Fertility & birth rates in Slovakia and Tajikistan

Fertility rate in Slovakia vs Tajikistan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovakia was 1.49 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.07 in Tajikistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Slovakia	Tajikistan
1960	3.04	6.24
1961	2.96	6.35
1962	2.83	6.48
1963	2.92	6.62
1964	2.89	6.68
1965	2.78	6.74
1966	2.66	6.82
1967	2.48	6.89
1968	2.39	6.91
1969	2.43	6.91
1970	2.41	6.91
1971	2.43	6.91
1972	2.49	6.89
1973	2.56	6.84
1974	2.61	6.77
1975	2.55	6.69
1976	2.55	6.6
1977	2.49	6.49
1978	2.47	6.4
1979	2.45	6.31
1980	2.32	6.21
1981	2.29	6.12
1982	2.28	6.03
1983	2.28	5.98
1984	2.26	5.96
1985	2.26	5.94
1986	2.2	5.91
1987	2.14	5.84
1988	2.13	5.75
1989	2.07	5.61
1990	2.09	5.46
1991	2.05	5.28
1992	1.93	5.06
1993	1.87	4.92
1994	1.67	4.79
1995	1.52	4.66
1996	1.47	3.94
1997	1.43	4.06
1998	1.37	4.07
1999	1.33	3.85
2000	1.3	3.49
2001	1.2	3.49
2002	1.19	3.47
2003	1.2	3.42
2004	1.25	3.51
2005	1.27	3.4
2006	1.25	3.34
2007	1.27	3.37
2008	1.34	3.39
2009	1.44	3.43
2010	1.43	3.46
2011	1.45	3.46
2012	1.34	3.42
2013	1.34	3.43
2014	1.37	3.46
2015	1.4	3.46
2016	1.48	3.38
2017	1.52	3.29
2018	1.54	3.29
2019	1.57	3.28
2020	1.59	3.21
2021	1.63	3.17
2022	1.57	3.13
2023	1.49	3.07
2024	1.49	3.04
2025	1.5	2.99
2026	1.5	2.96
2027	1.5	2.93
2028	1.51	2.89
2029	1.51	2.86
2030	1.51	2.83
2031	1.51	2.8
2032	1.51	2.76
2033	1.52	2.73
2034	1.52	2.7
2035	1.52	2.68
2036	1.52	2.65
2037	1.52	2.63
2038	1.52	2.6
2039	1.52	2.58
2040	1.52	2.55
2041	1.52	2.53
2042	1.52	2.51
2043	1.52	2.49
2044	1.53	2.46
2045	1.53	2.44
2046	1.53	2.42
2047	1.53	2.4
2048	1.53	2.38
2049	1.53	2.37
2050	1.53	2.35

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Slovakia	Tajikistan
1960	31.5%	40.2%
1961	31.5%	41.4%
1962	31.3%	42.5%
1963	31%	43.4%
1964	30.8%	44.1%
1965	30.4%	44.4%
1966	29.9%	44.6%
1967	29.3%	44.7%
1968	28.6%	44.7%
1969	28.1%	44.6%
1970	27.5%	44.6%
1971	27%	44.5%
1972	26.6%	44.4%
1973	26.2%	44.3%
1974	26.1%	44.2%
1975	26%	44%
1976	26%	43.8%
1977	26%	43.6%
1978	26.1%	43.4%
1979	26.1%	43.2%
1980	26.1%	43.2%
1981	26.1%	43.2%
1982	26.2%	43.2%
1983	26.3%	43.3%
1984	26.4%	43.3%
1985	26.5%	43.3%
1986	26.4%	43.1%
1987	26.3%	43.1%
1988	26.1%	43.2%
1989	25.7%	43.4%
1990	25.2%	43.7%
1991	24.8%	44%
1992	24.4%	44.3%
1993	23.9%	44.6%
1994	23.3%	44.8%
1995	22.7%	44.9%
1996	22.1%	44.7%
1997	21.5%	44.3%
1998	20.9%	43.7%
1999	20.3%	43%
2000	19.7%	42.3%
2001	19%	41.5%
2002	18.4%	40.7%
2003	17.9%	39.9%
2004	17.3%	39.3%
2005	16.9%	38.6%
2006	16.4%	38%
2007	16%	37.6%
2008	15.7%	37.3%
2009	15.5%	37%
2010	15.5%	36.8%
2011	15.4%	36.7%
2012	15.4%	36.7%
2013	15.3%	36.5%
2014	15.3%	36.4%
2015	15.3%	36.3%
2016	15.4%	36.3%
2017	15.5%	36.2%
2018	15.7%	36.2%
2019	15.8%	36.3%
2020	15.9%	36.4%
2021	15.9%	36.6%
2022	16%	36.6%
2023	15.9%	36.5%
2024	15.8%	36.3%
2025	15.6%	35.9%
2026	15.4%	35.4%
2027	15.1%	35%
2028	15%	34.5%
2029	14.8%	33.9%
2030	14.6%	33.2%
2031	14.4%	32.5%
2032	14.1%	32%
2033	13.8%	31.6%
2034	13.6%	31.2%
2035	13.4%	30.8%
2036	13.2%	30.4%
2037	13%	30.1%
2038	12.9%	29.8%
2039	12.8%	29.6%
2040	12.7%	29.4%
2041	12.7%	29.2%
2042	12.7%	29.1%
2043	12.7%	29%
2044	12.7%	28.9%
2045	12.8%	28.7%
2046	12.8%	28.6%
2047	12.9%	28.4%
2048	13%	28.1%
2049	13%	27.9%
2050	13.1%	27.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Slovakia and 36.3% in Tajikistan in 2024, compared to 25.2% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovakia and Tajikistan compared.

Natural population change in Slovakia vs Tajikistan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.02% in Slovakia and +2.42% in Tajikistan. 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
	Slovakia	Tajikistan
1960	56,546	65,415
1961	55,749	68,182
1962	49,587	70,700
1963	54,382	73,065
1964	54,092	74,030
1965	48,517	75,139
1966	45,440	76,702
1967	41,824	78,733
1968	38,113	80,698
1969	39,312	82,931
1970	38,575	85,645
1971	40,105	88,618
1972	46,426	91,677
1973	49,199	94,523
1974	52,524	97,481
1975	52,604	100,604
1976	54,121	103,777
1977	52,762	106,920
1978	52,324	110,564
1979	52,353	114,496
1980	44,320	117,888
1981	43,640	121,418
1982	41,958	127,838
1983	39,717	133,280
1984	38,966	139,145
1985	37,680	145,720
1986	34,279	155,987
1987	31,859	163,611
1988	30,979	172,805
1989	26,380	179,212
1990	25,436	178,429
1991	23,865	177,585
1992	21,220	163,652
1993	20,769	157,975
1994	14,970	167,590
1995	9,115	168,934
1996	9,135	138,287
1997	6,999	149,825
1998	4,312	153,508
1999	3,777	147,622
2000	2,155	136,549
2001	-1,076	142,276
2002	-538	146,492
2003	-537	150,391
2004	1,611	161,201
2005	537	160,189
2006	537	164,046
2007	537	173,200
2008	4,303	182,337
2009	8,619	192,851
2010	7,008	201,389
2011	9,177	208,429
2012	3,245	213,078
2013	2,707	220,693
2014	3,793	227,304
2015	2,170	230,903
2016	5,431	228,547
2017	4,351	224,396
2018	3,268	228,597
2019	3,818	231,817
2020	-2,184	219,467
2021	-16,886	222,850
2022	-7,062	228,336
2023	-5,427	223,828

Maternal mortality chart: Slovakia vs Tajikistan

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovakia, compared to 14 deaths in Tajikistan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Slovakia	Tajikistan
1985	19	98
1986	19	91
1987	19	91
1988	18	83
1989	17	85
1990	18	80
1991	17	79
1992	15	84
1993	14	84
1994	12	85
1995	11	81
1996	10	82
1997	10	76
1998	10	72
1999	9	64
2000	8	58
2001	8	58
2002	7	48
2003	7	39
2004	7	36
2005	7	36
2006	6	35
2007	6	30
2008	5	29
2009	6	29
2010	5	26
2011	5	25
2012	5	23
2013	5	21
2014	5	21
2015	5	20
2016	5	20
2017	5	17
2018	5	16
2019	5	16
2020	4	25
2021	12	25
2022	5	14
2023	4	14

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.61% in Slovakia and 2.73% in Tajikistan. 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
	Slovakia	Tajikistan
1960	3.67%	-
1961	3.47%	-
1962	3.32%	-
1963	3.21%	-
1964	3.14%	-
1965	3.08%	-
1966	3.05%	-
1967	3.02%	-
1968	3%	-
1969	2.97%	-
1970	2.95%	-
1971	2.92%	-
1972	2.89%	15.5%
1973	2.84%	15%
1974	2.78%	14.4%
1975	2.72%	14%
1976	2.64%	13.5%
1977	2.55%	13.2%
1978	2.46%	13%
1979	2.36%	12.8%
1980	2.27%	12.7%
1981	2.17%	12.6%
1982	2.08%	12.5%
1983	1.99%	12.3%
1984	1.91%	12%
1985	1.82%	11.6%
1986	1.73%	11.1%
1987	1.65%	10.5%
1988	1.59%	10.1%
1989	1.53%	9.88%
1990	1.47%	9.92%
1991	1.42%	10.2%
1992	1.37%	10.6%
1993	1.31%	10.9%
1994	1.25%	11%
1995	1.2%	10.8%
1996	1.14%	10.4%
1997	1.09%	9.86%
1998	1.05%	9.26%
1999	1%	8.62%
2000	0.96%	7.97%
2001	0.93%	7.34%
2002	0.91%	6.75%
2003	0.88%	6.18%
2004	0.86%	5.67%
2005	0.83%	5.22%
2006	0.8%	4.82%
2007	0.77%	4.47%
2008	0.74%	4.17%
2009	0.71%	3.92%
2010	0.69%	3.7%
2011	0.67%	3.52%
2012	0.66%	3.36%
2013	0.64%	3.23%
2014	0.63%	3.12%
2015	0.62%	3.02%
2016	0.61%	2.94%
2017	0.6%	2.88%
2018	0.6%	2.83%
2019	0.59%	2.81%
2020	0.59%	2.8%
2021	0.6%	2.79%
2022	0.6%	2.77%
2023	0.61%	2.73%