Fertility & birth rates in Lithuania and Madagascar

Fertility rate in Lithuania vs Madagascar chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Lithuania was 1.18 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.97 in Madagascar in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Lithuania vs Madagascar population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Lithuania	Madagascar
1960	2.56	7.34
1961	2.53	7.3
1962	2.45	7.26
1963	2.35	7.21
1964	2.28	7.19
1965	2.23	7.17
1966	2.22	7.16
1967	2.23	7.14
1968	2.24	7.13
1969	2.3	7.12
1970	2.4	7.1
1971	2.41	7.07
1972	2.34	7.04
1973	2.22	7.01
1974	2.21	6.99
1975	2.18	6.97
1976	2.18	6.95
1977	2.14	6.93
1978	2.08	6.9
1979	2.05	6.87
1980	1.99	6.84
1981	1.98	6.77
1982	1.97	6.7
1983	2.1	6.63
1984	2.07	6.55
1985	2.08	6.46
1986	2.12	6.34
1987	2.11	6.24
1988	2.02	6.18
1989	1.98	6.15
1990	2.03	6.14
1991	2.01	6.12
1992	1.97	6.08
1993	1.74	6.06
1994	1.57	6.04
1995	1.55	6.04
1996	1.49	6.03
1997	1.47	6.02
1998	1.46	5.99
1999	1.46	5.84
2000	1.39	5.67
2001	1.29	5.53
2002	1.23	5.41
2003	1.26	5.33
2004	1.27	5.26
2005	1.29	5.2
2006	1.33	5.13
2007	1.36	5.08
2008	1.45	5.04
2009	1.5	5
2010	1.5	4.9
2011	1.55	4.74
2012	1.6	4.61
2013	1.59	4.53
2014	1.57	4.42
2015	1.63	4.34
2016	1.63	4.29
2017	1.57	4.26
2018	1.53	4.25
2019	1.43	4.22
2020	1.36	4.17
2021	1.36	4.1
2022	1.27	4.04
2023	1.18	3.97
2024	1.19	3.91
2025	1.2	3.84
2026	1.2	3.78
2027	1.21	3.72
2028	1.22	3.66
2029	1.22	3.61
2030	1.23	3.56
2031	1.23	3.51
2032	1.24	3.46
2033	1.25	3.41
2034	1.25	3.36
2035	1.26	3.32
2036	1.27	3.28
2037	1.27	3.24
2038	1.28	3.2
2039	1.28	3.16
2040	1.29	3.12
2041	1.29	3.09
2042	1.3	3.05
2043	1.3	3.02
2044	1.31	2.99
2045	1.31	2.95
2046	1.31	2.92
2047	1.32	2.9
2048	1.32	2.87
2049	1.33	2.84
2050	1.33	2.82

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Lithuania	Madagascar
1960	27.1%	45.2%
1961	27.3%	45.8%
1962	27.4%	46.3%
1963	27.5%	46.7%
1964	27.4%	46.8%
1965	27.3%	46.7%
1966	27.3%	46.6%
1967	27.2%	46.5%
1968	27.2%	46.5%
1969	27.2%	46.4%
1970	27.1%	46.4%
1971	26.8%	46.4%
1972	26.6%	46.4%
1973	26.1%	46.4%
1974	25.6%	46.5%
1975	25.1%	46.5%
1976	24.6%	46.6%
1977	24.2%	46.7%
1978	23.8%	46.8%
1979	23.5%	46.9%
1980	23.3%	47%
1981	23.1%	47.1%
1982	22.9%	47.1%
1983	22.8%	47%
1984	22.8%	46.9%
1985	22.7%	46.8%
1986	22.7%	46.7%
1987	22.7%	46.5%
1988	22.6%	46.3%
1989	22.5%	46.1%
1990	22.6%	45.9%
1991	22.5%	45.7%
1992	22.4%	45.6%
1993	22.3%	45.5%
1994	22.1%	45.4%
1995	21.8%	45.3%
1996	21.5%	45.3%
1997	21.2%	45.3%
1998	20.9%	45.4%
1999	20.4%	45.4%
2000	20%	45.4%
2001	19.3%	45.4%
2002	18.6%	45.4%
2003	17.9%	45.4%
2004	17.4%	45.3%
2005	16.8%	45.2%
2006	16.3%	45%
2007	15.8%	44.8%
2008	15.3%	44.6%
2009	15%	44.3%
2010	14.9%	44%
2011	14.8%	43.7%
2012	14.7%	43.3%
2013	14.6%	42.8%
2014	14.6%	42.4%
2015	14.6%	42%
2016	14.7%	41.6%
2017	14.9%	41.2%
2018	15%	40.9%
2019	15.1%	40.7%
2020	15.1%	40.4%
2021	15.1%	40.1%
2022	15%	39.9%
2023	14.9%	39.6%
2024	14.7%	39.3%
2025	14.5%	38.9%
2026	14.3%	38.6%
2027	14.1%	38.4%
2028	13.9%	38.1%
2029	13.6%	37.8%
2030	13.3%	37.6%
2031	13%	37.3%
2032	12.7%	37%
2033	12.4%	36.7%
2034	12.1%	36.4%
2035	11.9%	36%
2036	11.7%	35.7%
2037	11.6%	35.3%
2038	11.5%	35%
2039	11.4%	34.6%
2040	11.4%	34.3%
2041	11.3%	34%
2042	11.3%	33.6%
2043	11.3%	33.3%
2044	11.2%	33%
2045	11.2%	32.7%
2046	11.3%	32.4%
2047	11.3%	32.1%
2048	11.3%	31.8%
2049	11.3%	31.6%
2050	11.4%	31.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.7% of the population in Lithuania and 39.3% in Madagascar in 2024, compared to 22.6% and 45.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Lithuania and Madagascar compared.

Natural population change in Lithuania vs Madagascar by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.54% in Lithuania and +2.57% in Madagascar. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Lithuania	Madagascar
1960	40,845	133,684
1961	40,376	136,578
1962	34,933	139,412
1963	33,918	142,666
1964	34,048	146,894
1965	30,309	152,362
1966	30,381	159,483
1967	29,226	167,287
1968	28,325	175,869
1969	27,345	184,562
1970	27,629	194,889
1971	28,930	204,617
1972	25,388	213,138
1973	22,712	221,768
1974	22,589	230,233
1975	20,470	238,774
1976	20,305	247,026
1977	19,124	255,399
1978	17,573	263,684
1979	16,989	270,752
1980	16,042	275,287
1981	16,478	277,535
1982	18,323	284,733
1983	20,911	290,085
1984	18,976	296,892
1985	19,140	304,199
1986	23,978	307,074
1987	22,422	317,621
1988	19,006	330,510
1989	17,316	344,279
1990	17,010	360,621
1991	14,817	375,040
1992	12,950	388,430
1993	1,473	408,801
1994	-4,023	428,169
1995	-3,992	450,259
1996	-3,962	471,453
1997	-3,218	490,905
1998	-3,904	508,408
1999	-3,877	516,976
2000	-4,549	520,860
2001	-9,024	529,656
2002	-11,362	535,518
2003	-10,929	544,903
2004	-11,482	556,319
2005	-14,287	568,143
2006	-15,041	581,489
2007	-15,510	597,772
2008	-12,153	615,580
2009	-9,805	634,008
2010	-11,460	641,543
2011	-10,901	640,577
2012	-11,060	644,255
2013	-12,733	654,230
2014	-10,868	660,837
2015	-11,935	668,977
2016	-11,509	682,801
2017	-12,224	699,498
2018	-12,686	719,267
2019	-13,212	735,853
2020	-19,953	736,607
2021	-24,433	741,416
2022	-20,671	753,931
2023	-16,368	766,391

Maternal mortality chart: Lithuania vs Madagascar

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 8 deaths per 100,000 live births in Lithuania, compared to 445 deaths in Madagascar.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Lithuania	Madagascar
1985	35	751
1986	30	730
1987	28	702
1988	28	687
1989	31	684
1990	29	692
1991	29	691
1992	28	699
1993	29	688
1994	31	688
1995	28	684
1996	25	680
1997	21	676
1998	19	663
1999	18	647
2000	16	638
2001	16	611
2002	14	593
2003	14	571
2004	12	555
2005	13	540
2006	14	528
2007	14	522
2008	13	510
2009	11	507
2010	10	500
2011	10	492
2012	10	487
2013	10	481
2014	9	477
2015	10	474
2016	9	470
2017	10	469
2018	9	466
2019	9	462
2020	8	447
2021	9	467
2022	9	439
2023	8	445

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.34% in Lithuania and 6.48% in Madagascar. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Lithuania	Madagascar
1967	2.63%	-
1968	2.63%	14.6%
1969	2.51%	14.7%
1970	2.29%	14.9%
1971	2.11%	15.1%
1972	2.08%	15.3%
1973	2.16%	15.6%
1974	2.24%	15.8%
1975	2.26%	16.1%
1976	2.25%	16.3%
1977	2.22%	16.5%
1978	2.18%	16.7%
1979	2.12%	16.9%
1980	2.05%	17.1%
1981	1.98%	17.4%
1982	1.92%	17.6%
1983	1.87%	17.8%
1984	1.82%	17.8%
1985	1.74%	17.7%
1986	1.64%	17.5%
1987	1.52%	17.1%
1988	1.42%	16.6%
1989	1.42%	16.1%
1990	1.52%	15.6%
1991	1.67%	15%
1992	1.78%	14.5%
1993	1.79%	14%
1994	1.69%	13.5%
1995	1.51%	13.1%
1996	1.34%	12.6%
1997	1.23%	12%
1998	1.16%	11.5%
1999	1.12%	11%
2000	1.07%	10.5%
2001	1.03%	10%
2002	0.99%	9.6%
2003	0.96%	9.2%
2004	0.93%	8.82%
2005	0.9%	8.46%
2006	0.86%	8.12%
2007	0.8%	7.81%
2008	0.74%	7.53%
2009	0.67%	7.28%
2010	0.6%	7.07%
2011	0.56%	6.9%
2012	0.53%	6.77%
2013	0.51%	6.69%
2014	0.51%	6.62%
2015	0.5%	6.58%
2016	0.49%	6.57%
2017	0.46%	6.57%
2018	0.42%	6.58%
2019	0.39%	6.61%
2020	0.37%	6.63%
2021	0.36%	6.62%
2022	0.35%	6.57%
2023	0.34%	6.48%