Fertility & birth rates in Greece and Mali

Fertility rate in Greece vs Mali by year

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Greece

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Year	Fertility rate
	Greece	Mali
2023	1.32	5.61
2022	1.32	5.69
2021	1.43	5.78
2020	1.39	5.85
2019	1.34	5.89
2018	1.35	6.12
2017	1.35	6.25
2016	1.38	6.32
2015	1.33	6.39
2014	1.3	6.44
2013	1.29	6.49
2012	1.34	6.52
2011	1.4	6.55
2010	1.48	6.58
2009	1.5	6.59
2008	1.5	6.62
2007	1.41	6.65
2006	1.4	6.68
2005	1.34	6.71
2004	1.31	6.74
2003	1.29	6.78
2002	1.28	6.82
2001	1.25	6.85
2000	1.25	6.89
1999	1.23	6.91
1998	1.24	6.94
1997	1.27	6.97
1996	1.26	7.01
1995	1.28	7.05
1994	1.33	7.12
1993	1.32	7.18
1992	1.36	7.24
1991	1.37	7.28
1990	1.39	7.31
1989	1.4	7.33
1988	1.5	7.32
1987	1.5	7.31
1986	1.6	7.31
1985	1.67	7.26
1984	1.83	7.26
1983	1.94	7.28
1982	2.03	7.32
1981	2.09	7.37
1980	2.23	7.37
1979	2.26	7.35
1978	2.28	7.32
1977	2.27	7.3
1976	2.35	7.27
1975	2.33	7.25
1974	2.38	7.23
1973	2.27	7.22
1972	2.32	7.22
1971	2.32	7.2
1970	2.4	7.18
1969	2.36	7.18
1968	2.42	7.16
1967	2.45	7.14
1966	2.32	7.11
1965	2.25	7.08
1964	2.24	7.06
1963	2.14	7.05
1962	2.16	7.04
1961	2.13	7.03
1960	2.23	7.02

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Greece was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 5.61 in Mali in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Greece

Mali

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Year	Natural population change
	Greece	Mali
2023	-56,200	746,398
2022	-63,665	726,465
2021	-58,131	703,674
2020	-46,004	683,053
2019	-41,814	667,110
2018	-33,272	670,723
2017	-36,566	661,973
2016	-25,862	645,652
2015	-29,216	630,006
2014	-20,696	614,419
2013	-17,545	597,887
2012	-16,568	588,748
2011	-4,441	570,899
2010	5,560	554,447
2009	8,886	533,730
2008	11,077	514,665
2007	2,210	495,800
2006	6,612	477,665
2005	2,197	460,964
2004	0	439,717
2003	-1,093	417,766
2002	0	396,732
2001	0	376,472
2000	-1,081	359,159
1999	-2,153	343,705
1998	-2,144	323,940
1997	2,133	308,429
1996	0	293,953
1995	1,056	285,598
1994	6,307	282,356
1993	4,185	274,480
1992	6,239	267,605
1991	6,192	261,656
1990	8,157	252,308
1989	9,080	249,929
1988	15,055	245,682
1987	10,001	238,871
1986	20,931	233,799
1985	22,849	224,734
1984	37,604	218,078
1983	42,341	211,795
1982	50,906	204,892
1981	54,484	198,227
1980	60,748	190,560
1979	65,882	182,449
1978	64,124	172,652
1977	59,574	165,071
1976	65,236	157,778
1975	61,516	150,222
1974	68,111	142,448
1973	59,824	135,801
1972	64,887	129,687
1971	67,116	123,591
1970	71,222	118,952
1969	82,464	114,361
1968	87,408	111,403
1967	91,183	107,650
1966	86,998	103,684
1965	83,793	100,451
1964	83,402	97,166
1963	81,404	95,055
1962	85,327	93,101
1961	86,500	91,115
1960	96,648	88,802

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 +3.14% in Mali.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.39% in Greece and +3.25% in Mali.

Birth rate in Greece vs Mali by year

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Greece

Mali

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Greece	Mali
2023	6.8	40
2022	7.3	40.3
2021	8.1	40.7
2020	7.9	41
2019	7.8	41.1
2018	8.1	42.6
2017	8.2	43.4
2016	8.6	43.9
2015	8.5	44.5
2014	8.5	45
2013	8.6	45.5
2012	9.1	46.3
2011	9.6	46.5
2010	10.3	46.9
2009	10.6	47
2008	10.7	47.2
2007	10.1	47.4
2006	10.2	47.6
2005	9.8	47.9
2004	9.6	47.8
2003	9.6	47.6
2002	9.5	47.3
2001	9.4	47.1
2000	9.6	47.1
1999	9.4	47
1998	9.4	46.4
1997	9.6	46.1
1996	9.5	45.8
1995	9.6	45.9
1994	9.9	46.5
1993	9.7	46.7
1992	10	46.9
1991	9.9	47.2
1990	10	47
1989	10.1	47.7
1988	10.7	48.2
1987	10.6	48.4
1986	11.3	48.8
1985	11.7	48.8
1984	12.7	49
1983	13.5	49.4
1982	14	50
1981	14.5	50.4
1980	15.4	50.6
1979	15.5	50.7
1978	15.5	50.4
1977	15.4	50.5
1976	16	50.6
1975	15.7	50.6
1974	16.1	50.5
1973	15.4	50.5
1972	15.9	50.4
1971	16	50.5
1970	16.5	50.4
1969	17.6	50.5
1968	18.4	50.6
1967	18.8	50.6
1966	18	50.6
1965	17.7	50.5
1964	18	50.5
1963	17.5	50.6
1962	18	50.7
1961	17.9	50.8
1960	18.9	50.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.8 in Greece and 40 in Mali, compared with 18.9 and 50.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Greece

Factual

UN forecast

Mali

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Greece	Mali
2100	11.4%	22.4%
2099	11.4%	22.6%
2098	11.5%	22.8%
2097	11.6%	23%
2096	11.6%	23.1%
2095	11.7%	23.3%
2094	11.8%	23.5%
2093	11.8%	23.7%
2092	11.9%	23.9%
2091	11.9%	24.1%
2090	12%	24.3%
2089	12%	24.5%
2088	12%	24.8%
2087	12%	25%
2086	12%	25.2%
2085	12%	25.5%
2084	12%	25.7%
2083	11.9%	25.9%
2082	11.9%	26.2%
2081	11.8%	26.5%
2080	11.7%	26.7%
2079	11.6%	27%
2078	11.6%	27.3%
2077	11.5%	27.6%
2076	11.4%	27.9%
2075	11.3%	28.1%
2074	11.3%	28.4%
2073	11.2%	28.7%
2072	11.2%	29%
2071	11.2%	29.3%
2070	11.2%	29.6%
2069	11.2%	30%
2068	11.2%	30.3%
2067	11.3%	30.6%
2066	11.3%	30.9%
2065	11.4%	31.2%
2064	11.5%	31.6%
2063	11.6%	31.9%
2062	11.7%	32.2%
2061	11.8%	32.6%
2060	11.9%	33%
2059	12%	33.3%
2058	12.1%	33.7%
2057	12.1%	34.1%
2056	12.2%	34.4%
2055	12.2%	34.8%
2054	12.3%	35.2%
2053	12.3%	35.7%
2052	12.2%	36.1%
2051	12.2%	36.5%
2050	12.1%	36.9%
2049	12%	37.3%
2048	11.9%	37.8%
2047	11.8%	38.2%
2046	11.7%	38.6%
2045	11.6%	39%
2044	11.5%	39.4%
2043	11.4%	39.8%
2042	11.2%	40.2%
2041	11.2%	40.6%
2040	11.1%	41%
2039	11%	41.3%
2038	11%	41.6%
2037	10.9%	42%
2036	11%	42.3%
2035	11%	42.6%
2034	11.1%	42.9%
2033	11.2%	43.2%
2032	11.4%	43.5%
2031	11.6%	43.9%
2030	11.8%	44.2%
2029	12%	44.5%
2028	12.2%	44.9%
2027	12.4%	45.3%
2026	12.7%	45.6%
2025	13%	46%
2024	13.2%	46.1%
2023	13.6%	46.5%
2022	13.8%	46.8%
2021	14%	47%
2020	14.2%	47.3%
2019	14.3%	47.6%
2018	14.4%	47.8%
2017	14.4%	47.9%
2016	14.4%	48%
2015	14.5%	48%
2014	14.6%	48%
2013	14.7%	47.9%
2012	14.7%	47.6%
2011	14.6%	47.3%
2010	14.6%	47.1%
2009	14.6%	46.9%
2008	14.6%	46.8%
2007	14.7%	46.6%
2006	14.8%	46.5%
2005	15%	46.4%
2004	15.2%	46.4%
2003	15.4%	46.4%
2002	15.6%	46.4%
2001	15.7%	46.5%
2000	15.8%	46.6%
1999	16%	46.7%
1998	16.2%	46.8%
1997	16.5%	47%
1996	16.9%	47%
1995	17.3%	47.1%
1994	17.8%	47.1%
1993	18.2%	47.1%
1992	18.6%	47.1%
1991	18.9%	47%
1990	19.4%	46.8%
1989	19.9%	46.7%
1988	20.5%	46.4%
1987	20.9%	46%
1986	21.4%	45.7%
1985	21.9%	45.3%
1984	22.4%	45%
1983	22.8%	44.7%
1982	23.2%	44.5%
1981	23.6%	44.2%
1980	23.4%	43.9%
1979	23.2%	43.6%
1978	23.5%	43.2%
1977	23.6%	43%
1976	23.8%	42.7%
1975	24%	42.4%
1974	24.3%	42.1%
1973	24.5%	41.9%
1972	24.8%	41.7%
1971	25.1%	41.5%
1970	24.8%	41.3%
1969	25.2%	41.2%
1968	25.2%	41%
1967	25.3%	40.9%
1966	25.5%	40.8%
1965	25.3%	40.7%
1964	25.9%	40.6%
1963	26%	40.5%
1962	26.1%	40.4%
1961	26.4%	40.4%
1960	26.7%	40.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.2% of the population in Greece and 46.1% in Mali in 2024, compared to 19.4% and 46.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Greece and Mali compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Greece vs Mali

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Greece

Mali

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Greece	Mali
2023	5	367
2022	10	381
2021	9	415
2020	7	405
2019	5	416
2018	5	434
2017	5	453
2016	5	472
2015	5	490
2014	4	507
2013	4	525
2012	4	549
2011	4	553
2010	4	558
2009	3	565
2008	3	573
2007	3	574
2006	3	568
2005	3	577
2004	3	592
2003	3	616
2002	3	649
2001	3	694
2000	4	741
1999	4	749
1998	4	781
1997	4	820
1996	4	875
1995	5	895
1994	5	935
1993	5	988
1992	6	1,024
1991	6	1,063
1990	7	1,087
1989	7	1,106
1988	7	1,128
1987	9	1,142
1986	8	1,184
1985	9	1,217

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 367 deaths in Mali.

Under-five mortality rates

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Greece

Mali

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Greece	Mali
2023	0.37%	9.13%
2022	0.38%	9.4%
2021	0.39%	9.69%
2020	0.4%	10%
2019	0.41%	10.3%
2018	0.42%	10.6%
2017	0.43%	10.9%
2016	0.43%	11.2%
2015	0.43%	11.6%
2014	0.42%	11.9%
2013	0.41%	12.2%
2012	0.4%	12.6%
2011	0.4%	13%
2010	0.39%	13.4%
2009	0.4%	13.8%
2008	0.4%	14.3%
2007	0.41%	14.7%
2006	0.43%	15.2%
2005	0.46%	15.7%
2004	0.49%	16.3%
2003	0.52%	16.9%
2002	0.56%	17.5%
2001	0.6%	18.2%
2000	0.64%	18.8%
1999	0.69%	19.4%
1998	0.73%	19.9%
1997	0.77%	20.4%
1996	0.81%	20.8%
1995	0.85%	21.2%
1994	0.88%	21.5%
1993	0.91%	21.9%
1992	0.95%	22.3%
1991	0.99%	22.7%
1990	1.05%	23.1%
1989	1.11%	23.6%
1988	1.19%	24.2%
1987	1.27%	24.8%
1986	1.37%	25.4%
1985	1.46%	26.1%
1984	1.54%	26.9%
1983	1.62%	27.7%
1982	1.71%	28.5%
1981	1.83%	29.3%
1980	1.96%	30.2%
1979	2.09%	31%
1978	2.24%	31.8%
1977	2.38%	32.7%
1976	2.51%	33.6%
1975	2.62%	34.4%
1974	2.7%	35.2%
1973	2.76%	36%
1972	2.84%	36.7%
1971	2.96%	37.3%
1970	3.13%	38%
1969	3.33%	38.6%
1968	3.54%	39.2%
1967	3.73%	39.8%
1966	3.86%	40.5%
1965	3.97%	41.2%
1964	4.1%	41.9%
1963	4.25%	42.6%
1962	4.39%	-
1961	4.51%	-
1960	4.62%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Greece and 9.13% in Mali. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.