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Fertility & birth rates in Serbia and Togo

Updated on by Georank team

Serbia has an annual birth rate of 9.2 births per 1,000 people, compared to 31.1 for Togo. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.61 in Serbia and 4.19 in Togo — 160.4% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by -25.3% in Serbia and by -38.3% in Togo — in 1960, it was 2.15 and 6.8, respectively.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • Serbia is ranked 159/196 by birth rate compared to 26/196 for Togo.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 28.4 years in Serbia, compared to 25 years in Togo.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 29.7 in Serbia — it's 29 in Togo.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 13.7 in Serbia vs 77.1 in Togo.
  • In Serbia, 21.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.2% in Togo.
  • Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.55% in Serbia and +2.34% in Togo.

Birth rate data compared

Serbia Togo
Fertility rate 1.61 4.19
Birth rate 9.2 31.1
Birth rate rank 159/196 26/196
Age at first childbirth 28.4 years 25 years
Average age at childbearing 29.7 years 29 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 12.6 76.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 73 194.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 11.9 62
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 21.5% 24.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 21.3% 21.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.9% 69.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.35%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.32% 2.31%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.45% 3.59%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births 0.52% 5.83%
Population change due to births and deaths -36,427 +218,093
Natural population change rank 180/196 57/196
Natural population change rate -0.55% +2.34%
Population growth -0.54% +2.27%
Population growth rank 186/197 42/197
Life expectancy 77.1 years 63.1 years

Fertility rate in Serbia vs Togo chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Serbia was 1.61 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.19 in Togo in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Serbia vs Togo population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Serbia
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Serbia Togo
1960 2.15 6.8
1961 2.13 6.82
1962 2.11 6.86
1963 2.08 6.89
1964 2.07 6.92
1965 2.06 6.94
1966 2.04 6.96
1967 2.02 6.96
1968 2.01 6.97
1969 1.99 7.02
1970 1.97 7.04
1971 1.96 7.06
1972 1.95 7.07
1973 1.94 7.08
1974 1.93 7.09
1975 1.92 7.09
1976 1.91 7.06
1977 1.9 7.03
1978 1.89 6.98
1979 1.88 6.94
1980 1.86 6.88
1981 1.85 6.81
1982 1.84 6.73
1983 1.83 6.63
1984 1.81 6.54
1985 1.8 6.46
1986 1.78 6.38
1987 1.75 6.3
1988 1.72 6.23
1989 1.69 6.15
1990 1.65 6.07
1991 1.61 5.99
1992 1.57 5.89
1993 1.54 5.78
1994 1.51 5.67
1995 1.47 5.57
1996 1.44 5.46
1997 1.4 5.36
1998 1.37 5.29
1999 1.35 5.23
2000 1.48 5.17
2001 1.58 5.13
2002 1.57 5.09
2003 1.59 5.05
2004 1.57 5
2005 1.45 5.04
2006 1.43 5.08
2007 1.38 5.1
2008 1.4 5.1
2009 1.44 5.1
2010 1.4 5.09
2011 1.4 4.98
2012 1.45 4.85
2013 1.43 4.75
2014 1.46 4.7
2015 1.46 4.66
2016 1.46 4.63
2017 1.49 4.58
2018 1.49 4.51
2019 1.52 4.45
2020 1.48 4.39
2021 1.52 4.32
2022 1.59 4.25
2023 1.61 4.19
2024 1.61 4.12
2025 1.61 4.07
2026 1.62 4.01
2027 1.62 3.95
2028 1.62 3.89
2029 1.63 3.84
2030 1.63 3.79
2031 1.63 3.75
2032 1.63 3.7
2033 1.64 3.65
2034 1.64 3.61
2035 1.65 3.56
2036 1.65 3.52
2037 1.65 3.48
2038 1.65 3.44
2039 1.65 3.4
2040 1.65 3.37
2041 1.66 3.33
2042 1.66 3.3
2043 1.66 3.27
2044 1.66 3.23
2045 1.67 3.2
2046 1.67 3.16
2047 1.67 3.13
2048 1.67 3.1
2049 1.67 3.07
2050 1.67 3.04

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Serbia
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Serbia Togo
1960 27.2% 44%
1961 27.1% 44.1%
1962 27% 44.2%
1963 26.7% 44.4%
1964 26.3% 44.5%
1965 25.8% 44.6%
1966 25.3% 44.7%
1967 24.7% 44.8%
1968 24.1% 44.9%
1969 23.5% 45%
1970 23% 45.1%
1971 22.5% 45.2%
1972 22.2% 45.4%
1973 22% 45.5%
1974 21.7% 45.6%
1975 21.5% 45.8%
1976 21.3% 45.9%
1977 21% 46%
1978 20.9% 46.1%
1979 20.7% 46.2%
1980 20.6% 46.2%
1981 20.6% 46.2%
1982 20.6% 46.2%
1983 20.5% 46.1%
1984 20.5% 46%
1985 20.3% 45.9%
1986 20.2% 45.8%
1987 20% 45.7%
1988 19.8% 45.5%
1989 19.6% 45.3%
1990 19.3% 45.2%
1991 19.1% 44.9%
1992 18.8% 44.7%
1993 18.6% 44.5%
1994 18.3% 44.2%
1995 18% 44%
1996 17.7% 43.8%
1997 17.4% 43.5%
1998 17.1% 43.2%
1999 16.7% 42.9%
2000 16.4% 42.6%
2001 16.1% 42.4%
2002 15.8% 42.3%
2003 15.6% 42.2%
2004 15.4% 42%
2005 15.2% 41.9%
2006 15% 41.8%
2007 14.9% 41.6%
2008 14.7% 41.6%
2009 14.6% 41.5%
2010 14.5% 41.6%
2011 14.4% 41.6%
2012 14.3% 41.6%
2013 14.3% 41.6%
2014 14.3% 41.5%
2015 14.3% 41.5%
2016 14.3% 41.4%
2017 14.3% 41.2%
2018 14.3% 41.1%
2019 14.3% 40.9%
2020 14.3% 40.7%
2021 14.3% 40.5%
2022 14.4% 40.2%
2023 14.4% 39.9%
2024 14.3% 39.5%
2025 14.3% 39.2%
2026 14.2% 38.8%
2027 14.1% 38.4%
2028 14.1% 38.1%
2029 14% 37.8%
2030 13.9% 37.5%
2031 13.8% 37.2%
2032 13.7% 36.9%
2033 13.6% 36.6%
2034 13.5% 36.4%
2035 13.4% 36.1%
2036 13.3% 35.9%
2037 13.3% 35.6%
2038 13.2% 35.4%
2039 13.2% 35.2%
2040 13.1% 35%
2041 13.1% 34.8%
2042 13.1% 34.6%
2043 13.1% 34.4%
2044 13.1% 34.2%
2045 13.1% 33.9%
2046 13.1% 33.7%
2047 13.1% 33.5%
2048 13.1% 33.2%
2049 13.1% 33%
2050 13.1% 32.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.3% of the population in Serbia and 39.5% in Togo in 2024, compared to 19.3% and 45.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Serbia and Togo compared.

Natural population change in Serbia vs Togo by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.63% in Serbia and +2.46% in Togo. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Serbia
Togo

Natural population change

Year Population change due to births and deaths
Serbia Togo
1960 63,642 43,307
1961 61,065 44,623
1962 59,307 46,201
1963 55,580 47,869
1964 54,185 49,449
1965 53,383 51,323
1966 53,338 53,640
1967 53,120 56,128
1968 51,653 59,110
1969 50,304 62,589
1970 48,343 65,851
1971 47,424 69,206
1972 48,248 72,008
1973 49,596 74,713
1974 51,583 77,347
1975 52,502 79,831
1976 51,399 82,321
1977 48,105 84,572
1978 43,636 86,950
1979 39,022 89,148
1980 36,273 91,445
1981 34,304 94,318
1982 30,603 97,003
1983 27,515 99,817
1984 23,815 102,425
1985 22,090 104,949
1986 19,407 107,957
1987 16,711 110,739
1988 13,852 112,915
1989 11,872 114,432
1990 7,416 116,200
1991 2,210 117,409
1992 -3,779 118,876
1993 -5,703 119,938
1994 -7,157 113,074
1995 -7,628 116,314
1996 -16,007 119,418
1997 -18,389 122,109
1998 -23,006 125,392
1999 -29,408 129,832
2000 -30,065 133,873
2001 -20,259 137,808
2002 -24,750 141,643
2003 -24,686 144,900
2004 -26,121 147,574
2005 -34,227 154,117
2006 -31,870 160,671
2007 -34,693 168,144
2008 -33,590 173,677
2009 -33,676 180,111
2010 -34,999 185,294
2011 -36,906 186,406
2012 -35,288 186,061
2013 -34,399 187,309
2014 -34,946 190,667
2015 -37,605 194,768
2016 -35,998 199,364
2017 -39,317 202,307
2018 -37,707 204,942
2019 -36,810 207,608
2020 -55,193 208,663
2021 -74,494 210,613
2022 -46,651 215,090
2023 -36,427 218,093

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Maternal mortality chart: Serbia vs Togo

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Serbia, compared to 349 deaths in Togo.

Serbia
Togo
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Serbia Togo
1985 15 668
1986 15 649
1987 15 636
1988 14 628
1989 14 644
1990 14 657
1991 14 676
1992 15 692
1993 16 728
1994 16 688
1995 17 663
1996 17 627
1997 17 600
1998 19 570
1999 17 529
2000 16 496
2001 15 478
2002 14 447
2003 14 431
2004 13 431
2005 13 434
2006 12 453
2007 12 448
2008 12 457
2009 12 471
2010 13 497
2011 13 501
2012 13 506
2013 13 500
2014 13 490
2015 13 470
2016 13 460
2017 13 443
2018 12 435
2019 12 416
2020 16 398
2021 26 397
2022 14 362
2023 11 349

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.52% in Serbia and 5.83% in Togo. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Serbia
Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

Year Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
Serbia Togo
1960 - 26%
1961 - 25.8%
1962 - 25.5%
1963 - 25.2%
1964 - 24.9%
1965 - 24.6%
1966 - 24.2%
1967 - 23.8%
1968 - 23.4%
1969 - 23%
1970 - 22.5%
1971 - 22.1%
1972 - 21.6%
1973 - 21.1%
1974 - 20.7%
1975 - 20.2%
1976 - 19.7%
1977 - 19.2%
1978 - 18.8%
1979 - 18.3%
1980 - 17.9%
1981 - 17.5%
1982 - 17.1%
1983 - 16.7%
1984 4.07% 16.3%
1985 3.93% 16%
1986 3.78% 15.7%
1987 3.59% 15.4%
1988 3.36% 15.2%
1989 3.1% 14.9%
1990 2.85% 14.7%
1991 2.61% 14.5%
1992 2.43% 14.3%
1993 2.29% 14.1%
1994 2.14% 13.9%
1995 1.95% 13.6%
1996 1.74% 13.3%
1997 1.56% 13%
1998 1.42% 12.7%
1999 1.32% 12.3%
2000 1.26% 12%
2001 1.2% 11.6%
2002 1.14% 11.3%
2003 1.05% 10.9%
2004 0.97% 10.6%
2005 0.9% 10.3%
2006 0.85% 9.97%
2007 0.82% 9.69%
2008 0.79% 9.41%
2009 0.78% 9.14%
2010 0.76% 8.87%
2011 0.73% 8.59%
2012 0.71% 8.33%
2013 0.68% 8.07%
2014 0.66% 7.81%
2015 0.63% 7.56%
2016 0.61% 7.32%
2017 0.59% 7.09%
2018 0.58% 6.86%
2019 0.57% 6.63%
2020 0.55% 6.43%
2021 0.54% 6.22%
2022 0.53% 6.02%
2023 0.52% 5.83%

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