Fertility & birth rates in Lithuania and Malaysia

Fertility rate in Lithuania vs Malaysia by year

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Lithuania

Malaysia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Lithuania	Malaysia
2023	1.18	1.55
2022	1.27	1.55
2021	1.36	1.56
2020	1.36	1.68
2019	1.43	1.78
2018	1.53	1.84
2017	1.57	1.89
2016	1.63	1.94
2015	1.63	2.01
2014	1.57	2.06
2013	1.59	2.07
2012	1.6	2.12
2011	1.55	2.15
2010	1.5	2.14
2009	1.5	2.22
2008	1.45	2.26
2007	1.36	2.25
2006	1.33	2.31
2005	1.29	2.39
2004	1.27	2.49
2003	1.26	2.6
2002	1.23	2.66
2001	1.29	2.81
2000	1.39	2.94
1999	1.46	3.07
1998	1.46	3.12
1997	1.47	3.23
1996	1.49	3.3
1995	1.55	3.32
1994	1.57	3.35
1993	1.74	3.36
1992	1.97	3.37
1991	2.01	3.34
1990	2.03	3.3
1989	1.98	3.31
1988	2.02	3.5
1987	2.11	3.57
1986	2.12	3.7
1985	2.08	3.8
1984	2.07	3.89
1983	2.1	3.93
1982	1.97	3.97
1981	1.98	4
1980	1.99	4.04
1979	2.05	4.09
1978	2.08	4.18
1977	2.14	4.28
1976	2.18	4.4
1975	2.18	4.5
1974	2.21	4.62
1973	2.22	4.73
1972	2.34	4.82
1971	2.41	4.92
1970	2.4	5.04
1969	2.3	5.16
1968	2.24	5.29
1967	2.23	5.43
1966	2.22	5.64
1965	2.23	5.84
1964	2.28	6.03
1963	2.35	6.19
1962	2.45	6.3
1961	2.53	6.37
1960	2.56	6.41

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Lithuania was 1.18 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.55 in Malaysia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Lithuania

Malaysia

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Year	Natural population change
	Lithuania	Malaysia
2023	-16,368	254,806
2022	-20,671	237,560
2021	-24,433	212,002
2020	-19,953	283,282
2019	-13,212	309,426
2018	-12,686	324,568
2017	-12,224	336,434
2016	-11,509	345,681
2015	-11,935	358,302
2014	-10,868	367,587
2013	-12,733	366,738
2012	-11,060	371,497
2011	-10,901	372,836
2010	-11,460	360,260
2009	-9,805	366,157
2008	-12,153	362,380
2007	-15,510	348,711
2006	-15,041	349,509
2005	-14,287	355,324
2004	-11,482	365,138
2003	-10,929	377,425
2002	-11,362	381,084
2001	-9,024	400,939
2000	-4,549	417,371
1999	-3,877	432,355
1998	-3,904	436,316
1997	-3,218	447,768
1996	-3,962	450,174
1995	-3,992	443,349
1994	-4,023	437,873
1993	1,473	429,910
1992	12,950	418,900
1991	14,817	401,938
1990	17,010	384,518
1989	17,316	373,277
1988	19,006	386,507
1987	22,422	381,999
1986	23,978	385,799
1985	19,140	383,243
1984	18,976	376,797
1983	20,911	365,290
1982	18,323	353,138
1981	16,478	339,991
1980	16,042	326,947
1979	16,989	317,439
1978	17,573	311,027
1977	19,124	305,515
1976	20,305	300,615
1975	20,470	294,541
1974	22,589	289,880
1973	22,712	284,611
1972	25,388	276,263
1971	28,930	272,323
1970	27,629	269,341
1969	27,345	264,327
1968	28,325	260,705
1967	29,226	258,764
1966	30,381	262,162
1965	30,309	264,836
1964	34,048	266,406
1963	33,918	265,815
1962	34,933	262,140
1961	40,376	257,270
1960	40,845	251,090

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 -0.57% in Lithuania and +0.73% in Malaysia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.54% in Lithuania and +0.92% in Malaysia.

Birth rate in Lithuania vs Malaysia by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Lithuania	Malaysia
2023	7.2	12.4
2022	7.8	12.4
2021	8.3	12.4
2020	8.4	13.4
2019	8.9	14.2
2018	9.5	14.8
2017	9.8	15.3
2016	10.3	15.8
2015	10.3	16.3
2014	10	16.7
2013	9.7	16.8
2012	10	17
2011	10	17.2
2010	9.9	16.9
2009	10.2	17.3
2008	9.9	17.4
2007	9.3	17.1
2006	9.1	17.4
2005	8.9	17.9
2004	8.8	18.7
2003	8.8	19.6
2002	8.6	20.1
2001	9	21.4
2000	9.8	22.6
1999	10.3	23.8
1998	10.4	24.4
1997	10.6	25.4
1996	10.8	26.1
1995	11.4	26.3
1994	11.6	26.6
1993	12.9	26.8
1992	14.7	26.8
1991	15.1	26.5
1990	15.4	26.2
1989	15.1	26.3
1988	15.5	27.8
1987	16.4	28.3
1986	16.7	29.4
1985	16.5	30.1
1984	16.4	30.6
1983	16.5	30.7
1982	15.4	30.8
1981	15.2	30.8
1980	15.2	30.7
1979	15.3	30.8
1978	15.3	31
1977	15.5	31.3
1976	15.7	31.7
1975	15.7	32
1974	15.9	32.3
1973	16	32.7
1972	17	32.7
1971	17.6	33.2
1970	17.7	33.7
1969	17.5	34
1968	17.6	34.5
1967	17.7	35.1
1966	18	36.4
1965	18.1	37.7
1964	19	39.1
1963	19.7	40.4
1962	20.9	41.3
1961	22.2	42.2
1960	22.5	42.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.2 in Lithuania and 12.4 in Malaysia, compared with 22.5 and 42.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Lithuania

Factual

UN forecast

Malaysia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Lithuania	Malaysia
2100	10.1%	13.3%
2099	10.1%	13.3%
2098	10.1%	13.4%
2097	10.2%	13.4%
2096	10.2%	13.4%
2095	10.3%	13.4%
2094	10.3%	13.5%
2093	10.4%	13.5%
2092	10.4%	13.5%
2091	10.4%	13.6%
2090	10.5%	13.6%
2089	10.5%	13.7%
2088	10.5%	13.7%
2087	10.5%	13.7%
2086	10.5%	13.8%
2085	10.4%	13.8%
2084	10.4%	13.8%
2083	10.4%	13.9%
2082	10.3%	13.9%
2081	10.3%	13.9%
2080	10.2%	13.9%
2079	10.2%	13.9%
2078	10.1%	13.9%
2077	10.1%	13.9%
2076	10.1%	13.9%
2075	10.1%	13.9%
2074	10%	13.9%
2073	10%	13.9%
2072	10.1%	13.9%
2071	10.1%	13.9%
2070	10.1%	13.9%
2069	10.2%	14%
2068	10.3%	14%
2067	10.3%	14.1%
2066	10.4%	14.1%
2065	10.6%	14.2%
2064	10.7%	14.3%
2063	10.8%	14.4%
2062	10.9%	14.5%
2061	11%	14.6%
2060	11.1%	14.8%
2059	11.2%	14.9%
2058	11.3%	15.1%
2057	11.3%	15.2%
2056	11.4%	15.4%
2055	11.4%	15.5%
2054	11.4%	15.7%
2053	11.4%	15.8%
2052	11.4%	16%
2051	11.4%	16.1%
2050	11.3%	16.2%
2049	11.3%	16.3%
2048	11.3%	16.4%
2047	11.3%	16.5%
2046	11.3%	16.6%
2045	11.2%	16.7%
2044	11.3%	16.8%
2043	11.3%	16.9%
2042	11.3%	16.9%
2041	11.4%	17%
2040	11.4%	17.1%
2039	11.5%	17.1%
2038	11.5%	17.2%
2037	11.6%	17.3%
2036	11.8%	17.3%
2035	12%	17.5%
2034	12.2%	17.7%
2033	12.5%	18%
2032	12.8%	18.3%
2031	13.2%	18.7%
2030	13.5%	19.2%
2029	13.8%	19.7%
2028	14%	20.1%
2027	14.2%	20.6%
2026	14.4%	21.1%
2025	14.6%	21.6%
2024	14.7%	21.8%
2023	14.9%	22.3%
2022	15%	22.8%
2021	15.1%	23.4%
2020	15.1%	24%
2019	15.1%	24.5%
2018	15%	24.9%
2017	14.9%	25.2%
2016	14.7%	25.5%
2015	14.6%	25.8%
2014	14.6%	26.2%
2013	14.6%	26.6%
2012	14.7%	27%
2011	14.8%	27.4%
2010	14.9%	27.9%
2009	15%	28.6%
2008	15.3%	29.4%
2007	15.8%	30%
2006	16.3%	30.7%
2005	16.8%	31.4%
2004	17.4%	32%
2003	17.9%	32.6%
2002	18.6%	33.2%
2001	19.3%	33.7%
2000	20%	34.2%
1999	20.4%	34.6%
1998	20.9%	35%
1997	21.2%	35.3%
1996	21.5%	35.5%
1995	21.8%	35.7%
1994	22.1%	36%
1993	22.3%	36.3%
1992	22.4%	36.6%
1991	22.5%	36.9%
1990	22.6%	37.2%
1989	22.5%	37.5%
1988	22.6%	37.7%
1987	22.7%	37.9%
1986	22.7%	38%
1985	22.7%	38.1%
1984	22.8%	38.2%
1983	22.8%	38.4%
1982	22.9%	38.6%
1981	23.1%	38.8%
1980	23.3%	39.2%
1979	23.5%	39.6%
1978	23.8%	40.1%
1977	24.2%	40.6%
1976	24.6%	41.1%
1975	25.1%	41.7%
1974	25.6%	42.2%
1973	26.1%	42.8%
1972	26.6%	43.4%
1971	26.8%	44%
1970	27.1%	44.5%
1969	27.2%	45%
1968	27.2%	45.5%
1967	27.2%	45.9%
1966	27.3%	46.2%
1965	27.3%	46.5%
1964	27.4%	46.6%
1963	27.5%	46.5%
1962	27.4%	46.3%
1961	27.3%	45.9%
1960	27.1%	45.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.7% of the population in Lithuania and 21.8% in Malaysia in 2024, compared to 22.6% and 37.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Lithuania and Malaysia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Lithuania vs Malaysia

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Lithuania

Malaysia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Lithuania	Malaysia
2023	8	26
2022	9	38
2021	9	52
2020	8	29
2019	9	28
2018	9	29
2017	10	29
2016	9	30
2015	10	30
2014	9	30
2013	10	29
2012	10	29
2011	10	29
2010	10	29
2009	11	29
2008	13	29
2007	14	30
2006	14	30
2005	13	31
2004	12	33
2003	14	34
2002	14	34
2001	16	36
2000	16	37
1999	18	38
1998	19	39
1997	21	40
1996	25	42
1995	28	43
1994	31	44
1993	29	46
1992	28	48
1991	29	49
1990	29	51
1989	31	52
1988	28	55
1987	28	56
1986	30	59
1985	35	63

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 26 deaths in Malaysia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Malaysia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Lithuania	Malaysia
2023	0.34%	0.81%
2022	0.35%	0.81%
2021	0.36%	0.81%
2020	0.37%	0.81%
2019	0.39%	0.82%
2018	0.42%	0.82%
2017	0.46%	0.82%
2016	0.49%	0.82%
2015	0.5%	0.81%
2014	0.51%	0.81%
2013	0.51%	0.81%
2012	0.53%	0.8%
2011	0.56%	0.81%
2010	0.6%	0.81%
2009	0.67%	0.82%
2008	0.74%	0.82%
2007	0.8%	0.82%
2006	0.86%	0.83%
2005	0.9%	0.83%
2004	0.93%	0.84%
2003	0.96%	0.85%
2002	0.99%	0.88%
2001	1.03%	0.93%
2000	1.07%	1%
1999	1.12%	1.07%
1998	1.16%	1.15%
1997	1.23%	1.23%
1996	1.34%	1.29%
1995	1.51%	1.34%
1994	1.69%	1.39%
1993	1.79%	1.45%
1992	1.78%	1.51%
1991	1.67%	1.58%
1990	1.52%	1.66%
1989	1.42%	1.74%
1988	1.42%	1.83%
1987	1.52%	1.93%
1986	1.64%	2.05%
1985	1.74%	2.18%
1984	1.82%	2.32%
1983	1.87%	2.47%
1982	1.92%	2.65%
1981	1.98%	2.84%
1980	2.05%	3.04%
1979	2.12%	3.25%
1978	2.18%	3.48%
1977	2.22%	3.71%
1976	2.25%	3.97%
1975	2.26%	4.23%
1974	2.24%	4.5%
1973	2.16%	4.79%
1972	2.08%	5.06%
1971	2.11%	5.32%
1970	2.29%	5.56%
1969	2.51%	5.79%
1968	2.63%	6.02%
1967	2.63%	6.27%
1966	-	6.56%
1965	-	6.89%
1964	-	7.28%
1963	-	7.74%
1962	-	8.25%
1961	-	8.83%
1960	-	9.46%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.34% in Lithuania and 0.81% in Malaysia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.