Fertility & birth rates in Israel and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Israel vs Venezuela by year

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Israel

Venezuela

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Year	Fertility rate
	Israel	Venezuela
2023	2.85	2.08
2022	2.89	2.09
2021	3	2.11
2020	2.9	2.12
2019	3.01	2.13
2018	3.09	2.15
2017	3.11	2.18
2016	3.11	2.22
2015	3.09	2.25
2014	3.08	2.3
2013	3.03	2.33
2012	3.05	2.38
2011	2.98	2.4
2010	3.03	2.4
2009	2.96	2.42
2008	2.96	2.48
2007	2.9	2.52
2006	2.88	2.6
2005	2.84	2.63
2004	2.9	2.64
2003	2.95	2.7
2002	2.89	2.74
2001	2.92	2.78
2000	2.95	2.79
1999	2.97	2.86
1998	2.98	2.91
1997	2.94	2.97
1996	2.9	3.02
1995	2.9	3.08
1994	2.9	3.15
1993	2.8	3.22
1992	2.7	3.29
1991	2.76	3.37
1990	2.82	3.45
1989	2.89	3.52
1988	2.95	3.6
1987	3.01	3.67
1986	3.03	3.73
1985	3.06	3.79
1984	3.08	3.86
1983	3.11	3.93
1982	3.13	4.01
1981	3.19	4.1
1980	3.24	4.2
1979	3.3	4.3
1978	3.35	4.4
1977	3.41	4.49
1976	3.48	4.59
1975	3.55	4.69
1974	3.63	4.79
1973	3.7	4.91
1972	3.77	5.04
1971	3.77	5.17
1970	3.78	5.32
1969	3.78	5.47
1968	3.79	5.61
1967	3.79	5.75
1966	3.8	5.87
1965	3.81	5.98
1964	3.83	6.07
1963	3.84	6.16
1962	3.85	6.23
1961	3.86	6.3
1960	3.87	6.38

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Israel was 2.85 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Israel vs Venezuela population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Israel

Venezuela

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Year	Natural population change
	Israel	Venezuela
2023	131,977	213,020
2022	129,982	216,619
2021	134,011	207,746
2020	128,089	237,223
2019	135,810	274,826
2018	140,348	317,302
2017	138,541	340,222
2016	136,736	359,651
2015	134,082	384,560
2014	133,916	395,088
2013	129,758	408,930
2012	128,941	420,758
2011	125,030	425,958
2010	126,552	425,397
2009	122,015	427,257
2008	117,672	435,870
2007	111,292	452,482
2006	109,332	460,152
2005	105,338	463,260
2004	106,901	455,881
2003	106,366	456,902
2002	101,178	466,821
2001	99,160	451,487
2000	98,737	459,802
1999	94,325	463,787
1998	93,744	469,123
1997	88,707	472,002
1996	86,518	468,653
1995	82,066	469,267
1994	79,365	469,178
1993	77,337	473,189
1992	77,357	474,824
1991	73,740	477,917
1990	71,764	478,168
1989	68,674	478,053
1988	71,072	477,569
1987	69,904	474,204
1986	70,073	468,252
1985	71,538	455,517
1984	70,703	449,186
1983	70,196	443,569
1982	68,931	436,564
1981	67,647	432,059
1980	68,253	425,613
1979	68,148	421,256
1978	67,158	414,032
1977	70,092	405,315
1976	74,899	395,344
1975	70,828	385,045
1974	68,891	375,678
1973	65,560	367,612
1972	62,960	360,749
1971	64,449	355,212
1970	56,506	350,709
1969	53,800	343,596
1968	51,014	340,973
1967	47,488	335,813
1966	50,477	329,697
1965	49,979	321,695
1964	48,015	314,397
1963	44,964	307,279
1962	43,337	299,345
1961	42,170	292,109
1960	44,818	285,105

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 +1.34% in Israel and +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.5% in Israel and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Israel vs Venezuela by year

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Israel

Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Israel	Venezuela
2023	18.6	15.1
2022	19	15
2021	19.7	15.2
2020	19.2	15.5
2019	20.1	16.3
2018	20.8	17.3
2017	21.1	17.9
2016	21.2	18.3
2015	21.3	18.6
2014	21.5	19.1
2013	21.3	19.5
2012	21.6	19.9
2011	21.4	20.2
2010	21.8	20.3
2009	21.5	20.6
2008	21.5	21.1
2007	21.1	21.5
2006	21	22.1
2005	20.8	22.4
2004	21.3	22.4
2003	21.7	22.9
2002	21.2	23.3
2001	21.2	23.6
2000	21.7	23.7
1999	21.5	24.2
1998	21.9	24.6
1997	21.4	25.1
1996	21.3	25.5
1995	21.1	26
1994	21.2	26.5
1993	21.3	27.1
1992	21.5	27.7
1991	21.4	28.3
1990	22.2	28.9
1989	22.3	29.5
1988	22.6	30.1
1987	22.7	30.6
1986	23.1	30.9
1985	23.5	31
1984	23.7	31.4
1983	24	31.8
1982	24	32.3
1981	23.6	32.8
1980	24.3	33.3
1979	24.7	33.8
1978	25	34.1
1977	26.3	34.5
1976	27.9	34.7
1975	27.6	35
1974	27.5	35.3
1973	27	35.7
1972	27.2	36.1
1971	28	36.7
1970	26.1	37.5
1969	25.6	38.2
1968	24.9	39
1967	23.7	39.7
1966	25.5	40.5
1965	25.8	41.3
1964	25.7	42
1963	25	42.7
1962	24.9	43.4
1961	25.1	44.1
1960	26.9	45

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 18.6 in Israel and 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 26.9 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Venezuela

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Israel	Venezuela
2100	17.4%	14.4%
2099	17.5%	14.5%
2098	17.6%	14.5%
2097	17.7%	14.5%
2096	17.8%	14.5%
2095	17.9%	14.6%
2094	18.1%	14.6%
2093	18.2%	14.6%
2092	18.3%	14.7%
2091	18.4%	14.7%
2090	18.5%	14.8%
2089	18.6%	14.8%
2088	18.8%	14.9%
2087	18.9%	15%
2086	19%	15.1%
2085	19.1%	15.2%
2084	19.2%	15.2%
2083	19.3%	15.3%
2082	19.4%	15.4%
2081	19.4%	15.6%
2080	19.5%	15.7%
2079	19.6%	15.8%
2078	19.7%	15.9%
2077	19.7%	16%
2076	19.8%	16.1%
2075	19.9%	16.2%
2074	20%	16.4%
2073	20.1%	16.5%
2072	20.2%	16.6%
2071	20.3%	16.7%
2070	20.4%	16.8%
2069	20.5%	16.8%
2068	20.7%	16.9%
2067	20.8%	17%
2066	21%	17.1%
2065	21.1%	17.2%
2064	21.3%	17.3%
2063	21.5%	17.4%
2062	21.7%	17.4%
2061	21.9%	17.5%
2060	22.1%	17.7%
2059	22.3%	17.8%
2058	22.5%	17.9%
2057	22.6%	18.1%
2056	22.8%	18.3%
2055	23%	18.5%
2054	23.1%	18.7%
2053	23.3%	18.9%
2052	23.4%	19.1%
2051	23.5%	19.4%
2050	23.6%	19.6%
2049	23.6%	19.9%
2048	23.7%	20.2%
2047	23.7%	20.4%
2046	23.8%	20.6%
2045	23.8%	20.8%
2044	23.8%	21%
2043	23.9%	21.2%
2042	23.9%	21.3%
2041	23.9%	21.4%
2040	24%	21.4%
2039	24%	21.5%
2038	24.1%	21.5%
2037	24.3%	21.4%
2036	24.5%	21.4%
2035	24.6%	21.4%
2034	24.8%	21.5%
2033	25.1%	21.6%
2032	25.4%	21.9%
2031	25.7%	22.2%
2030	25.9%	22.5%
2029	26.2%	23%
2028	26.5%	23.5%
2027	26.8%	24%
2026	27%	24.6%
2025	27.3%	25.2%
2024	27.4%	25.5%
2023	27.6%	26.2%
2022	27.8%	26.8%
2021	27.9%	27.4%
2020	28%	27.8%
2019	28.1%	28%
2018	28.2%	27.9%
2017	28.2%	27.8%
2016	28.3%	27.9%
2015	28.2%	28.2%
2014	28.2%	28.5%
2013	28.2%	28.9%
2012	28.1%	29.2%
2011	28.1%	29.5%
2010	28%	29.9%
2009	27.9%	30.3%
2008	27.8%	30.6%
2007	27.8%	31%
2006	27.8%	31.4%
2005	27.9%	31.8%
2004	27.9%	32.2%
2003	27.9%	32.7%
2002	28%	33.1%
2001	28.1%	33.6%
2000	28.3%	34%
1999	28.5%	34.5%
1998	28.8%	34.9%
1997	29%	35.3%
1996	29.3%	35.8%
1995	29.6%	36.2%
1994	29.8%	36.6%
1993	30%	37%
1992	30.3%	37.4%
1991	30.7%	37.8%
1990	31.3%	38.1%
1989	31.7%	38.4%
1988	31.9%	38.7%
1987	32.1%	39%
1986	32.3%	39.3%
1985	32.5%	39.6%
1984	32.6%	39.9%
1983	32.7%	40.3%
1982	32.7%	40.6%
1981	32.8%	41%
1980	32.9%	41.3%
1979	33%	41.7%
1978	33%	42.1%
1977	32.9%	42.5%
1976	32.8%	42.9%
1975	32.7%	43.3%
1974	32.7%	43.8%
1973	32.6%	44.3%
1972	32.7%	44.7%
1971	32.9%	45.2%
1970	33.2%	45.6%
1969	33.5%	46%
1968	33.8%	46.3%
1967	34.1%	46.6%
1966	34.4%	46.8%
1965	34.6%	46.9%
1964	34.8%	47%
1963	34.9%	47%
1962	34.8%	47%
1961	34.9%	46.9%
1960	35.2%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 27.4% of the population in Israel and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 31.3% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Israel and Venezuela compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Israel vs Venezuela

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Israel

Venezuela

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Israel	Venezuela
2023	2	227
2022	3	219
2021	3	251
2020	3	207
2019	3	202
2018	3	205
2017	3	195
2016	3	162
2015	3	136
2014	3	133
2013	3	123
2012	3	113
2011	3	104
2010	3	110
2009	4	109
2008	4	103
2007	4	92
2006	4	96
2005	4	93
2004	5	94
2003	5	97
2002	7	87
2001	7	101
2000	9	86
1999	11	88
1998	14	82
1997	17	82
1996	20	86
1995	22	84
1994	24	84
1993	25	82
1992	27	82
1991	28	80
1990	29	83
1989	30	80
1988	31	80
1987	30	81
1986	36	81
1985	36	83

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 2 deaths per 100,000 live births in Israel, compared to 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

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Israel

Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Israel	Venezuela
2023	0.34%	2.43%
2022	0.34%	2.43%
2021	0.35%	2.43%
2020	0.35%	2.43%
2019	0.36%	2.43%
2018	0.37%	2.43%
2017	0.37%	2.43%
2016	0.38%	2.43%
2015	0.39%	1.92%
2014	0.4%	1.83%
2013	0.41%	1.79%
2012	0.43%	1.76%
2011	0.44%	1.73%
2010	0.46%	1.72%
2009	0.47%	1.71%
2008	0.49%	1.72%
2007	0.51%	1.74%
2006	0.53%	1.79%
2005	0.56%	1.85%
2004	0.58%	1.91%
2003	0.61%	1.98%
2002	0.63%	2.03%
2001	0.66%	2.09%
2000	0.69%	2.15%
1999	0.72%	2.24%
1998	0.75%	2.34%
1997	0.78%	2.45%
1996	0.82%	2.55%
1995	0.87%	2.63%
1994	0.92%	2.68%
1993	0.98%	2.73%
1992	1.04%	2.78%
1991	1.1%	2.86%
1990	1.15%	2.96%
1989	1.21%	3.09%
1988	1.26%	3.23%
1987	1.31%	3.37%
1986	1.37%	3.5%
1985	1.44%	3.64%
1984	1.51%	3.77%
1983	1.59%	3.91%
1982	1.66%	4.07%
1981	1.74%	4.24%
1980	1.82%	4.42%
1979	1.93%	4.62%
1978	2.05%	4.82%
1977	2.19%	5.01%
1976	2.33%	5.2%
1975	2.48%	5.38%
1974	2.61%	5.57%
1973	2.72%	5.75%
1972	2.82%	5.94%
1971	2.91%	6.12%
1970	3.01%	6.3%
1969	3.11%	6.47%
1968	3.23%	6.61%
1967	3.36%	6.75%
1966	3.52%	6.87%
1965	3.68%	7%
1964	3.86%	7.14%
1963	4.06%	7.3%
1962	4.26%	7.49%
1961	4.48%	7.72%
1960	4.71%	7.97%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.34% in Israel and 2.43% in Venezuela. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.