Fertility & birth rates in Russia and Seychelles

Fertility rate in Russia vs Seychelles by year

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Russia

Seychelles

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Year	Fertility rate
	Russia	Seychelles
2023	1.41	2.02
2022	1.42	2.01
2021	1.51	2.46
2020	1.51	2.29
2019	1.5	2.36
2018	1.58	2.41
2017	1.62	2.41
2016	1.76	2.39
2015	1.78	2.31
2014	1.75	2.25
2013	1.71	2.26
2012	1.69	2.37
2011	1.58	2.33
2010	1.57	2.16
2009	1.54	2.38
2008	1.5	2.33
2007	1.42	2.24
2006	1.31	2.11
2005	1.29	2.2
2004	1.34	2.01
2003	1.32	2.06
2002	1.29	2.04
2001	1.22	1.98
2000	1.2	2.08
1999	1.16	2.04
1998	1.23	2.04
1997	1.22	2.1
1996	1.27	2.31
1995	1.34	2.36
1994	1.4	2.6
1993	1.39	2.58
1992	1.55	2.53
1991	1.73	2.69
1990	1.89	2.61
1989	2.01	2.67
1988	2.12	2.79
1987	2.22	2.92
1986	2.15	3.07
1985	2.05	3.09
1984	2.06	3.24
1983	2.11	3.22
1982	2.04	3.13
1981	1.91	3.67
1980	1.89	3.79
1979	1.9	3.66
1978	1.92	3.92
1977	1.95	3.75
1976	1.97	4.09
1975	1.98	4.75
1974	2	5.1
1973	2.01	4.78
1972	2.04	5.16
1971	2.03	5.69
1970	1.99	5.31
1969	1.97	5.48
1968	1.99	5.61
1967	2.04	5.9
1966	2.1	6.13
1965	2.13	5.72
1964	2.18	5.69
1963	2.27	5.61
1962	2.36	5.51
1961	2.45	5.42
1960	2.52	5.31

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Russia was 1.41 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.02 in the Seychelles in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Russia vs the Seychelles population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Russia

Seychelles

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Year	Natural population change
	Russia	Seychelles
2023	-503,392	683
2022	-576,948	635
2021	-1,027,702	744
2020	-697,177	886
2019	-319,997	811
2018	-232,637	842
2017	-130,764	901
2016	0	900
2015	43,392	888
2014	28,848	832
2013	28,761	846
2012	0	989
2011	-128,716	936
2010	-242,844	844
2009	-257,014	900
2008	-356,856	887
2007	-471,257	867
2006	-686,638	804
2005	-846,761	861
2004	-792,370	842
2003	-896,822	828
2002	-944,492	837
2001	-963,445	885
2000	-967,540	958
1999	-927,453	901
1998	-694,053	844
1997	-769,159	873
1996	-785,248	1,047
1995	-845,742	1,054
1994	-920,129	1,136
1993	-757,140	1,091
1992	-222,808	1,076
1991	103,876	1,162
1990	325,533	1,070
1989	576,112	1,030
1988	778,343	1,135
1987	977,583	1,172
1986	985,279	1,222
1985	762,447	1,259
1984	756,548	1,255
1983	906,676	1,209
1982	830,855	1,069
1981	713,700	1,358
1980	681,149	1,386
1979	690,135	1,292
1978	812,766	1,330
1977	832,932	1,125
1976	852,237	1,174
1975	843,850	1,376
1974	883,186	1,361
1973	846,561	1,166
1972	872,050	1,199
1971	854,999	1,373
1970	785,554	1,087
1969	753,088	1,119
1968	787,621	1,145
1967	854,554	1,217
1966	989,279	1,280
1965	1,059,335	1,165
1964	1,233,520	1,155
1963	1,436,077	1,123
1962	1,573,701	1,083
1961	1,810,538	1,040
1960	1,962,834	977

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 -0.35% in Russia and +0.57% in the Seychelles.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.24% in Russia and +0.82% in the Seychelles.

Birth rate in Russia vs Seychelles by year

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Russia

Seychelles

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Russia	Seychelles
2023	8.6	13
2022	8.9	13.1
2021	9.6	16.8
2020	9.8	15.8
2019	10.1	16.4
2018	10.9	17.1
2017	11.5	17.2
2016	12.9	17.4
2015	13.3	17
2014	13.3	17
2013	13.2	17.4
2012	13.3	18.6
2011	12.6	18.6
2010	12.5	16.8
2009	12.3	18.1
2008	12	17.8
2007	11.3	17.6
2006	10.3	17.3
2005	10.2	18.5
2004	10.4	17.4
2003	10.2	18.1
2002	9.7	17.7
2001	9	17.7
2000	8.7	18.6
1999	8.3	18.2
1998	8.8	17.9
1997	8.6	19.1
1996	8.9	21.1
1995	9.3	21
1994	9.5	22.9
1993	9.4	23.4
1992	10.7	22.6
1991	12.1	24.2
1990	13.4	23.1
1989	14.6	23
1988	16	23.8
1987	17.2	24.5
1986	17.2	26.2
1985	16.6	26.5
1984	16.9	26.9
1983	17.5	25.8
1982	16.6	24.1
1981	16	28.1
1980	15.9	28.9
1979	15.8	27.6
1978	16.3	28.9
1977	16.3	25.9
1976	16.2	27.1
1975	16	30.5
1974	15.9	32.1
1973	15.4	28.8
1972	15.6	30.8
1971	15.3	33.6
1970	14.7	30.2
1969	14.3	31.7
1968	14.2	33.1
1967	14.6	35.5
1966	15.4	37.8
1965	15.9	36.2
1964	17.2	36.8
1963	19	37
1962	20.5	37
1961	22.5	36.9
1960	23.9	36.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.6 in Russia and 13 in the Seychelles, compared with 23.9 and 36.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Russia

Factual

UN forecast

Seychelles

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Russia	Seychelles
2100	14.2%	14.8%
2099	14.3%	14.9%
2098	14.3%	14.9%
2097	14.4%	15%
2096	14.5%	15%
2095	14.5%	15.1%
2094	14.6%	15.1%
2093	14.7%	15.2%
2092	14.8%	15.2%
2091	14.9%	15.2%
2090	15%	15.3%
2089	15.1%	15.3%
2088	15.2%	15.3%
2087	15.2%	15.3%
2086	15.2%	15.3%
2085	15.3%	15.4%
2084	15.3%	15.4%
2083	15.2%	15.4%
2082	15.2%	15.4%
2081	15.2%	15.4%
2080	15.1%	15.4%
2079	15%	15.4%
2078	14.9%	15.5%
2077	14.8%	15.5%
2076	14.7%	15.5%
2075	14.6%	15.6%
2074	14.5%	15.6%
2073	14.4%	15.7%
2072	14.3%	15.7%
2071	14.3%	15.7%
2070	14.3%	15.8%
2069	14.2%	15.8%
2068	14.3%	15.9%
2067	14.3%	15.9%
2066	14.4%	16%
2065	14.5%	16%
2064	14.6%	16.1%
2063	14.7%	16.1%
2062	14.9%	16.1%
2061	15.1%	16.2%
2060	15.2%	16.2%
2059	15.4%	16.2%
2058	15.5%	16.2%
2057	15.6%	16.2%
2056	15.7%	16.2%
2055	15.8%	16.2%
2054	15.8%	16.3%
2053	15.8%	16.3%
2052	15.8%	16.3%
2051	15.7%	16.3%
2050	15.6%	16.4%
2049	15.5%	16.4%
2048	15.3%	16.5%
2047	15.1%	16.6%
2046	14.9%	16.7%
2045	14.7%	16.9%
2044	14.5%	17%
2043	14.3%	17.2%
2042	14.1%	17.4%
2041	13.9%	17.5%
2040	13.8%	17.7%
2039	13.7%	17.9%
2038	13.6%	18%
2037	13.6%	18.2%
2036	13.6%	18.5%
2035	13.7%	18.6%
2034	13.9%	18.8%
2033	14.1%	18.9%
2032	14.4%	19%
2031	14.8%	19.1%
2030	15.3%	19.2%
2029	15.7%	19.3%
2028	16.1%	19.4%
2027	16.6%	19.5%
2026	16.9%	19.7%
2025	17.2%	19.9%
2024	17.3%	20%
2023	17.5%	20.1%
2022	17.7%	20.3%
2021	17.7%	20.4%
2020	17.7%	20.6%
2019	17.6%	20.7%
2018	17.6%	20.9%
2017	17.5%	21%
2016	17.2%	21.2%
2015	16.9%	21.4%
2014	16.5%	21.6%
2013	16.1%	21.8%
2012	15.7%	22%
2011	15.4%	22.2%
2010	15.2%	22.5%
2009	15%	22.9%
2008	14.9%	23.5%
2007	14.8%	24%
2006	14.9%	24.5%
2005	15.2%	25%
2004	15.6%	25.5%
2003	16%	26%
2002	16.6%	26.5%
2001	17.3%	27%
2000	18%	27.6%
1999	18.8%	28.2%
1998	19.5%	28.8%
1997	20.2%	29.3%
1996	20.7%	29.8%
1995	21.2%	30.3%
1994	21.6%	30.6%
1993	22%	31%
1992	22.4%	31.5%
1991	22.7%	31.9%
1990	22.9%	32.4%
1989	23%	32.9%
1988	23%	33.4%
1987	22.9%	33.8%
1986	22.8%	34.1%
1985	22.6%	34.4%
1984	22.4%	34.8%
1983	22.1%	35.2%
1982	21.9%	35.7%
1981	21.7%	36.4%
1980	21.7%	37.1%
1979	21.7%	37.9%
1978	21.8%	38.8%
1977	22.1%	39.7%
1976	22.5%	40.5%
1975	23%	41.2%
1974	23.6%	41.9%
1973	24.2%	42.5%
1972	24.8%	43%
1971	25.4%	43.4%
1970	26.1%	43.6%
1969	26.9%	43.4%
1968	27.6%	43.1%
1967	28.3%	42.7%
1966	28.9%	42.1%
1965	29.5%	41.5%
1964	30.2%	40.9%
1963	30.6%	40.3%
1962	30.8%	39.7%
1961	30.9%	39.1%
1960	30.5%	38.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.3% of the population in Russia and 20% in the Seychelles in 2024, compared to 22.9% and 32.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Russia and the Seychelles compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Russia vs Seychelles

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Russia

Seychelles

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Russia	Seychelles
2023	9	42
2022	13	89
2021	21	74
2020	19	51
2019	12	48
2018	12	49
2017	12	47
2016	14	47
2015	15	46
2014	16	46
2013	16	48
2012	18	49
2011	19	50
2010	23	50
2009	24	51
2008	27	51
2007	29	52
2006	32	51
2005	38	50
2004	41	52
2003	45	47
2002	47	45
2001	48	43
2000	51	45
1999	53	41
1998	53	41
1997	59	37
1996	69	39
1995	82	40
1994	85	45
1993	76	49
1992	62	50
1991	57	54
1990	58	53
1989	61	61
1988	63	60
1987	65	62
1986	69	65
1985	81	69

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 9 deaths per 100,000 live births in Russia, compared to 42 deaths in the Seychelles.

Under-five mortality rates

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Russia

Seychelles

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Russia	Seychelles
2023	0.45%	1.43%
2022	0.47%	1.45%
2021	0.51%	1.47%
2020	0.54%	1.48%
2019	0.58%	1.48%
2018	0.63%	1.48%
2017	0.69%	1.47%
2016	0.75%	1.46%
2015	0.82%	1.45%
2014	0.89%	1.45%
2013	0.95%	1.44%
2012	0.99%	1.43%
2011	1.02%	1.42%
2010	1.04%	1.41%
2009	1.07%	1.4%
2008	1.13%	1.39%
2007	1.2%	1.39%
2006	1.29%	1.38%
2005	1.39%	1.38%
2004	1.5%	1.38%
2003	1.61%	1.37%
2002	1.73%	1.37%
2001	1.84%	1.37%
2000	1.94%	1.38%
1999	2.02%	1.38%
1998	2.08%	1.39%
1997	2.13%	1.4%
1996	2.17%	1.41%
1995	2.2%	1.43%
1994	2.2%	1.46%
1993	2.19%	1.49%
1992	2.17%	1.53%
1991	2.16%	1.58%
1990	2.17%	1.63%
1989	2.2%	1.69%
1988	2.26%	1.76%
1987	2.34%	1.84%
1986	2.42%	1.93%
1985	2.5%	2.04%
1984	2.56%	2.16%
1983	2.62%	2.32%
1982	2.66%	2.51%
1981	2.7%	2.74%
1980	2.73%	3.01%
1979	2.75%	3.34%
1978	2.76%	3.72%
1977	2.76%	4.14%
1976	2.76%	4.6%
1975	2.76%	5.09%
1974	2.77%	5.59%
1973	2.78%	6.09%
1972	2.81%	6.59%
1971	2.84%	7.09%
1970	2.88%	7.58%
1969	2.94%	8.07%
1968	3.02%	8.52%
1967	3.11%	8.92%
1966	3.23%	9.26%
1965	3.38%	9.55%
1964	3.55%	9.8%
1963	3.76%	10%
1962	3.99%	10.2%
1961	4.26%	10.3%
1960	4.55%	10.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.45% in Russia and 1.43% in the Seychelles. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.