Fertility & birth rates in Greece and Nepal

Fertility rate in Greece vs Nepal by year

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Greece

Nepal

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Year	Fertility rate
	Greece	Nepal
2023	1.32	1.98
2022	1.32	2
2021	1.43	2.03
2020	1.39	2.05
2019	1.34	2.08
2018	1.35	2.12
2017	1.35	2.17
2016	1.38	2.23
2015	1.33	2.27
2014	1.3	2.32
2013	1.29	2.36
2012	1.34	2.42
2011	1.4	2.46
2010	1.48	2.54
2009	1.5	2.63
2008	1.5	2.74
2007	1.41	2.86
2006	1.4	2.97
2005	1.34	3.12
2004	1.31	3.28
2003	1.29	3.44
2002	1.28	3.6
2001	1.25	3.79
2000	1.25	3.98
1999	1.23	4.13
1998	1.24	4.28
1997	1.27	4.44
1996	1.26	4.67
1995	1.28	4.87
1994	1.33	4.96
1993	1.32	5.04
1992	1.36	5.07
1991	1.37	5.15
1990	1.39	5.21
1989	1.4	5.26
1988	1.5	5.31
1987	1.5	5.35
1986	1.6	5.4
1985	1.67	5.46
1984	1.83	5.51
1983	1.94	5.54
1982	2.03	5.55
1981	2.09	5.58
1980	2.23	5.6
1979	2.26	5.64
1978	2.28	5.68
1977	2.27	5.69
1976	2.35	5.72
1975	2.33	5.73
1974	2.38	5.75
1973	2.27	5.7
1972	2.32	5.8
1971	2.32	5.85
1970	2.4	5.87
1969	2.36	5.89
1968	2.42	5.94
1967	2.45	5.95
1966	2.32	5.98
1965	2.25	6.01
1964	2.24	6.04
1963	2.14	6.06
1962	2.16	6.08
1961	2.13	6.09
1960	2.23	6.07

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Greece was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.98 in Nepal in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Greece

Nepal

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Year	Natural population change
	Greece	Nepal
2023	-56,200	368,450
2022	-63,665	379,021
2021	-58,131	351,165
2020	-46,004	373,553
2019	-41,814	387,113
2018	-33,272	394,576
2017	-36,566	406,219
2016	-25,862	415,921
2015	-29,216	410,565
2014	-20,696	423,166
2013	-17,545	424,804
2012	-16,568	430,151
2011	-4,441	429,957
2010	5,560	432,631
2009	8,886	441,290
2008	11,077	452,353
2007	2,210	464,780
2006	6,612	475,335
2005	2,197	489,093
2004	0	504,853
2003	-1,093	516,575
2002	0	525,045
2001	0	542,118
2000	-1,081	554,506
1999	-2,153	557,847
1998	-2,144	562,787
1997	2,133	565,882
1996	0	580,099
1995	1,056	591,283
1994	6,307	578,293
1993	4,185	561,549
1992	6,239	533,029
1991	6,192	512,233
1990	8,157	495,202
1989	9,080	478,771
1988	15,055	463,581
1987	10,001	449,400
1986	20,931	434,802
1985	22,849	423,240
1984	37,604	411,122
1983	42,341	399,103
1982	50,906	385,741
1981	54,484	374,145
1980	60,748	364,254
1979	65,882	355,597
1978	64,124	345,765
1977	59,574	332,843
1976	65,236	323,222
1975	61,516	312,479
1974	68,111	303,078
1973	59,824	288,750
1972	64,887	286,708
1971	67,116	280,752
1970	71,222	272,439
1969	82,464	264,560
1968	87,408	258,259
1967	91,183	249,240
1966	86,998	241,716
1965	83,793	233,726
1964	83,402	227,948
1963	81,404	219,586
1962	85,327	215,368
1961	86,500	209,917
1960	96,648	203,374

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 +1.24% in Nepal.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.39% in Greece and +1.37% in Nepal.

Birth rate in Greece vs Nepal by year

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Greece

Nepal

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Greece	Nepal
2023	6.8	19.3
2022	7.3	19.6
2021	8.1	19.7
2020	7.9	20.2
2019	7.8	20.6
2018	8.1	21.1
2017	8.2	21.6
2016	8.6	21.9
2015	8.5	22.1
2014	8.5	22.4
2013	8.6	22.5
2012	9.1	22.7
2011	9.6	22.7
2010	10.3	22.9
2009	10.6	23.2
2008	10.7	23.7
2007	10.1	24.4
2006	10.2	24.9
2005	9.8	25.8
2004	9.6	26.8
2003	9.6	27.7
2002	9.5	28.6
2001	9.4	29.8
2000	9.6	31
1999	9.4	31.8
1998	9.4	32.7
1997	9.6	33.7
1996	9.5	35.3
1995	9.6	36.8
1994	9.9	37.3
1993	9.7	37.7
1992	10	37.5
1991	9.9	37.8
1990	10	38.1
1989	10.1	38.4
1988	10.7	38.7
1987	10.6	38.9
1986	11.3	39.1
1985	11.7	39.4
1984	12.7	39.7
1983	13.5	40
1982	14	40.1
1981	14.5	40.3
1980	15.4	40.4
1979	15.5	40.8
1978	15.5	41.1
1977	15.4	41.2
1976	16	41.5
1975	15.7	41.6
1974	16.1	41.8
1973	15.4	41.6
1972	15.9	42.3
1971	16	42.7
1970	16.5	42.9
1969	17.6	43.1
1968	18.4	43.5
1967	18.8	43.5
1966	18	43.7
1965	17.7	43.9
1964	18	44.2
1963	17.5	44.4
1962	18	44.6
1961	17.9	44.8
1960	18.9	44.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.8 in Greece and 19.3 in Nepal, compared with 18.9 and 44.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Greece

Factual

UN forecast

Nepal

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Greece	Nepal
2100	11.4%	13.8%
2099	11.4%	13.8%
2098	11.5%	13.8%
2097	11.6%	13.9%
2096	11.6%	13.9%
2095	11.7%	14%
2094	11.8%	14%
2093	11.8%	14.1%
2092	11.9%	14.1%
2091	11.9%	14.2%
2090	12%	14.2%
2089	12%	14.3%
2088	12%	14.3%
2087	12%	14.4%
2086	12%	14.5%
2085	12%	14.5%
2084	12%	14.6%
2083	11.9%	14.7%
2082	11.9%	14.8%
2081	11.8%	14.8%
2080	11.7%	14.9%
2079	11.6%	15%
2078	11.6%	15.1%
2077	11.5%	15.2%
2076	11.4%	15.3%
2075	11.3%	15.4%
2074	11.3%	15.5%
2073	11.2%	15.6%
2072	11.2%	15.7%
2071	11.2%	15.9%
2070	11.2%	16%
2069	11.2%	16.1%
2068	11.2%	16.3%
2067	11.3%	16.4%
2066	11.3%	16.6%
2065	11.4%	16.7%
2064	11.5%	16.9%
2063	11.6%	17.1%
2062	11.7%	17.2%
2061	11.8%	17.4%
2060	11.9%	17.6%
2059	12%	17.8%
2058	12.1%	17.9%
2057	12.1%	18.1%
2056	12.2%	18.3%
2055	12.2%	18.5%
2054	12.3%	18.7%
2053	12.3%	18.9%
2052	12.2%	19.2%
2051	12.2%	19.4%
2050	12.1%	19.6%
2049	12%	19.9%
2048	11.9%	20.1%
2047	11.8%	20.4%
2046	11.7%	20.7%
2045	11.6%	21%
2044	11.5%	21.3%
2043	11.4%	21.6%
2042	11.2%	21.9%
2041	11.2%	22.2%
2040	11.1%	22.5%
2039	11%	22.9%
2038	11%	23.2%
2037	10.9%	23.6%
2036	11%	23.9%
2035	11%	24.3%
2034	11.1%	24.6%
2033	11.2%	25%
2032	11.4%	25.4%
2031	11.6%	25.8%
2030	11.8%	26.2%
2029	12%	26.6%
2028	12.2%	27.1%
2027	12.4%	27.5%
2026	12.7%	27.9%
2025	13%	28.2%
2024	13.2%	28.4%
2023	13.6%	28.7%
2022	13.8%	28.9%
2021	14%	29.4%
2020	14.2%	30.1%
2019	14.3%	30.9%
2018	14.4%	31.6%
2017	14.4%	32.1%
2016	14.4%	32.5%
2015	14.5%	33%
2014	14.6%	33.6%
2013	14.7%	34.2%
2012	14.7%	34.7%
2011	14.6%	35.3%
2010	14.6%	36%
2009	14.6%	36.7%
2008	14.6%	37.5%
2007	14.7%	38.1%
2006	14.8%	38.7%
2005	15%	39.2%
2004	15.2%	39.6%
2003	15.4%	40%
2002	15.6%	40.4%
2001	15.7%	40.7%
2000	15.8%	40.9%
1999	16%	41.1%
1998	16.2%	41.3%
1997	16.5%	41.4%
1996	16.9%	41.5%
1995	17.3%	41.4%
1994	17.8%	41.4%
1993	18.2%	41.3%
1992	18.6%	41.4%
1991	18.9%	41.5%
1990	19.4%	41.5%
1989	19.9%	41.5%
1988	20.5%	41.4%
1987	20.9%	41.3%
1986	21.4%	41.2%
1985	21.9%	41.1%
1984	22.4%	41%
1983	22.8%	41%
1982	23.2%	40.9%
1981	23.6%	40.9%
1980	23.4%	40.9%
1979	23.2%	40.8%
1978	23.5%	40.8%
1977	23.6%	40.7%
1976	23.8%	40.7%
1975	24%	40.6%
1974	24.3%	40.5%
1973	24.5%	40.5%
1972	24.8%	40.4%
1971	25.1%	40.4%
1970	24.8%	40.3%
1969	25.2%	40.3%
1968	25.2%	40.3%
1967	25.3%	40.3%
1966	25.5%	40.4%
1965	25.3%	40.4%
1964	25.9%	40.4%
1963	26%	40.5%
1962	26.1%	40.6%
1961	26.4%	40.7%
1960	26.7%	40.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.2% of the population in Greece and 28.4% in Nepal in 2024, compared to 19.4% and 41.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Greece and Nepal compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Greece vs Nepal

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Greece

Nepal

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Greece	Nepal
2023	5	142
2022	10	139
2021	9	173
2020	7	153
2019	5	170
2018	5	183
2017	5	197
2016	5	214
2015	5	236
2014	4	245
2013	4	258
2012	4	272
2011	4	286
2010	4	297
2009	3	299
2008	3	302
2007	3	309
2006	3	318
2005	3	344
2004	3	364
2003	3	387
2002	3	414
2001	3	443
2000	4	480
1999	4	512
1998	4	522
1997	4	550
1996	4	584
1995	5	625
1994	5	657
1993	5	703
1992	6	768
1991	6	850
1990	7	920
1989	7	973
1988	7	1,038
1987	9	1,088
1986	8	1,143
1985	9	1,186

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 142 deaths in Nepal.

Under-five mortality rates

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Greece

Nepal

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Greece	Nepal
2023	0.37%	2.65%
2022	0.38%	2.75%
2021	0.39%	2.86%
2020	0.4%	2.99%
2019	0.41%	3.14%
2018	0.42%	3.3%
2017	0.43%	3.46%
2016	0.43%	3.64%
2015	0.43%	3.82%
2014	0.42%	4.01%
2013	0.41%	4.21%
2012	0.4%	4.41%
2011	0.4%	4.62%
2010	0.39%	4.83%
2009	0.4%	5.05%
2008	0.4%	5.27%
2007	0.41%	5.51%
2006	0.43%	5.76%
2005	0.46%	6.04%
2004	0.49%	6.35%
2003	0.52%	6.69%
2002	0.56%	7.06%
2001	0.6%	7.48%
2000	0.64%	7.92%
1999	0.69%	8.4%
1998	0.73%	8.91%
1997	0.77%	9.44%
1996	0.81%	10%
1995	0.85%	10.6%
1994	0.88%	11.2%
1993	0.91%	11.8%
1992	0.95%	12.5%
1991	0.99%	13.2%
1990	1.05%	13.9%
1989	1.11%	14.6%
1988	1.19%	15.3%
1987	1.27%	16.1%
1986	1.37%	16.8%
1985	1.46%	17.5%
1984	1.54%	18.2%
1983	1.62%	18.8%
1982	1.71%	19.5%
1981	1.83%	20.2%
1980	1.96%	20.8%
1979	2.09%	21.5%
1978	2.24%	22.1%
1977	2.38%	22.7%
1976	2.51%	23.3%
1975	2.62%	23.9%
1974	2.7%	24.5%
1973	2.76%	25%
1972	2.84%	25.6%
1971	2.96%	26.2%
1970	3.13%	26.7%
1969	3.33%	27.3%
1968	3.54%	28%
1967	3.73%	28.7%
1966	3.86%	29.4%
1965	3.97%	30%
1964	4.1%	30.7%
1963	4.25%	31.3%
1962	4.39%	31.9%
1961	4.51%	32.4%
1960	4.62%	32.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Greece and 2.65% in Nepal. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.