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Fertility & birth rates in Liechtenstein and Slovakia

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Liechtenstein has an annual birth rate of 9.1 births per 1,000 people, compared to 9 for Slovakia. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.45 in Liechtenstein and 1.49 in Slovakia — 2.76% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 47.8% in Liechtenstein and by 51% in Slovakia — in 1960, it was 2.78 and 3.04, respectively.

  • Liechtenstein is ranked 161/196 by birth rate compared to 162/196 for Slovakia.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 31.3 years in Liechtenstein, compared to 27.3 years in Slovakia.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 32.2 in Liechtenstein — it's 29.1 in Slovakia.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 1.72 in Liechtenstein vs 24.6 in Slovakia.
  • In Liechtenstein, 20.7% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 22.5% in Slovakia.

Fertility rate in Liechtenstein vs Slovakia by year

Liechtenstein
Slovakia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liechtenstein Slovakia
2023 1.45 1.49
2022 1.47 1.57
2021 1.53 1.63
2020 1.46 1.59
2019 1.48 1.57
2018 1.58 1.54
2017 1.44 1.52
2016 1.61 1.48
2015 1.4 1.4
2014 1.59 1.37
2013 1.45 1.34
2012 1.51 1.34
2011 1.69 1.45
2010 1.4 1.43
2009 1.71 1.44
2008 1.43 1.34
2007 1.42 1.27
2006 1.43 1.25
2005 1.49 1.27
2004 1.44 1.25
2003 1.36 1.2
2002 1.47 1.19
2001 1.52 1.2
2000 1.57 1.3
1999 1.63 1.33
1998 1.59 1.37
1997 1.57 1.43
1996 1.52 1.47
1995 1.44 1.52
1994 1.44 1.67
1993 1.45 1.87
1992 1.48 1.93
1991 1.5 2.05
1990 1.5 2.09
1989 1.5 2.07
1988 1.5 2.13
1987 1.5 2.14
1986 1.48 2.2
1985 1.5 2.26
1984 1.51 2.26
1983 1.53 2.28
1982 1.61 2.28
1981 1.69 2.29
1980 1.7 2.32
1979 1.67 2.45
1978 1.9 2.47
1977 1.92 2.49
1976 1.91 2.55
1975 1.9 2.55
1974 1.9 2.61
1973 1.94 2.56
1972 1.98 2.49
1971 2.03 2.43
1970 2.09 2.41
1969 2.13 2.43
1968 2.22 2.39
1967 2.48 2.48
1966 2.78 2.66
1965 2.96 2.78
1964 2.92 2.89
1963 2.85 2.92
1962 2.8 2.83
1961 2.78 2.96
1960 2.78 3.04

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Liechtenstein was 1.45 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.49 in Slovakia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Liechtenstein vs Slovakia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Liechtenstein
Slovakia
1x
Year Natural population change
Liechtenstein Slovakia
2023 92 -5,427
2022 83 -7,062
2021 106 -16,886
2020 35 -2,184
2019 92 3,818
2018 103 3,268
2017 87 4,351
2016 106 5,431
2015 75 2,170
2014 104 3,793
2013 93 2,707
2012 132 3,245
2011 149 9,177
2010 90 7,008
2009 179 8,619
2008 146 4,303
2007 127 537
2006 140 537
2005 167 537
2004 176 1,611
2003 129 -537
2002 179 -538
2001 182 -1,076
2000 183 2,155
1999 193 3,777
1998 190 4,312
1997 203 6,999
1996 177 9,135
1995 200 9,115
1994 149 14,970
1993 238 20,769
1992 196 21,220
1991 228 23,865
1990 184 25,436
1989 201 26,380
1988 221 30,979
1987 184 31,859
1986 164 34,279
1985 201 37,680
1984 226 38,966
1983 199 39,717
1982 215 41,958
1981 208 43,640
1980 216 44,320
1979 197 52,353
1978 150 52,324
1977 158 52,762
1976 168 54,121
1975 127 52,604
1974 178 52,524
1973 226 49,199
1972 210 46,426
1971 164 40,105
1970 260 38,575
1969 251 39,312
1968 284 38,113
1967 254 41,824
1966 218 45,440
1965 240 48,517
1964 238 54,092
1963 252 54,382
1962 194 49,587
1961 228 55,749
1960 257 56,546

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 +0.23% in Liechtenstein and -0.1% in Slovakia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.23% in Liechtenstein and -0.02% in Slovakia.

Birth rate in Liechtenstein vs Slovakia by year

Liechtenstein
Slovakia

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Liechtenstein Slovakia
2023 9.1 9
2022 9.2 9.7
2021 9.6 10.4
2020 9.1 10.4
2019 9.2 10.5
2018 9.9 10.6
2017 8.9 10.7
2016 10 10.6
2015 8.7 10.3
2014 10 10.2
2013 9.2 10.1
2012 9.7 10.3
2011 10.9 11.3
2010 9.1 11.2
2009 11.4 11.4
2008 9.9 10.7
2007 10 10.1
2006 10.3 10
2005 11 10.1
2004 10.8 10
2003 10.2 9.6
2002 11.7 9.5
2001 12.1 9.5
2000 12.9 10.2
1999 12.4 10.4
1998 12.6 10.7
1997 13.9 11
1996 13.1 11.2
1995 13.8 11.5
1994 11.7 12.4
1993 13.8 13.8
1992 12.7 14.1
1991 14.2 14.8
1990 13.2 15.1
1989 13.2 15.2
1988 14.9 15.9
1987 13.2 16.1
1986 12.9 16.8
1985 13.9 17.5
1984 15.2 17.7
1983 13.2 18.1
1982 14.6 18.3
1981 14.4 18.6
1980 15.4 19.1
1979 14.5 20.3
1978 12.5 20.5
1977 12.6 20.6
1976 14.4 20.8
1975 12.8 20.6
1974 13.9 20.8
1973 17.7 20
1972 16.2 19.1
1971 16.2 18.2
1970 20 17.8
1969 19.9 17.7
1968 20.7 17
1967 20.4 17.4
1966 18.9 18.5
1965 20.6 19.3
1964 20.6 20.1
1963 22 20.4
1962 20.6 19.8
1961 21.3 20.8
1960 23.1 21.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.1 in Liechtenstein and 9 in Slovakia, compared with 23.1 and 21.7, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Liechtenstein Slovakia
Fertility rate 1.45 1.49
Fertility rate rank 155/196 147/196
Birth rate 9.1 9
Birth rate rank 161/196 162/196
Population change due to births and deaths +92 -5,427
Natural population change rank 153/196 169/196
Natural population change rate +0.23% -0.1%
Population growth +1.52% -0.09%
Population growth rank 71/197 172/197
Age at first childbirth 31.3 years 27.3 years
Average age at childbearing 32.2 years 29.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 1.08 24.1
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 50.2 74
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 17.7 12.7
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 20.7% 22.5%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff n/a 98%
Maternal mortality per live birth n/a 0.004%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) n/a 0.3%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.42% 0.51%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a 0.61%
Life expectancy 84.1 years 78.8 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Liechtenstein
Factual

UN forecast
Slovakia
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Liechtenstein Slovakia
2100 13.1% 12.2%
2099 13.1% 12.3%
2098 13.2% 12.3%
2097 13.2% 12.4%
2096 13.2% 12.5%
2095 13.2% 12.5%
2094 13.3% 12.6%
2093 13.3% 12.7%
2092 13.3% 12.7%
2091 13.3% 12.8%
2090 13.3% 12.8%
2089 13.3% 12.9%
2088 13.4% 12.9%
2087 13.4% 12.9%
2086 13.4% 12.9%
2085 13.4% 12.9%
2084 13.4% 12.8%
2083 13.4% 12.8%
2082 13.4% 12.7%
2081 13.5% 12.7%
2080 13.5% 12.6%
2079 13.5% 12.5%
2078 13.5% 12.5%
2077 13.5% 12.4%
2076 13.6% 12.4%
2075 13.6% 12.3%
2074 13.6% 12.3%
2073 13.6% 12.3%
2072 13.7% 12.3%
2071 13.7% 12.3%
2070 13.7% 12.3%
2069 13.7% 12.4%
2068 13.7% 12.4%
2067 13.8% 12.5%
2066 13.8% 12.6%
2065 13.8% 12.6%
2064 13.8% 12.7%
2063 13.8% 12.8%
2062 13.8% 12.9%
2061 13.8% 13%
2060 13.7% 13.1%
2059 13.7% 13.2%
2058 13.7% 13.2%
2057 13.7% 13.3%
2056 13.7% 13.3%
2055 13.6% 13.3%
2054 13.6% 13.3%
2053 13.6% 13.2%
2052 13.6% 13.2%
2051 13.6% 13.1%
2050 13.6% 13.1%
2049 13.6% 13%
2048 13.6% 12.9%
2047 13.6% 12.9%
2046 13.6% 12.8%
2045 13.6% 12.7%
2044 13.6% 12.7%
2043 13.6% 12.7%
2042 13.7% 12.7%
2041 13.7% 12.7%
2040 13.8% 12.8%
2039 13.8% 12.8%
2038 13.9% 12.9%
2037 13.9% 13.1%
2036 13.9% 13.3%
2035 13.9% 13.5%
2034 14% 13.7%
2033 14.1% 14%
2032 14.1% 14.2%
2031 14.2% 14.5%
2030 14.1% 14.7%
2029 14.2% 14.9%
2028 14.2% 15.1%
2027 14.2% 15.2%
2026 14.3% 15.5%
2025 14.2% 15.7%
2024 14.3% 15.8%
2023 14.3% 15.9%
2022 14.4% 16%
2021 14.5% 15.9%
2020 14.6% 15.9%
2019 14.6% 15.8%
2018 14.7% 15.7%
2017 14.7% 15.5%
2016 14.8% 15.4%
2015 15% 15.3%
2014 15.1% 15.3%
2013 15.3% 15.3%
2012 15.6% 15.4%
2011 15.8% 15.4%
2010 16.1% 15.5%
2009 16.4% 15.5%
2008 16.6% 15.7%
2007 16.9% 16%
2006 17.2% 16.4%
2005 17.5% 16.9%
2004 17.8% 17.3%
2003 18% 17.9%
2002 18.2% 18.4%
2001 18.3% 19%
2000 18.4% 19.7%
1999 18.6% 20.3%
1998 18.7% 20.9%
1997 18.7% 21.5%
1996 18.8% 22.1%
1995 18.9% 22.7%
1994 18.9% 23.3%
1993 18.9% 23.9%
1992 18.9% 24.4%
1991 18.9% 24.8%
1990 19.1% 25.2%
1989 19.3% 25.7%
1988 19.7% 26.1%
1987 20% 26.3%
1986 20.4% 26.4%
1985 20.9% 26.5%
1984 21.5% 26.4%
1983 22% 26.3%
1982 22.5% 26.2%
1981 22.7% 26.1%
1980 23.1% 26.1%
1979 23.7% 26.1%
1978 24.3% 26.1%
1977 24.9% 26%
1976 25.4% 26%
1975 26% 26%
1974 26.5% 26.1%
1973 27% 26.2%
1972 27.4% 26.6%
1971 27.8% 27%
1970 28% 27.5%
1969 28% 28.1%
1968 28% 28.6%
1967 28% 29.3%
1966 28.1% 29.9%
1965 28.2% 30.4%
1964 28.3% 30.8%
1963 28.4% 31%
1962 28.5% 31.3%
1961 28.7% 31.5%
1960 28.9% 31.5%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 14.3% of the population in Liechtenstein and 15.8% in Slovakia in 2024, compared to 19.1% and 25.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Liechtenstein and Slovakia compared.

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2020, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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