Fertility & birth rates in Pakistan and Romania

Fertility rate in Pakistan vs Romania by year

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Pakistan

Romania

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Year	Fertility rate
	Pakistan	Romania
2023	3.61	1.71
2022	3.66	1.71
2021	3.72	1.81
2020	3.77	1.8
2019	3.81	1.77
2018	3.86	1.76
2017	3.9	1.78
2016	3.9	1.69
2015	3.99	1.62
2014	4.06	1.56
2013	4.13	1.46
2012	4.2	1.52
2011	4.31	1.47
2010	4.4	1.59
2009	4.47	1.66
2008	4.51	1.6
2007	4.55	1.45
2006	4.59	1.42
2005	4.6	1.4
2004	4.68	1.33
2003	4.89	1.3
2002	5.01	1.27
2001	5.18	1.27
2000	5.35	1.31
1999	5.46	1.3
1998	5.51	1.32
1997	5.64	1.32
1996	5.77	1.3
1995	5.89	1.33
1994	6.01	1.4
1993	6.11	1.43
1992	6.21	1.51
1991	6.29	1.59
1990	6.36	1.83
1989	6.43	2.22
1988	6.48	2.3
1987	6.52	2.38
1986	6.55	2.39
1985	6.59	2.31
1984	6.62	2.26
1983	6.64	2.06
1982	6.67	2.17
1981	6.7	2.36
1980	6.73	2.43
1979	6.76	2.49
1978	6.78	2.52
1977	6.8	2.57
1976	6.81	2.54
1975	6.81	2.59
1974	6.81	2.71
1973	6.81	2.44
1972	6.81	2.55
1971	6.8	2.67
1970	6.8	2.89
1969	6.8	3.19
1968	6.8	3.63
1967	6.8	3.66
1966	6.8	1.9
1965	6.8	1.91
1964	6.8	1.96
1963	6.8	2.01
1962	6.8	2.04
1961	6.8	2.17
1960	6.8	2.34

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Pakistan was 3.61 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.71 in Romania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Pakistan vs Romania population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Pakistan

Romania

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Year	Natural population change
	Pakistan	Romania
2023	5,281,745	-89,587
2022	5,268,077	-93,338
2021	5,065,913	-141,504
2020	5,011,177	-100,179
2019	5,127,011	-60,053
2018	5,103,858	-62,316
2017	5,090,200	-50,930
2016	5,044,922	-53,196
2015	5,113,507	-59,447
2014	5,148,994	-55,745
2013	5,176,590	-59,951
2012	5,191,263	-54,157
2011	5,189,412	-56,413
2010	5,147,142	-46,567
2009	5,028,132	-34,625
2008	4,885,855	-30,806
2007	4,690,187	-37,590
2006	4,538,426	-38,148
2005	4,294,393	-40,508
2004	4,294,654	-42,904
2003	4,340,688	-56,093
2002	4,307,607	-58,673
2001	4,304,297	-37,625
2000	4,281,169	-22,443
1999	4,228,026	-31,461
1998	4,104,824	-33,761
1997	4,043,912	-42,853
1996	4,021,758	-56,548
1995	3,977,175	-36,295
1994	3,956,699	-18,184
1993	3,915,776	-13,658
1992	3,888,637	-4,559
1991	3,822,363	25,301
1990	3,731,730	69,605
1989	3,648,132	122,756
1988	3,554,755	126,817
1987	3,448,813	128,517
1986	3,341,643	134,737
1985	3,233,315	111,392
1984	3,145,772	117,731
1983	3,052,738	87,986
1982	2,934,689	119,121
1981	2,790,454	156,472
1980	2,598,421	168,776
1979	2,461,311	194,397
1978	2,356,601	204,148
1977	2,257,849	215,385
1976	2,171,812	213,361
1975	2,099,811	219,324
1974	2,028,061	235,530
1973	1,971,909	175,020
1972	1,912,774	198,316
1971	1,695,374	206,662
1970	1,793,570	234,905
1969	1,733,601	264,120
1968	1,683,296	338,577
1967	1,626,737	347,709
1966	1,566,343	115,293
1965	1,496,050	114,190
1964	1,447,394	134,326
1963	1,384,934	139,104
1962	1,328,675	130,736
1961	1,273,772	163,286
1960	1,217,147	191,431

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 +2.13% in Pakistan and -0.47% in Romania.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.23% in Pakistan and -0.4% in Romania.

Birth rate in Pakistan vs Romania by year

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Pakistan

Romania

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Pakistan	Romania
2023	27.8	8
2022	28.1	9.4
2021	28.4	10.1
2020	28.6	10.3
2019	29	10.3
2018	29.3	10.4
2017	29.7	10.8
2016	30	10.4
2015	30.7	10.2
2014	31.3	10
2013	31.9	9.4
2012	32.5	10
2011	33	9.7
2010	33.5	10.5
2009	33.6	10.9
2008	33.6	10.8
2007	33.3	10.3
2006	33.2	10.4
2005	32.9	10.4
2004	33.2	10.1
2003	34.3	9.8
2002	34.9	9.7
2001	35.7	10
2000	36.5	10.4
1999	37.2	10.4
1998	37.4	10.5
1997	38	10.5
1996	38.9	10.2
1995	39.6	10.4
1994	40.4	10.9
1993	41.2	11
1992	42	11.4
1991	42.5	12
1990	42.9	13.6
1989	43.4	16
1988	43.8	16.5
1987	44	16.7
1986	44.1	16.5
1985	44.3	15.8
1984	44.5	15.5
1983	44.7	14.3
1982	44.6	15.3
1981	44.4	17
1980	43.6	18
1979	43.5	18.6
1978	43.5	19
1977	43.4	19.5
1976	43.4	19.4
1975	43.5	19.6
1974	43.6	20.3
1973	43.7	18.2
1972	43.8	18.8
1971	43.9	19.6
1970	44.1	21.1
1969	44.3	23.3
1968	44.7	26.6
1967	45.1	27
1966	45.4	14.2
1965	45.7	14.6
1964	46	15.2
1963	46.2	15.7
1962	46.4	16.2
1961	46.6	17.5
1960	46.7	19.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 27.8 in Pakistan and 8 in Romania, compared with 46.7 and 19.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Pakistan

Factual

UN forecast

Romania

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Pakistan	Romania
2100	19.3%	12.8%
2099	19.4%	12.8%
2098	19.5%	12.8%
2097	19.7%	12.9%
2096	19.8%	12.9%
2095	19.9%	13%
2094	20%	13.1%
2093	20.2%	13.1%
2092	20.3%	13.2%
2091	20.4%	13.2%
2090	20.6%	13.3%
2089	20.7%	13.4%
2088	20.9%	13.4%
2087	21%	13.5%
2086	21.2%	13.5%
2085	21.4%	13.5%
2084	21.5%	13.6%
2083	21.7%	13.6%
2082	21.9%	13.6%
2081	22%	13.6%
2080	22.2%	13.6%
2079	22.4%	13.6%
2078	22.6%	13.6%
2077	22.8%	13.6%
2076	23%	13.6%
2075	23.1%	13.6%
2074	23.3%	13.6%
2073	23.5%	13.6%
2072	23.7%	13.6%
2071	23.9%	13.6%
2070	24.1%	13.6%
2069	24.3%	13.6%
2068	24.5%	13.6%
2067	24.7%	13.6%
2066	24.9%	13.7%
2065	25.1%	13.7%
2064	25.3%	13.8%
2063	25.5%	13.8%
2062	25.7%	13.9%
2061	26%	13.9%
2060	26.2%	14%
2059	26.5%	14.1%
2058	26.7%	14.1%
2057	27%	14.2%
2056	27.3%	14.3%
2055	27.5%	14.3%
2054	27.8%	14.4%
2053	28.1%	14.4%
2052	28.4%	14.4%
2051	28.7%	14.4%
2050	29%	14.4%
2049	29.3%	14.4%
2048	29.6%	14.4%
2047	29.9%	14.4%
2046	30.2%	14.4%
2045	30.4%	14.3%
2044	30.7%	14.3%
2043	30.9%	14.3%
2042	31.1%	14.3%
2041	31.4%	14.2%
2040	31.6%	14.2%
2039	31.8%	14.2%
2038	32.1%	14.3%
2037	32.3%	14.3%
2036	32.6%	14.3%
2035	32.9%	14.4%
2034	33.1%	14.5%
2033	33.4%	14.6%
2032	33.7%	14.8%
2031	34%	15%
2030	34.3%	15.1%
2029	34.7%	15.2%
2028	35.1%	15.3%
2027	35.6%	15.4%
2026	36%	15.5%
2025	36.5%	15.6%
2024	36.7%	15.7%
2023	37%	15.9%
2022	37.3%	16%
2021	37.6%	16.1%
2020	37.9%	16.1%
2019	38.1%	16%
2018	38.3%	15.9%
2017	38.5%	15.8%
2016	38.6%	15.7%
2015	38.8%	15.7%
2014	38.9%	15.7%
2013	38.9%	15.7%
2012	39%	15.7%
2011	39.1%	15.8%
2010	39.3%	15.7%
2009	39.6%	15.7%
2008	40%	15.7%
2007	40.4%	15.7%
2006	40.9%	15.8%
2005	41.3%	16%
2004	41.8%	16.4%
2003	42.3%	16.9%
2002	42.6%	17.5%
2001	42.9%	18.1%
2000	43.3%	18.6%
1999	43.6%	19.1%
1998	43.9%	19.3%
1997	44.1%	19.6%
1996	44.3%	20%
1995	44.5%	20.5%
1994	44.5%	21%
1993	44.5%	21.6%
1992	44.3%	22.2%
1991	44.1%	22.8%
1990	44.1%	23.3%
1989	44%	23.7%
1988	43.8%	23.9%
1987	43.7%	24%
1986	43.6%	24.3%
1985	43.5%	24.6%
1984	43.3%	25.1%
1983	43.1%	25.9%
1982	43%	26.8%
1981	43.1%	27.1%
1980	43.3%	26.8%
1979	43.7%	26.5%
1978	43.8%	26.3%
1977	43.9%	26%
1976	44%	25.7%
1975	44.1%	25.3%
1974	44.1%	25.1%
1973	44.1%	24.9%
1972	44.1%	24.9%
1971	44%	24.9%
1970	43.9%	25.1%
1969	43.7%	25.1%
1968	43.5%	25.1%
1967	43.3%	25%
1966	43%	25.2%
1965	42.7%	26%
1964	42.2%	26.7%
1963	41.8%	27.3%
1962	41.6%	27.7%
1961	41.4%	28%
1960	41.3%	28.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 36.7% of the population in Pakistan and 15.7% in Romania in 2024, compared to 44.1% and 23.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Pakistan and Romania compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Pakistan vs Romania

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Pakistan

Romania

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Pakistan	Romania
2023	155	12
2022	160	13
2021	193	20
2020	178	16
2019	173	14
2018	178	15
2017	184	17
2016	193	17
2015	202	18
2014	211	18
2013	220	18
2012	227	19
2011	234	20
2010	240	23
2009	246	25
2008	254	25
2007	265	25
2006	284	27
2005	316	30
2004	333	32
2003	358	35
2002	380	38
2001	400	41
2000	419	45
1999	438	51
1998	456	58
1997	476	66
1996	482	72
1995	485	75
1994	479	80
1993	473	87
1992	459	95
1991	443	104
1990	434	118
1989	439	143
1988	441	159
1987	442	173
1986	436	180
1985	432	184

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 155 deaths per 100,000 live births in Pakistan, compared to 12 deaths in Romania.

Under-five mortality rates

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Pakistan

Romania

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Pakistan	Romania
2023	5.85%	0.66%
2022	6.05%	0.66%
2021	6.25%	0.65%
2020	6.46%	0.66%
2019	6.67%	0.68%
2018	6.88%	0.73%
2017	7.1%	0.79%
2016	7.33%	0.85%
2015	7.56%	0.92%
2014	7.8%	0.99%
2013	8.04%	1.05%
2012	8.27%	1.12%
2011	8.49%	1.18%
2010	8.71%	1.24%
2009	8.91%	1.31%
2008	9.1%	1.4%
2007	9.29%	1.51%
2006	9.47%	1.66%
2005	9.65%	1.82%
2004	9.85%	1.94%
2003	10.1%	1.99%
2002	10.3%	2.01%
2001	10.5%	2.06%
2000	10.8%	2.16%
1999	11.1%	2.29%
1998	11.5%	2.44%
1997	11.8%	2.58%
1996	12.1%	2.68%
1995	12.5%	2.73%
1994	12.8%	2.76%
1993	13.1%	2.79%
1992	13.4%	2.84%
1991	13.7%	2.97%
1990	14%	3.14%
1989	14.2%	3.31%
1988	14.5%	3.43%
1987	14.8%	3.45%
1986	15%	3.33%
1985	15.3%	3.16%
1984	15.6%	3.08%
1983	15.8%	3.14%
1982	16.1%	3.28%
1981	16.3%	3.44%
1980	16.5%	3.57%
1979	16.7%	3.68%
1978	16.9%	3.76%
1977	17.1%	3.86%
1976	17.4%	4.05%
1975	17.6%	4.27%
1974	17.8%	4.43%
1973	18.1%	4.49%
1972	18.4%	4.64%
1971	18.7%	5.06%
1970	19%	5.69%
1969	19.4%	6.23%
1968	19.7%	6.44%
1967	20.2%	6.27%
1966	20.6%	5.83%
1965	21.2%	5.44%
1964	21.8%	5.45%
1963	22.5%	6.03%
1962	23.3%	6.98%
1961	24.1%	7.98%
1960	25%	8.82%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.85% in Pakistan and 0.66% in Romania. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.