Fertility & birth rates in Pakistan and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Pakistan vs Venezuela chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Pakistan was 3.61 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Pakistan	Venezuela
1960	6.8	6.38
1961	6.8	6.3
1962	6.8	6.23
1963	6.8	6.16
1964	6.8	6.07
1965	6.8	5.98
1966	6.8	5.87
1967	6.8	5.75
1968	6.8	5.61
1969	6.8	5.47
1970	6.8	5.32
1971	6.8	5.17
1972	6.81	5.04
1973	6.81	4.91
1974	6.81	4.79
1975	6.81	4.69
1976	6.81	4.59
1977	6.8	4.49
1978	6.78	4.4
1979	6.76	4.3
1980	6.73	4.2
1981	6.7	4.1
1982	6.67	4.01
1983	6.64	3.93
1984	6.62	3.86
1985	6.59	3.79
1986	6.55	3.73
1987	6.52	3.67
1988	6.48	3.6
1989	6.43	3.52
1990	6.36	3.45
1991	6.29	3.37
1992	6.21	3.29
1993	6.11	3.22
1994	6.01	3.15
1995	5.89	3.08
1996	5.77	3.02
1997	5.64	2.97
1998	5.51	2.91
1999	5.46	2.86
2000	5.35	2.79
2001	5.18	2.78
2002	5.01	2.74
2003	4.89	2.7
2004	4.68	2.64
2005	4.6	2.63
2006	4.59	2.6
2007	4.55	2.52
2008	4.51	2.48
2009	4.47	2.42
2010	4.4	2.4
2011	4.31	2.4
2012	4.2	2.38
2013	4.13	2.33
2014	4.06	2.3
2015	3.99	2.25
2016	3.9	2.22
2017	3.9	2.18
2018	3.86	2.15
2019	3.81	2.13
2020	3.77	2.12
2021	3.72	2.11
2022	3.66	2.09
2023	3.61	2.08
2024	3.55	2.08
2025	3.5	2.06
2026	3.44	2.04
2027	3.39	2.03
2028	3.34	2.01
2029	3.3	2
2030	3.25	1.99
2031	3.21	1.98
2032	3.16	1.97
2033	3.12	1.96
2034	3.08	1.95
2035	3.04	1.94
2036	3.01	1.93
2037	2.97	1.92
2038	2.94	1.91
2039	2.9	1.91
2040	2.87	1.9
2041	2.83	1.89
2042	2.8	1.88
2043	2.77	1.87
2044	2.74	1.86
2045	2.71	1.86
2046	2.69	1.85
2047	2.66	1.84
2048	2.63	1.84
2049	2.61	1.83
2050	2.58	1.83

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Pakistan	Venezuela
1960	41.3%	46.8%
1961	41.4%	46.9%
1962	41.6%	47%
1963	41.8%	47%
1964	42.2%	47%
1965	42.7%	46.9%
1966	43%	46.8%
1967	43.3%	46.6%
1968	43.5%	46.3%
1969	43.7%	46%
1970	43.9%	45.6%
1971	44%	45.2%
1972	44.1%	44.7%
1973	44.1%	44.3%
1974	44.1%	43.8%
1975	44.1%	43.3%
1976	44%	42.9%
1977	43.9%	42.5%
1978	43.8%	42.1%
1979	43.7%	41.7%
1980	43.3%	41.3%
1981	43.1%	41%
1982	43%	40.6%
1983	43.1%	40.3%
1984	43.3%	39.9%
1985	43.5%	39.6%
1986	43.6%	39.3%
1987	43.7%	39%
1988	43.8%	38.7%
1989	44%	38.4%
1990	44.1%	38.1%
1991	44.1%	37.8%
1992	44.3%	37.4%
1993	44.5%	37%
1994	44.5%	36.6%
1995	44.5%	36.2%
1996	44.3%	35.8%
1997	44.1%	35.3%
1998	43.9%	34.9%
1999	43.6%	34.5%
2000	43.3%	34%
2001	42.9%	33.6%
2002	42.6%	33.1%
2003	42.3%	32.7%
2004	41.8%	32.2%
2005	41.3%	31.8%
2006	40.9%	31.4%
2007	40.4%	31%
2008	40%	30.6%
2009	39.6%	30.3%
2010	39.3%	29.9%
2011	39.1%	29.5%
2012	39%	29.2%
2013	38.9%	28.9%
2014	38.9%	28.5%
2015	38.8%	28.2%
2016	38.6%	27.9%
2017	38.5%	27.8%
2018	38.3%	27.9%
2019	38.1%	28%
2020	37.9%	27.8%
2021	37.6%	27.4%
2022	37.3%	26.8%
2023	37%	26.2%
2024	36.7%	25.5%
2025	36.2%	24.9%
2026	35.8%	24.3%
2027	35.3%	23.8%
2028	34.9%	23.2%
2029	34.5%	22.8%
2030	34.2%	22.4%
2031	33.8%	22%
2032	33.5%	21.7%
2033	33.3%	21.5%
2034	33%	21.4%
2035	32.7%	21.4%
2036	32.5%	21.4%
2037	32.2%	21.5%
2038	32%	21.5%
2039	31.7%	21.4%
2040	31.5%	21.4%
2041	31.3%	21.3%
2042	31%	21.2%
2043	30.8%	21.1%
2044	30.5%	20.9%
2045	30.3%	20.7%
2046	30%	20.5%
2047	29.7%	20.3%
2048	29.5%	20%
2049	29.2%	19.8%
2050	28.9%	19.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 36.7% of the population in Pakistan and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 44.1% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Pakistan and Venezuela compared.

Natural population change in Pakistan vs Venezuela by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.23% in Pakistan and +1% in Venezuela. 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
	Pakistan	Venezuela
1960	1,217,147	285,105
1961	1,273,772	292,109
1962	1,328,675	299,345
1963	1,384,934	307,279
1964	1,447,394	314,397
1965	1,496,050	321,695
1966	1,566,343	329,697
1967	1,626,737	335,813
1968	1,683,296	340,973
1969	1,733,601	343,596
1970	1,793,570	350,709
1971	1,695,374	355,212
1972	1,912,774	360,749
1973	1,971,909	367,612
1974	2,028,061	375,678
1975	2,099,811	385,045
1976	2,171,812	395,344
1977	2,257,849	405,315
1978	2,356,601	414,032
1979	2,461,311	421,256
1980	2,598,421	425,613
1981	2,790,454	432,059
1982	2,934,689	436,564
1983	3,052,738	443,569
1984	3,145,772	449,186
1985	3,233,315	455,517
1986	3,341,643	468,252
1987	3,448,813	474,204
1988	3,554,755	477,569
1989	3,648,132	478,053
1990	3,731,730	478,168
1991	3,822,363	477,917
1992	3,888,637	474,824
1993	3,915,776	473,189
1994	3,956,699	469,178
1995	3,977,175	469,267
1996	4,021,758	468,653
1997	4,043,912	472,002
1998	4,104,824	469,123
1999	4,228,026	463,787
2000	4,281,169	459,802
2001	4,304,297	451,487
2002	4,307,607	466,821
2003	4,340,688	456,902
2004	4,294,654	455,881
2005	4,294,393	463,260
2006	4,538,426	460,152
2007	4,690,187	452,482
2008	4,885,855	435,870
2009	5,028,132	427,257
2010	5,147,142	425,397
2011	5,189,412	425,958
2012	5,191,263	420,758
2013	5,176,590	408,930
2014	5,148,994	395,088
2015	5,113,507	384,560
2016	5,044,922	359,651
2017	5,090,200	340,222
2018	5,103,858	317,302
2019	5,127,011	274,826
2020	5,011,177	237,223
2021	5,065,913	207,746
2022	5,268,077	216,619
2023	5,281,745	213,020

Maternal mortality chart: Pakistan vs Venezuela

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 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Pakistan	Venezuela
1985	432	83
1986	436	81
1987	442	81
1988	441	80
1989	439	80
1990	434	83
1991	443	80
1992	459	82
1993	473	82
1994	479	84
1995	485	84
1996	482	86
1997	476	82
1998	456	82
1999	438	88
2000	419	86
2001	400	101
2002	380	87
2003	358	97
2004	333	94
2005	316	93
2006	284	96
2007	265	92
2008	254	103
2009	246	109
2010	240	110
2011	234	104
2012	227	113
2013	220	123
2014	211	133
2015	202	136
2016	193	162
2017	184	195
2018	178	205
2019	173	202
2020	178	207
2021	193	251
2022	160	219
2023	155	227

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.85% in Pakistan and 2.43% in Venezuela. 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
	Pakistan	Venezuela
1960	25%	7.97%
1961	24.1%	7.72%
1962	23.3%	7.49%
1963	22.5%	7.3%
1964	21.8%	7.14%
1965	21.2%	7%
1966	20.6%	6.87%
1967	20.2%	6.75%
1968	19.7%	6.61%
1969	19.4%	6.47%
1970	19%	6.3%
1971	18.7%	6.12%
1972	18.4%	5.94%
1973	18.1%	5.75%
1974	17.8%	5.57%
1975	17.6%	5.38%
1976	17.4%	5.2%
1977	17.1%	5.01%
1978	16.9%	4.82%
1979	16.7%	4.62%
1980	16.5%	4.42%
1981	16.3%	4.24%
1982	16.1%	4.07%
1983	15.8%	3.91%
1984	15.6%	3.77%
1985	15.3%	3.64%
1986	15%	3.5%
1987	14.8%	3.37%
1988	14.5%	3.23%
1989	14.2%	3.09%
1990	14%	2.96%
1991	13.7%	2.86%
1992	13.4%	2.78%
1993	13.1%	2.73%
1994	12.8%	2.68%
1995	12.5%	2.63%
1996	12.1%	2.55%
1997	11.8%	2.45%
1998	11.5%	2.34%
1999	11.1%	2.24%
2000	10.8%	2.15%
2001	10.5%	2.09%
2002	10.3%	2.03%
2003	10.1%	1.98%
2004	9.85%	1.91%
2005	9.65%	1.85%
2006	9.47%	1.79%
2007	9.29%	1.74%
2008	9.1%	1.72%
2009	8.91%	1.71%
2010	8.71%	1.72%
2011	8.49%	1.73%
2012	8.27%	1.76%
2013	8.04%	1.79%
2014	7.8%	1.83%
2015	7.56%	1.92%
2016	7.33%	2.43%
2017	7.1%	2.43%
2018	6.88%	2.43%
2019	6.67%	2.43%
2020	6.46%	2.43%
2021	6.25%	2.43%
2022	6.05%	2.43%
2023	5.85%	2.43%