Fertility & birth rates in Greece and Mauritius

Fertility rate in Greece vs Mauritius by year

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Greece

Mauritius

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Year	Fertility rate
	Greece	Mauritius
2023	1.32	1.39
2022	1.32	1.32
2021	1.43	1.41
2020	1.39	1.44
2019	1.34	1.4
2018	1.35	1.41
2017	1.35	1.44
2016	1.38	1.4
2015	1.33	1.36
2014	1.3	1.43
2013	1.29	1.44
2012	1.34	1.54
2011	1.4	1.55
2010	1.48	1.57
2009	1.5	1.59
2008	1.5	1.67
2007	1.41	1.74
2006	1.4	1.77
2005	1.34	1.88
2004	1.31	1.92
2003	1.29	1.87
2002	1.28	1.94
2001	1.25	1.91
2000	1.25	1.99
1999	1.23	2.05
1998	1.24	1.97
1997	1.27	2.04
1996	1.26	2.12
1995	1.28	2.14
1994	1.33	2.25
1993	1.32	2.21
1992	1.36	2.37
1991	1.37	2.3
1990	1.39	2.32
1989	1.4	2.23
1988	1.5	2.14
1987	1.5	2.05
1986	1.6	1.99
1985	1.67	2.02
1984	1.83	2.16
1983	1.94	2.4
1982	2.03	2.53
1981	2.09	2.67
1980	2.23	2.8
1979	2.26	2.91
1978	2.28	3.01
1977	2.27	3.07
1976	2.35	3.13
1975	2.33	3.2
1974	2.38	3.45
1973	2.27	3.07
1972	2.32	3.41
1971	2.32	3.51
1970	2.4	3.82
1969	2.36	3.97
1968	2.42	4.6
1967	2.45	4.63
1966	2.32	5.46
1965	2.25	5.51
1964	2.24	5.96
1963	2.14	6.18
1962	2.16	5.88
1961	2.13	5.98
1960	2.23	5.9

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Greece was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.39 in Mauritius in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Greece

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Year	Natural population change
	Greece	Mauritius
2023	-56,200	999
2022	-63,665	-757
2021	-58,131	-253
2020	-46,004	2,405
2019	-41,814	1,773
2018	-33,272	2,151
2017	-36,566	3,415
2016	-25,862	2,906
2015	-29,216	3,031
2014	-20,696	3,657
2013	-17,545	4,281
2012	-16,568	5,149
2011	-4,441	5,511
2010	5,560	5,877
2009	8,886	6,113
2008	11,077	7,465
2007	2,210	8,429
2006	6,612	8,515
2005	2,197	10,195
2004	0	10,745
2003	-1,093	10,799
2002	0	11,685
2001	0	11,723
2000	-1,081	12,224
1999	-2,153	12,341
1998	-2,144	11,489
1997	2,133	11,943
1996	0	13,041
1995	1,056	13,020
1994	6,307	14,355
1993	4,185	14,814
1992	6,239	15,833
1991	6,192	15,091
1990	8,157	15,564
1989	9,080	14,718
1988	15,055	14,084
1987	10,001	13,262
1986	20,931	12,340
1985	22,849	12,451
1984	37,604	13,665
1983	42,341	14,525
1982	50,906	15,880
1981	54,484	18,334
1980	60,748	19,321
1979	65,882	19,282
1978	64,124	18,670
1977	59,574	16,769
1976	65,236	16,407
1975	61,516	15,342
1974	68,111	17,561
1973	59,824	13,145
1972	64,887	14,825
1971	67,116	15,441
1970	71,222	16,190
1969	82,464	15,761
1968	87,408	17,884
1967	91,183	17,560
1966	86,998	20,758
1965	83,793	20,482
1964	83,402	22,239
1963	81,404	22,069
1962	85,327	20,660
1961	86,500	20,355
1960	96,648	19,931

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 +0.08% in Mauritius.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.39% in Greece and +0.15% in Mauritius.

Birth rate in Greece vs Mauritius by year

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Greece

Mauritius

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Greece	Mauritius
2023	6.8	10.2
2022	7.3	9.6
2021	8.1	10.3
2020	7.9	10.6
2019	7.8	10.2
2018	8.1	10.2
2017	8.2	10.7
2016	8.6	10.4
2015	8.5	10.1
2014	8.5	10.6
2013	8.6	10.9
2012	9.1	11.5
2011	9.6	11.7
2010	10.3	12
2009	10.6	12.3
2008	10.7	13.2
2007	10.1	13.7
2006	10.2	14.3
2005	9.8	15.3
2004	9.6	15.7
2003	9.6	15.9
2002	9.5	16.6
2001	9.4	16.5
2000	9.6	17
1999	9.4	17.3
1998	9.4	16.7
1997	9.6	17.4
1996	9.5	18.3
1995	9.6	18.3
1994	9.9	19.6
1993	9.7	20.3
1992	10	21.1
1991	9.9	20.7
1990	10	21.3
1989	10.1	20.8
1988	10.7	20.1
1987	10.6	19.3
1986	11.3	18.6
1985	11.7	19
1984	12.7	20.1
1983	13.5	21
1982	14	22.6
1981	14.5	25.5
1980	15.4	27.2
1979	15.5	27.5
1978	15.5	27.1
1977	15.4	26
1976	16	25.8
1975	15.7	25.3
1974	16.1	27.3
1973	15.4	23
1972	15.9	25.3
1971	16	26.1
1970	16.5	27.5
1969	17.6	27.7
1968	18.4	31.6
1967	18.8	31
1966	18	36
1965	17.7	36
1964	18	38.9
1963	17.5	40.4
1962	18	38.8
1961	17.9	39.7
1960	18.9	39.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.8 in Greece and 10.2 in Mauritius, compared with 18.9 and 39.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Greece

Factual

UN forecast

Mauritius

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Greece	Mauritius
2100	11.4%	10.1%
2099	11.4%	10.1%
2098	11.5%	10.1%
2097	11.6%	10.1%
2096	11.6%	10%
2095	11.7%	10%
2094	11.8%	9.99%
2093	11.8%	9.98%
2092	11.9%	9.97%
2091	11.9%	9.97%
2090	12%	9.97%
2089	12%	9.98%
2088	12%	10%
2087	12%	10%
2086	12%	10%
2085	12%	10.1%
2084	12%	10.1%
2083	11.9%	10.1%
2082	11.9%	10.1%
2081	11.8%	10.2%
2080	11.7%	10.2%
2079	11.6%	10.2%
2078	11.6%	10.2%
2077	11.5%	10.2%
2076	11.4%	10.2%
2075	11.3%	10.2%
2074	11.3%	10.2%
2073	11.2%	10.2%
2072	11.2%	10.2%
2071	11.2%	10.2%
2070	11.2%	10.2%
2069	11.2%	10.2%
2068	11.2%	10.2%
2067	11.3%	10.2%
2066	11.3%	10.3%
2065	11.4%	10.3%
2064	11.5%	10.3%
2063	11.6%	10.3%
2062	11.7%	10.3%
2061	11.8%	10.4%
2060	11.9%	10.4%
2059	12%	10.5%
2058	12.1%	10.5%
2057	12.1%	10.6%
2056	12.2%	10.7%
2055	12.2%	10.8%
2054	12.3%	10.9%
2053	12.3%	11.1%
2052	12.2%	11.2%
2051	12.2%	11.3%
2050	12.1%	11.5%
2049	12%	11.6%
2048	11.9%	11.8%
2047	11.8%	11.9%
2046	11.7%	12%
2045	11.6%	12.1%
2044	11.5%	12.3%
2043	11.4%	12.4%
2042	11.2%	12.5%
2041	11.2%	12.6%
2040	11.1%	12.7%
2039	11%	12.7%
2038	11%	12.8%
2037	10.9%	12.9%
2036	11%	13.1%
2035	11%	13.2%
2034	11.1%	13.3%
2033	11.2%	13.4%
2032	11.4%	13.5%
2031	11.6%	13.6%
2030	11.8%	13.7%
2029	12%	13.9%
2028	12.2%	14%
2027	12.4%	14.2%
2026	12.7%	14.4%
2025	13%	14.7%
2024	13.2%	14.8%
2023	13.6%	15.1%
2022	13.8%	15.5%
2021	14%	15.9%
2020	14.2%	16.4%
2019	14.3%	16.9%
2018	14.4%	17.4%
2017	14.4%	17.9%
2016	14.4%	18.4%
2015	14.5%	18.9%
2014	14.6%	19.3%
2013	14.7%	19.7%
2012	14.7%	20.1%
2011	14.6%	20.6%
2010	14.6%	21.1%
2009	14.6%	21.7%
2008	14.6%	22.3%
2007	14.7%	22.9%
2006	14.8%	23.4%
2005	15%	23.9%
2004	15.2%	24.3%
2003	15.4%	24.7%
2002	15.6%	25%
2001	15.7%	25.3%
2000	15.8%	25.6%
1999	16%	25.8%
1998	16.2%	26.2%
1997	16.5%	26.6%
1996	16.9%	27%
1995	17.3%	27.5%
1994	17.8%	28%
1993	18.2%	28.5%
1992	18.6%	29%
1991	18.9%	29.4%
1990	19.4%	29.8%
1989	19.9%	30.1%
1988	20.5%	30.5%
1987	20.9%	30.8%
1986	21.4%	31.1%
1985	21.9%	31.4%
1984	22.4%	31.8%
1983	22.8%	32.2%
1982	23.2%	32.6%
1981	23.6%	33.1%
1980	23.4%	33.6%
1979	23.2%	34.2%
1978	23.5%	34.9%
1977	23.6%	35.7%
1976	23.8%	36.5%
1975	24%	37.3%
1974	24.3%	38.2%
1973	24.5%	39.1%
1972	24.8%	40.1%
1971	25.1%	40.9%
1970	24.8%	41.6%
1969	25.2%	42.3%
1968	25.2%	42.9%
1967	25.3%	43.4%
1966	25.5%	44%
1965	25.3%	44.4%
1964	25.9%	44.8%
1963	26%	45.1%
1962	26.1%	45.1%
1961	26.4%	45%
1960	26.7%	45%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.2% of the population in Greece and 14.8% in Mauritius in 2024, compared to 19.4% and 29.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Greece and Mauritius compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Greece vs Mauritius

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Greece

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Greece	Mauritius
2023	5	66
2022	10	61
2021	9	80
2020	7	58
2019	5	67
2018	5	67
2017	5	66
2016	5	62
2015	5	61
2014	4	60
2013	4	58
2012	4	55
2011	4	55
2010	4	53
2009	3	51
2008	3	48
2007	3	46
2006	3	45
2005	3	43
2004	3	43
2003	3	42
2002	3	42
2001	3	42
2000	4	43
1999	4	46
1998	4	48
1997	4	49
1996	4	52
1995	5	55
1994	5	63
1993	5	70
1992	6	73
1991	6	75
1990	7	77
1989	7	85
1988	7	93
1987	9	103
1986	8	106
1985	9	111

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 66 deaths in Mauritius.

Under-five mortality rates

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Mauritius

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Greece	Mauritius
2023	0.37%	1.52%
2022	0.38%	1.55%
2021	0.39%	1.57%
2020	0.4%	1.58%
2019	0.41%	1.57%
2018	0.42%	1.53%
2017	0.43%	1.5%
2016	0.43%	1.47%
2015	0.43%	1.47%
2014	0.42%	1.47%
2013	0.41%	1.49%
2012	0.4%	1.5%
2011	0.4%	1.49%
2010	0.39%	1.48%
2009	0.4%	1.48%
2008	0.4%	1.5%
2007	0.41%	1.52%
2006	0.43%	1.54%
2005	0.46%	1.55%
2004	0.49%	1.57%
2003	0.52%	1.6%
2002	0.56%	1.66%
2001	0.6%	1.76%
2000	0.64%	1.89%
1999	0.69%	2.03%
1998	0.73%	2.16%
1997	0.77%	2.25%
1996	0.81%	2.26%
1995	0.85%	2.22%
1994	0.88%	2.16%
1993	0.91%	2.12%
1992	0.95%	2.13%
1991	0.99%	2.19%
1990	1.05%	2.32%
1989	1.11%	2.5%
1988	1.19%	2.7%
1987	1.27%	2.85%
1986	1.37%	2.88%
1985	1.46%	2.85%
1984	1.54%	2.92%
1983	1.62%	3.15%
1982	1.71%	3.47%
1981	1.83%	3.77%
1980	1.96%	4.02%
1979	2.09%	4.28%
1978	2.24%	4.62%
1977	2.38%	5.08%
1976	2.51%	5.74%
1975	2.62%	6.53%
1974	2.7%	7.24%
1973	2.76%	7.71%
1972	2.84%	7.98%
1971	2.96%	8.15%
1970	3.13%	8.35%
1969	3.33%	8.72%
1968	3.54%	9.25%
1967	3.73%	9.55%
1966	3.86%	9.25%
1965	3.97%	8.66%
1964	4.1%	8.4%
1963	4.25%	8.72%
1962	4.39%	9.31%
1961	4.51%	9.82%
1960	4.62%	10.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Greece and 1.52% in Mauritius. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.