Fertility & birth rates in Netherlands and Tajikistan

Fertility rate in Netherlands vs Tajikistan by year

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Netherlands

Tajikistan

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Year	Fertility rate
	Netherlands	Tajikistan
2023	1.43	3.07
2022	1.49	3.13
2021	1.62	3.17
2020	1.54	3.21
2019	1.57	3.28
2018	1.59	3.29
2017	1.62	3.29
2016	1.66	3.38
2015	1.66	3.46
2014	1.71	3.46
2013	1.68	3.43
2012	1.72	3.42
2011	1.76	3.46
2010	1.79	3.46
2009	1.79	3.43
2008	1.77	3.39
2007	1.72	3.37
2006	1.72	3.34
2005	1.71	3.4
2004	1.72	3.51
2003	1.75	3.42
2002	1.73	3.47
2001	1.71	3.49
2000	1.72	3.49
1999	1.65	3.85
1998	1.63	4.07
1997	1.56	4.06
1996	1.53	3.94
1995	1.53	4.66
1994	1.57	4.79
1993	1.57	4.92
1992	1.59	5.06
1991	1.61	5.28
1990	1.62	5.46
1989	1.55	5.61
1988	1.55	5.75
1987	1.56	5.84
1986	1.55	5.91
1985	1.51	5.94
1984	1.49	5.96
1983	1.47	5.98
1982	1.5	6.03
1981	1.56	6.12
1980	1.6	6.21
1979	1.56	6.31
1978	1.58	6.4
1977	1.58	6.49
1976	1.63	6.6
1975	1.66	6.69
1974	1.77	6.77
1973	1.9	6.84
1972	2.15	6.89
1971	2.36	6.91
1970	2.57	6.91
1969	2.75	6.91
1968	2.72	6.91
1967	2.81	6.89
1966	2.9	6.82
1965	3.04	6.74
1964	3.17	6.68
1963	3.19	6.62
1962	3.18	6.48
1961	3.22	6.35
1960	3.12	6.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in the Netherlands was 1.43 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.07 in Tajikistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check the Netherlands vs Tajikistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Netherlands

Tajikistan

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Year	Natural population change
	Netherlands	Tajikistan
2023	-5,363	223,828
2022	-1,770	228,336
2021	7,014	222,850
2020	0	219,467
2019	17,345	231,817
2018	15,508	228,597
2017	18,844	224,396
2016	23,843	228,547
2015	23,716	230,903
2014	35,417	227,304
2013	30,248	220,693
2012	35,186	213,078
2011	45,072	208,429
2010	48,184	201,389
2009	51,244	192,851
2008	49,337	182,337
2007	49,145	173,200
2006	49,038	164,046
2005	50,592	160,189
2004	56,987	161,201
2003	58,411	150,391
2002	59,751	146,492
2001	62,580	142,276
2000	66,887	136,549
1999	60,086	147,622
1998	61,258	153,508
1997	56,198	149,825
1996	51,251	138,287
1995	54,106	168,934
1994	61,532	167,590
1993	58,103	157,975
1992	66,811	163,652
1991	69,321	177,585
1990	68,777	178,429
1989	59,396	179,212
1988	61,993	172,805
1987	64,526	163,611
1986	59,746	155,987
1985	55,069	145,720
1984	54,812	139,145
1983	51,722	133,280
1982	54,388	127,838
1981	62,688	121,418
1980	66,504	117,888
1979	63,172	114,496
1978	61,344	110,564
1977	63,739	106,920
1976	63,361	103,777
1975	64,232	100,604
1974	75,853	97,481
1973	84,668	94,523
1972	101,297	91,677
1971	116,112	88,618
1970	129,082	85,645
1969	139,082	82,931
1968	132,389	80,698
1967	138,580	78,733
1966	138,265	76,702
1965	146,308	75,139
1964	157,653	74,030
1963	154,361	73,065
1962	153,474	70,700
1961	159,450	68,182
1960	151,623	65,415

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 -0.03% in the Netherlands and +2.15% in Tajikistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.08% in the Netherlands and +2.42% in Tajikistan.

Birth rate in Netherlands vs Tajikistan by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Netherlands	Tajikistan
2023	9.2	26.1
2022	9.5	27
2021	10.2	27.7
2020	9.7	28.4
2019	9.8	29.2
2018	9.8	29.5
2017	9.9	29.7
2016	10.1	30.9
2015	10.1	32
2014	10.4	32.2
2013	10.2	32.1
2012	10.5	32
2011	10.8	32.2
2010	11.1	32
2009	11.2	31.4
2008	11.2	30.6
2007	11.1	29.9
2006	11.3	29.2
2005	11.5	29.3
2004	11.9	29.9
2003	12.3	29
2002	12.5	29.2
2001	12.6	29.3
2000	13	29.1
1999	12.7	31.6
1998	12.7	33.1
1997	12.3	32.9
1996	12.2	31.9
1995	12.3	37.7
1994	12.7	38.8
1993	12.8	39.7
1992	13	40.7
1991	13.2	41.9
1990	13.2	43.1
1989	12.7	44.1
1988	12.6	43.8
1987	12.7	43.1
1986	12.7	42.5
1985	12.3	41.6
1984	12.1	41.2
1983	11.8	40.9
1982	12	40.7
1981	12.5	40.7
1980	12.8	40.8
1979	12.5	40.9
1978	12.6	40.8
1977	12.5	40.9
1976	12.9	41.1
1975	13	41.3
1974	13.7	41.5
1973	14.5	41.7
1972	16.1	42
1971	17.2	42.1
1970	18.3	42.3
1969	19.2	42.5
1968	18.6	43
1967	18.9	43.6
1966	19.2	44.2
1965	19.9	45.1
1964	20.7	46.1
1963	20.9	47.1
1962	20.9	47.5
1961	21.3	47.7
1960	20.8	47.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.2 in the Netherlands and 26.1 in Tajikistan, compared with 20.8 and 47.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Netherlands

Factual

UN forecast

Tajikistan

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Netherlands	Tajikistan
2100	13.2%	17.4%
2099	13.2%	17.5%
2098	13.2%	17.6%
2097	13.2%	17.7%
2096	13.2%	17.9%
2095	13.2%	18%
2094	13.2%	18.1%
2093	13.1%	18.2%
2092	13.1%	18.3%
2091	13.1%	18.4%
2090	13.1%	18.6%
2089	13.1%	18.7%
2088	13.1%	18.9%
2087	13.1%	19%
2086	13.1%	19.2%
2085	13.2%	19.4%
2084	13.2%	19.6%
2083	13.2%	19.8%
2082	13.2%	20%
2081	13.3%	20.2%
2080	13.3%	20.4%
2079	13.3%	20.7%
2078	13.4%	20.9%
2077	13.4%	21.1%
2076	13.4%	21.3%
2075	13.5%	21.5%
2074	13.5%	21.7%
2073	13.5%	21.9%
2072	13.5%	22.1%
2071	13.6%	22.3%
2070	13.6%	22.4%
2069	13.6%	22.6%
2068	13.6%	22.7%
2067	13.6%	22.9%
2066	13.6%	23%
2065	13.6%	23.2%
2064	13.6%	23.4%
2063	13.6%	23.6%
2062	13.6%	23.8%
2061	13.6%	24.1%
2060	13.5%	24.3%
2059	13.5%	24.6%
2058	13.5%	24.9%
2057	13.6%	25.3%
2056	13.6%	25.6%
2055	13.6%	26%
2054	13.6%	26.3%
2053	13.7%	26.7%
2052	13.7%	27%
2051	13.8%	27.4%
2050	13.9%	27.7%
2049	13.9%	28%
2048	14%	28.3%
2047	14.1%	28.5%
2046	14.2%	28.6%
2045	14.3%	28.8%
2044	14.3%	28.9%
2043	14.4%	29%
2042	14.5%	29.2%
2041	14.5%	29.3%
2040	14.6%	29.5%
2039	14.6%	29.7%
2038	14.6%	29.9%
2037	14.6%	30.2%
2036	14.7%	30.6%
2035	14.7%	31%
2034	14.7%	31.4%
2033	14.7%	31.8%
2032	14.7%	32.3%
2031	14.8%	32.8%
2030	14.8%	33.5%
2029	14.8%	34.2%
2028	14.8%	34.8%
2027	14.8%	35.2%
2026	14.9%	35.6%
2025	15%	36.1%
2024	15%	36.3%
2023	15.2%	36.5%
2022	15.4%	36.6%
2021	15.5%	36.6%
2020	15.6%	36.4%
2019	15.8%	36.3%
2018	16%	36.2%
2017	16.2%	36.2%
2016	16.4%	36.3%
2015	16.6%	36.3%
2014	16.9%	36.4%
2013	17.1%	36.5%
2012	17.3%	36.7%
2011	17.4%	36.7%
2010	17.6%	36.8%
2009	17.7%	37%
2008	17.9%	37.3%
2007	18.1%	37.6%
2006	18.3%	38%
2005	18.5%	38.6%
2004	18.6%	39.3%
2003	18.7%	39.9%
2002	18.8%	40.7%
2001	18.8%	41.5%
2000	18.8%	42.3%
1999	18.7%	43%
1998	18.6%	43.7%
1997	18.6%	44.3%
1996	18.6%	44.7%
1995	18.6%	44.9%
1994	18.6%	44.8%
1993	18.5%	44.6%
1992	18.5%	44.3%
1991	18.4%	44%
1990	18.4%	43.7%
1989	18.4%	43.4%
1988	18.5%	43.2%
1987	18.7%	43.1%
1986	19.1%	43.1%
1985	19.5%	43.3%
1984	20.1%	43.3%
1983	20.7%	43.3%
1982	21.3%	43.2%
1981	21.8%	43.2%
1980	22.3%	43.2%
1979	22.9%	43.2%
1978	23.5%	43.4%
1977	24.2%	43.6%
1976	24.8%	43.8%
1975	25.3%	44%
1974	25.9%	44.2%
1973	26.4%	44.3%
1972	26.8%	44.4%
1971	27.1%	44.5%
1970	27.3%	44.6%
1969	27.5%	44.6%
1968	27.6%	44.7%
1967	27.8%	44.7%
1966	28.1%	44.6%
1965	28.3%	44.4%
1964	28.5%	44.1%
1963	28.7%	43.4%
1962	29.1%	42.5%
1961	29.7%	41.4%
1960	30%	40.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15% of the population in the Netherlands and 36.3% in Tajikistan in 2024, compared to 18.4% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Netherlands and Tajikistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Netherlands vs Tajikistan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Netherlands	Tajikistan
2023	4	14
2022	4	14
2021	5	25
2020	4	25
2019	5	16
2018	5	16
2017	5	17
2016	5	20
2015	5	20
2014	5	21
2013	6	21
2012	6	23
2011	7	25
2010	6	26
2009	7	29
2008	8	29
2007	8	30
2006	9	35
2005	10	36
2004	11	36
2003	12	39
2002	13	48
2001	13	58
2000	13	58
1999	13	64
1998	12	72
1997	13	76
1996	12	82
1995	12	81
1994	12	85
1993	12	84
1992	12	84
1991	12	79
1990	12	80
1989	12	85
1988	12	83
1987	12	91
1986	12	91
1985	12	98

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in the Netherlands, compared to 14 deaths in Tajikistan.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Netherlands	Tajikistan
2023	0.4%	2.73%
2022	0.4%	2.77%
2021	0.4%	2.79%
2020	0.4%	2.8%
2019	0.4%	2.81%
2018	0.4%	2.83%
2017	0.4%	2.88%
2016	0.41%	2.94%
2015	0.41%	3.02%
2014	0.41%	3.12%
2013	0.42%	3.23%
2012	0.42%	3.36%
2011	0.43%	3.52%
2010	0.44%	3.7%
2009	0.46%	3.92%
2008	0.47%	4.17%
2007	0.49%	4.47%
2006	0.51%	4.82%
2005	0.53%	5.22%
2004	0.55%	5.67%
2003	0.57%	6.18%
2002	0.59%	6.75%
2001	0.61%	7.34%
2000	0.62%	7.97%
1999	0.63%	8.62%
1998	0.64%	9.26%
1997	0.66%	9.86%
1996	0.67%	10.4%
1995	0.69%	10.8%
1994	0.71%	11%
1993	0.74%	10.9%
1992	0.77%	10.6%
1991	0.8%	10.2%
1990	0.83%	9.92%
1989	0.86%	9.88%
1988	0.89%	10.1%
1987	0.92%	10.5%
1986	0.95%	11.1%
1985	0.97%	11.6%
1984	0.99%	12%
1983	1.02%	12.3%
1982	1.04%	12.5%
1981	1.06%	12.6%
1980	1.09%	12.7%
1979	1.12%	12.8%
1978	1.16%	13%
1977	1.21%	13.2%
1976	1.26%	13.5%
1975	1.31%	14%
1974	1.36%	14.4%
1973	1.41%	15%
1972	1.47%	15.5%
1971	1.53%	-
1970	1.58%	-
1969	1.64%	-
1968	1.69%	-
1967	1.74%	-
1966	1.79%	-
1965	1.83%	-
1964	1.88%	-
1963	1.92%	-
1962	1.97%	-
1961	2.03%	-
1960	2.08%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.4% in the Netherlands and 2.73% in Tajikistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.