19,219
1971	67,116	19,273
1970	71,222	19,233
1969	82,464	19,133
1968	87,408	19,035
1967	91,183	18,933
1966	86,998	18,862
1965	83,793	18,791
1964	83,402	18,729
1963	81,404	18,606
1962	85,327	18,344
1961	86,500	18,092
1960	96,648	17,867

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 -0.54% in Greece and +1.3% in Guyana.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.39% in Greece and +1.36% in Guyana.

Birth rate in Greece vs Guyana by year

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Greece

Guyana

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Greece	Guyana
2023	6.8	20.3
2022	7.3	20.7
2021	8.1	21
2020	7.9	21.3
2019	7.8	21.9
2018	8.1	21.2
2017	8.2	22
2016	8.6	22.3
2015	8.5	22.5
2014	8.5	22.6
2013	8.6	22.6
2012	9.1	22.3
2011	9.6	22.3
2010	10.3	22.1
2009	10.6	22.1
2008	10.7	22
2007	10.1	21.9
2006	10.2	21.7
2005	9.8	21.7
2004	9.6	22
2003	9.6	22.7
2002	9.5	23.8
2001	9.4	25
2000	9.6	26.2
1999	9.4	27.2
1998	9.4	28.1
1997	9.6	28.8
1996	9.5	29.2
1995	9.6	29.5
1994	9.9	29.7
1993	9.7	29.6
1992	10	29.6
1991	9.9	29.7
1990	10	29.8
1989	10.1	29.8
1988	10.7	30.1
1987	10.6	30.6
1986	11.3	31
1985	11.7	31.4
1984	12.7	31.5
1983	13.5	31.9
1982	14	31.8
1981	14.5	31.6
1980	15.4	31.4
1979	15.5	31.7
1978	15.5	32
1977	15.4	32.6
1976	16	33.3
1975	15.7	33.8
1974	16.1	34.5
1973	15.4	35.4
1972	15.9	36.1
1971	16	36.6
1970	16.5	37
1969	17.6	37.4
1968	18.4	38
1967	18.8	38.5
1966	18	39.2
1965	17.7	39.9
1964	18	40.6
1963	17.5	41.3
1962	18	41.8
1961	17.9	42.4
1960	18.9	42.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.8 in Greece and 20.3 in Guyana, compared with 18.9 and 42.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Greece

Factual

UN forecast

Guyana

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Greece	Guyana
2100	11.4%	15.8%
2099	11.4%	15.9%
2098	11.5%	16%
2097	11.6%	16%
2096	11.6%	16.1%
2095	11.7%	16.2%
2094	11.8%	16.3%
2093	11.8%	16.3%
2092	11.9%	16.4%
2091	11.9%	16.5%
2090	12%	16.6%
2089	12%	16.7%
2088	12%	16.8%
2087	12%	16.9%
2086	12%	17%
2085	12%	17.1%
2084	12%	17.2%
2083	11.9%	17.3%
2082	11.9%	17.3%
2081	11.8%	17.4%
2080	11.7%	17.5%
2079	11.6%	17.6%
2078	11.6%	17.8%
2077	11.5%	17.9%
2076	11.4%	18%
2075	11.3%	18.1%
2074	11.3%	18.2%
2073	11.2%	18.3%
2072	11.2%	18.4%
2071	11.2%	18.6%
2070	11.2%	18.7%
2069	11.2%	18.9%
2068	11.2%	19%
2067	11.3%	19.2%
2066	11.3%	19.3%
2065	11.4%	19.5%
2064	11.5%	19.7%
2063	11.6%	19.9%
2062	11.7%	20.1%
2061	11.8%	20.2%
2060	11.9%	20.4%
2059	12%	20.6%
2058	12.1%	20.8%
2057	12.1%	21%
2056	12.2%	21.2%
2055	12.2%	21.4%
2054	12.3%	21.6%
2053	12.3%	21.8%
2052	12.2%	22%
2051	12.2%	22.1%
2050	12.1%	22.3%
2049	12%	22.5%
2048	11.9%	22.6%
2047	11.8%	22.8%
2046	11.7%	23%
2045	11.6%	23.2%
2044	11.5%	23.3%
2043	11.4%	23.5%
2042	11.2%	23.8%
2041	11.2%	24%
2040	11.1%	24.2%
2039	11%	24.5%
2038	11%	24.8%
2037	10.9%	25.1%
2036	11%	25.4%
2035	11%	25.8%
2034	11.1%	26.2%
2033	11.2%	26.5%
2032	11.4%	26.9%
2031	11.6%	27.2%
2030	11.8%	27.6%
2029	12%	27.9%
2028	12.2%	28.3%
2027	12.4%	28.6%
2026	12.7%	28.8%
2025	13%	29.1%
2024	13.2%	29.2%
2023	13.6%	29.3%
2022	13.8%	29.4%
2021	14%	29.4%
2020	14.2%	29.5%
2019	14.3%	29.3%
2018	14.4%	29.5%
2017	14.4%	30%
2016	14.4%	30.1%
2015	14.5%	30.3%
2014	14.6%	30.5%
2013	14.7%	30.8%
2012	14.7%	31.1%
2011	14.6%	31.6%
2010	14.6%	32.2%
2009	14.6%	32.9%
2008	14.6%	33.5%
2007	14.7%	34.1%
2006	14.8%	34.7%
2005	15%	35.3%
2004	15.2%	35.8%
2003	15.4%	36.1%
2002	15.6%	36.4%
2001	15.7%	36.5%
2000	15.8%	36.6%
1999	16%	36.6%
1998	16.2%	36.6%
1997	16.5%	36.5%
1996	16.9%	36.4%
1995	17.3%	36.4%
1994	17.8%	36.4%
1993	18.2%	36.4%
1992	18.6%	36.5%
1991	18.9%	36.7%
1990	19.4%	36.9%
1989	19.9%	37.2%
1988	20.5%	37.5%
1987	20.9%	38%
1986	21.4%	38.6%
1985	21.9%	39.2%
1984	22.4%	39.9%
1983	22.8%	40.5%
1982	23.2%	41.2%
1981	23.6%	41.9%
1980	23.4%	42.5%
1979	23.2%	42.9%
1978	23.5%	43.4%
1977	23.6%	43.9%
1976	23.8%	44.4%
1975	24%	44.9%
1974	24.3%	45.3%
1973	24.5%	45.7%
1972	24.8%	46%
1971	25.1%	46.3%
1970	24.8%	46.6%
1969	25.2%	46.9%
1968	25.2%	47.3%
1967	25.3%	47.5%
1966	25.5%	47.7%
1965	25.3%	47.8%
1964	25.9%	47.7%
1963	26%	47.6%
1962	26.1%	47.4%
1961	26.4%	47%
1960	26.7%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.2% of the population in Greece and 29.2% in Guyana in 2024, compared to 19.4% and 36.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Greece and Guyana compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Greece vs Guyana

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Greece

Guyana

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Greece	Guyana
2023	5	75
2022	10	83
2021	9	189
2020	7	109
2019	5	107
2018	5	105
2017	5	110
2016	5	114
2015	5	117
2014	4	121
2013	4	128
2012	4	133
2011	4	135
2010	4	141
2009	3	146
2008	3	153
2007	3	158
2006	3	167
2005	3	166
2004	3	162
2003	3	164
2002	3	164
2001	3	163
2000	4	171
1999	4	178
1998	4	184
1997	4	195
1996	4	202
1995	5	207
1994	5	204
1993	5	205
1992	6	208
1991	6	219
1990	7	224
1989	7	227
1988	7	230
1987	9	234
1986	8	238
1985	9	241

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 Greece, compared to 75 deaths in Guyana.

Under-five mortality rates

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Greece

Guyana

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Greece	Guyana
2023	0.37%	2.57%
2022	0.38%	2.66%
2021	0.39%	2.75%
2020	0.4%	2.84%
2019	0.41%	2.93%
2018	0.42%	3.02%
2017	0.43%	3.11%
2016	0.43%	3.21%
2015	0.43%	3.31%
2014	0.42%	3.4%
2013	0.41%	3.49%
2012	0.4%	3.58%
2011	0.4%	3.65%
2010	0.39%	3.73%
2009	0.4%	3.81%
2008	0.4%	3.89%
2007	0.41%	3.97%
2006	0.43%	4.05%
2005	0.46%	4.14%
2004	0.49%	4.23%
2003	0.52%	4.32%
2002	0.56%	4.42%
2001	0.6%	4.53%
2000	0.64%	4.65%
1999	0.69%	4.77%
1998	0.73%	4.89%
1997	0.77%	5.02%
1996	0.81%	5.16%
1995	0.85%	5.3%
1994	0.88%	5.45%
1993	0.91%	5.6%
1992	0.95%	5.77%
1991	0.99%	5.92%
1990	1.05%	6.08%
1989	1.11%	6.22%
1988	1.19%	6.35%
1987	1.27%	6.47%
1986	1.37%	6.57%
1985	1.46%	6.66%
1984	1.54%	6.74%
1983	1.62%	6.82%
1982	1.71%	6.89%
1981	1.83%	6.96%
1980	1.96%	7.02%
1979	2.09%	7.08%
1978	2.24%	7.14%
1977	2.38%	7.19%
1976	2.51%	7.24%
1975	2.62%	7.27%
1974	2.7%	7.31%
1973	2.76%	7.33%
1972	2.84%	7.35%
1971	2.96%	7.37%
1970	3.13%	7.39%
1969	3.33%	7.43%
1968	3.54%	7.48%
1967	3.73%	7.56%
1966	3.86%	7.66%
1965	3.97%	7.8%
1964	4.1%	7.99%
1963	4.25%	8.21%
1962	4.39%	8.49%
1961	4.51%	8.81%
1960	4.62%	9.19%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Greece and 2.57% in Guyana. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.