Fertility & birth rates in Singapore and Slovenia

Fertility rate in Singapore vs Slovenia by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Singapore	Slovenia
2023	0.97	1.51
2022	1.04	1.55
2021	1.12	1.64
2020	1.1	1.59
2019	1.14	1.61
2018	1.14	1.6
2017	1.16	1.62
2016	1.2	1.58
2015	1.24	1.57
2014	1.25	1.58
2013	1.19	1.55
2012	1.29	1.58
2011	1.2	1.56
2010	1.15	1.57
2009	1.22	1.53
2008	1.28	1.53
2007	1.29	1.38
2006	1.28	1.31
2005	1.26	1.26
2004	1.26	1.25
2003	1.27	1.2
2002	1.37	1.21
2001	1.41	1.21
2000	1.6	1.26
1999	1.47	1.21
1998	1.48	1.23
1997	1.61	1.25
1996	1.66	1.28
1995	1.67	1.29
1994	1.71	1.32
1993	1.74	1.33
1992	1.72	1.33
1991	1.73	1.42
1990	1.83	1.46
1989	1.75	1.52
1988	1.96	1.63
1987	1.62	1.65
1986	1.43	1.67
1985	1.61	1.71
1984	1.62	1.74
1983	1.61	1.81
1982	1.74	1.93
1981	1.78	1.96
1980	1.82	2.11
1979	1.79	2.22
1978	1.79	2.2
1977	1.82	2.17
1976	2.11	2.2
1975	2.07	2.17
1974	2.35	2.13
1973	2.79	2.2
1972	3.04	2.17
1971	3.02	2.16
1970	3.07	2.11
1969	3.22	2.17
1968	3.53	2.25
1967	3.91	2.37
1966	4.46	2.47
1965	4.66	2.43
1964	4.97	2.31
1963	5.16	2.27
1962	5.21	2.28
1961	5.41	2.27
1960	5.76	2.19

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Singapore was 0.97 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Slovenia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Singapore vs Slovenia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Singapore	Slovenia
2023	7,101	-4,665
2022	9,019	-4,858
2021	15,270	-4,216
2020	18,763	-5,256
2019	21,674	-1,254
2018	21,427	-1,037
2017	21,888	-207
2016	25,794	826
2015	27,121	826
2014	27,896	2,268
2013	25,376	1,648
2012	29,750	2,674
2011	25,919	3,285
2010	24,876	3,687
2009	27,930	3,060
2008	28,068	3,437
2007	26,614	1,211
2006	25,968	602
2005	24,741	-600
2004	24,583	-599
2003	24,689	-1,996
2002	29,231	-1,197
2001	31,035	-996
2000	37,057	-398
1999	32,857	-1,388
1998	33,381	-1,189
1997	37,960	-794
1996	38,542	0
1995	38,065	0
1994	39,319	199
1993	40,425	-199
1992	39,091	598
1991	39,188	2,199
1990	41,136	3,797
1989	36,929	4,592
1988	42,407	5,986
1987	33,020	5,771
1986	27,880	6,094
1985	32,010	6,213
1984	31,967	5,990
1983	30,296	6,343
1982	33,346	9,170
1981	32,167	10,485
1980	30,657	11,027
1979	28,363	12,614
1978	27,537	11,920
1977	26,508	12,160
1976	31,189	12,196
1975	28,509	11,658
1974	31,664	11,367
1973	36,404	11,837
1972	38,098	10,513
1971	35,708	10,951
1970	35,059	10,004
1969	34,314	9,427
1968	36,216	11,250
1967	40,145	13,516
1966	44,298	15,697
1965	45,474	14,513
1964	47,697	12,567
1963	49,542	14,068
1962	48,830	13,150
1961	49,880	14,985
1960	51,533	12,678

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 +0.12% in Singapore and -0.22% in Slovenia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.35% in Singapore and -0.08% in Slovenia.

Birth rate in Singapore vs Slovenia by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Singapore	Slovenia
2023	7.4	8
2022	7.9	8.3
2021	8.6	9
2020	8.5	8.9
2019	8.8	9.3
2018	8.8	9.4
2017	8.9	9.8
2016	9.4	9.9
2015	9.7	10
2014	9.8	10.3
2013	9.3	10.2
2012	10.1	10.7
2011	9.5	10.7
2010	9.3	10.9
2009	9.9	10.7
2008	10.2	10.8
2007	10.3	9.8
2006	10.3	9.4
2005	10.2	9.1
2004	10.3	9
2003	10.5	8.7
2002	11.4	8.8
2001	11.8	8.8
2000	13.7	9.1
1999	12.8	8.8
1998	13.1	9
1997	14.5	9.1
1996	15.2	9.4
1995	15.6	9.5
1994	16.2	9.8
1993	16.8	9.9
1992	16.8	10
1991	17.1	10.8
1990	18.2	11.2
1989	17.5	11.7
1988	19.8	12.6
1987	16.6	12.9
1986	14.8	13
1985	16.6	13.4
1984	16.5	13.6
1983	16.3	14.1
1982	17.5	15.1
1981	17.6	15.3
1980	17.6	15.7
1979	17.1	16.3
1978	16.8	16.3
1977	16.5	16.2
1976	18.7	16.7
1975	17.7	16.6
1974	19.4	16.1
1973	22	16.7
1972	23.1	16.4
1971	22.3	16.3
1970	22.1	15.9
1969	21.8	16.3
1968	23.5	16.8
1967	25.6	17.7
1966	28.3	18.5
1965	29.5	18.5
1964	31.6	17.9
1963	33.2	18
1962	33.7	18.1
1961	35.2	18.2
1960	37.5	17.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.4 in Singapore and 8 in Slovenia, compared with 37.5 and 17.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

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Slovenia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Singapore	Slovenia
2100	10.2%	12.6%
2099	10.1%	12.6%
2098	9.95%	12.7%
2097	9.84%	12.7%
2096	9.72%	12.8%
2095	9.6%	12.8%
2094	9.48%	12.9%
2093	9.37%	13%
2092	9.27%	13.1%
2091	9.18%	13.1%
2090	9.1%	13.2%
2089	9.04%	13.3%
2088	8.99%	13.3%
2087	8.96%	13.4%
2086	8.95%	13.4%
2085	8.95%	13.4%
2084	8.97%	13.4%
2083	9%	13.4%
2082	9.04%	13.4%
2081	9.09%	13.4%
2080	9.15%	13.3%
2079	9.21%	13.3%
2078	9.27%	13.2%
2077	9.32%	13.1%
2076	9.38%	13.1%
2075	9.42%	13%
2074	9.45%	12.9%
2073	9.46%	12.9%
2072	9.47%	12.8%
2071	9.45%	12.8%
2070	9.42%	12.7%
2069	9.37%	12.7%
2068	9.31%	12.7%
2067	9.24%	12.7%
2066	9.15%	12.8%
2065	9.05%	12.8%
2064	8.95%	12.9%
2063	8.85%	13%
2062	8.75%	13.1%
2061	8.65%	13.2%
2060	8.57%	13.3%
2059	8.5%	13.3%
2058	8.45%	13.4%
2057	8.43%	13.5%
2056	8.44%	13.6%
2055	8.48%	13.6%
2054	8.56%	13.6%
2053	8.67%	13.6%
2052	8.83%	13.6%
2051	9.02%	13.6%
2050	9.23%	13.5%
2049	9.47%	13.4%
2048	9.73%	13.3%
2047	10%	13.2%
2046	10.3%	13.1%
2045	10.6%	13%
2044	10.8%	12.8%
2043	11.1%	12.7%
2042	11.4%	12.6%
2041	11.6%	12.5%
2040	11.8%	12.5%
2039	11.9%	12.4%
2038	12%	12.4%
2037	12.1%	12.4%
2036	12.1%	12.5%
2035	12.1%	12.6%
2034	12.1%	12.7%
2033	12.1%	12.9%
2032	12.1%	13%
2031	12%	13.2%
2030	12%	13.4%
2029	11.9%	13.7%
2028	11.8%	13.9%
2027	11.8%	14.1%
2026	11.7%	14.4%
2025	11.7%	14.6%
2024	11.7%	14.7%
2023	11.8%	14.9%
2022	12%	15.1%
2021	12.2%	15.2%
2020	12.2%	15.1%
2019	12.2%	15.1%
2018	12.3%	15.1%
2017	12.4%	15%
2016	12.5%	14.9%
2015	12.7%	14.8%
2014	12.9%	14.7%
2013	13.1%	14.6%
2012	13.4%	14.4%
2011	13.7%	14.3%
2010	14.1%	14.1%
2009	14.6%	14%
2008	15.1%	14%
2007	15.8%	14%
2006	16.6%	14.1%
2005	17.2%	14.3%
2004	17.8%	14.5%
2003	18.2%	14.8%
2002	18.4%	15.2%
2001	18.6%	15.6%
2000	18.8%	15.9%
1999	19%	16.4%
1998	19.2%	16.8%
1997	19.5%	17.3%
1996	20%	17.8%
1995	20.4%	18.3%
1994	20.7%	18.8%
1993	21%	19.3%
1992	21.1%	19.8%
1991	21.2%	20.3%
1990	21.4%	20.8%
1989	21.7%	21.1%
1988	22%	21.4%
1987	22.4%	21.6%
1986	22.9%	22%
1985	23.1%	22.3%
1984	23.3%	22.5%
1983	23.7%	22.7%
1982	24.2%	22.8%
1981	25.2%	22.9%
1980	26.4%	23%
1979	27.6%	23.1%
1978	28.8%	23.2%
1977	30%	23.3%
1976	31.2%	23.4%
1975	32.5%	23.6%
1974	33.7%	23.7%
1973	35%	23.8%
1972	36.2%	23.9%
1971	37.5%	24%
1970	38.7%	24.3%
1969	39.8%	24.7%
1968	40.8%	25.1%
1967	41.7%	25.5%
1966	42.5%	25.8%
1965	43.2%	26.2%
1964	43.8%	26.6%
1963	44.4%	26.9%
1962	44.7%	27.1%
1961	44.8%	27.2%
1960	44.7%	27.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 11.7% of the population in Singapore and 14.7% in Slovenia in 2024, compared to 21.4% and 20.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Singapore and Slovenia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Singapore vs Slovenia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Singapore	Slovenia
2023	6	3
2022	34	15
2021	20	8
2020	13	12
2019	7	4
2018	8	4
2017	8	5
2016	8	5
2015	8	5
2014	9	6
2013	9	6
2012	10	6
2011	10	6
2010	10	7
2009	10	7
2008	11	7
2007	12	6
2006	13	6
2005	14	6
2004	14	6
2003	15	6
2002	16	6
2001	16	6
2000	17	7
1999	17	8
1998	17	9
1997	17	9
1996	17	10
1995	17	11
1994	16	12
1993	16	12
1992	16	13
1991	16	13
1990	17	14
1989	18	15
1988	18	16
1987	18	16
1986	18	16
1985	18	17

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Singapore, compared to 3 deaths in Slovenia.

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
	Singapore	Slovenia
2023	0.21%	0.22%
2022	0.22%	0.23%
2021	0.22%	0.23%
2020	0.23%	0.24%
2019	0.24%	0.24%
2018	0.25%	0.24%
2017	0.26%	0.25%
2016	0.27%	0.26%
2015	0.27%	0.26%
2014	0.27%	0.27%
2013	0.28%	0.28%
2012	0.28%	0.29%
2011	0.28%	0.31%
2010	0.28%	0.32%
2009	0.28%	0.34%
2008	0.28%	0.36%
2007	0.29%	0.38%
2006	0.29%	0.4%
2005	0.3%	0.42%
2004	0.31%	0.44%
2003	0.32%	0.47%
2002	0.34%	0.49%
2001	0.36%	0.52%
2000	0.38%	0.54%
1999	0.41%	0.58%
1998	0.44%	0.61%
1997	0.46%	0.65%
1996	0.48%	0.69%
1995	0.51%	0.73%
1994	0.54%	0.79%
1993	0.58%	0.84%
1992	0.63%	0.9%
1991	0.7%	0.97%
1990	0.77%	1.04%
1989	0.84%	1.11%
1988	0.91%	1.19%
1987	0.97%	1.27%
1986	1.03%	1.36%
1985	1.09%	1.44%
1984	1.16%	1.53%
1983	1.23%	1.61%
1982	1.32%	1.69%
1981	1.4%	1.78%
1980	1.46%	-
1979	1.49%	-
1978	1.51%	-
1977	1.54%	-
1976	1.62%	-
1975	1.75%	-
1974	1.95%	-
1973	2.18%	-
1972	2.39%	-
1971	2.56%	-
1970	2.71%	-
1969	2.86%	-
1968	3.01%	-
1967	3.18%	-
1966	3.34%	-
1965	3.5%	-
1964	3.64%	-
1963	3.81%	-
1962	4.05%	-
1961	4.37%	-
1960	4.76%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Singapore and 0.22% in Slovenia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.