Fertility & birth rates in Slovakia and Yemen

Fertility rate in Slovakia vs Yemen 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 4.59 in Yemen in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Slovakia vs Yemen population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Slovakia	Yemen
1960	3.04	7.99
1961	2.96	8
1962	2.83	8.01
1963	2.92	8.03
1964	2.89	8.07
1965	2.78	8.1
1966	2.66	8.14
1967	2.48	8.17
1968	2.39	8.19
1969	2.43	8.22
1970	2.41	8.23
1971	2.43	8.26
1972	2.49	8.27
1973	2.56	8.29
1974	2.61	8.33
1975	2.55	8.37
1976	2.55	8.42
1977	2.49	8.47
1978	2.47	8.5
1979	2.45	8.67
1980	2.32	8.71
1981	2.29	8.75
1982	2.28	8.79
1983	2.28	8.83
1984	2.26	8.85
1985	2.26	8.86
1986	2.2	8.86
1987	2.14	8.83
1988	2.13	8.79
1989	2.07	8.71
1990	2.09	8.61
1991	2.05	8.46
1992	1.93	8.27
1993	1.87	8.05
1994	1.67	7.8
1995	1.52	7.53
1996	1.47	7
1997	1.43	6.82
1998	1.37	6.64
1999	1.33	6.49
2000	1.3	6.32
2001	1.2	6.14
2002	1.19	5.97
2003	1.2	5.84
2004	1.25	5.71
2005	1.27	5.56
2006	1.25	5.41
2007	1.27	5.26
2008	1.34	5.11
2009	1.44	5
2010	1.43	4.81
2011	1.45	4.63
2012	1.34	4.63
2013	1.34	4.62
2014	1.37	4.62
2015	1.4	4.62
2016	1.48	4.61
2017	1.52	4.61
2018	1.54	4.61
2019	1.57	4.6
2020	1.59	4.6
2021	1.63	4.6
2022	1.57	4.59
2023	1.49	4.59
2024	1.49	4.5
2025	1.5	4.41
2026	1.5	4.33
2027	1.5	4.23
2028	1.51	4.14
2029	1.51	4.06
2030	1.51	3.97
2031	1.51	3.87
2032	1.51	3.8
2033	1.52	3.73
2034	1.52	3.66
2035	1.52	3.59
2036	1.52	3.51
2037	1.52	3.44
2038	1.52	3.38
2039	1.52	3.32
2040	1.52	3.26
2041	1.52	3.21
2042	1.52	3.16
2043	1.52	3.12
2044	1.53	3.07
2045	1.53	3.02
2046	1.53	2.97
2047	1.53	2.93
2048	1.53	2.89
2049	1.53	2.85
2050	1.53	2.81

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Slovakia	Yemen
1960	31.5%	40.3%
1961	31.5%	40.4%
1962	31.3%	40.4%
1963	31%	40.6%
1964	30.8%	40.9%
1965	30.4%	41.3%
1966	29.9%	41.8%
1967	29.3%	42.3%
1968	28.6%	42.8%
1969	28.1%	43.3%
1970	27.5%	43.8%
1971	27%	44.3%
1972	26.6%	44.8%
1973	26.2%	45.3%
1974	26.1%	45.7%
1975	26%	46.2%
1976	26%	46.6%
1977	26%	47%
1978	26.1%	47.5%
1979	26.1%	47.9%
1980	26.1%	48.3%
1981	26.1%	48.7%
1982	26.2%	49.1%
1983	26.3%	49.4%
1984	26.4%	49.7%
1985	26.5%	50%
1986	26.4%	50.3%
1987	26.3%	50.5%
1988	26.1%	50.7%
1989	25.7%	50.9%
1990	25.2%	51.1%
1991	24.8%	51.2%
1992	24.4%	51.2%
1993	23.9%	51.2%
1994	23.3%	51.1%
1995	22.7%	50.9%
1996	22.1%	50.6%
1997	21.5%	50.3%
1998	20.9%	49.9%
1999	20.3%	49.5%
2000	19.7%	49%
2001	19%	48.6%
2002	18.4%	48.1%
2003	17.9%	47.6%
2004	17.3%	47.1%
2005	16.9%	46.5%
2006	16.4%	45.9%
2007	16%	45.3%
2008	15.7%	44.7%
2009	15.5%	44.1%
2010	15.5%	43.5%
2011	15.4%	43%
2012	15.4%	42.7%
2013	15.3%	42.3%
2014	15.3%	42.1%
2015	15.3%	41.8%
2016	15.4%	41.7%
2017	15.5%	41.6%
2018	15.7%	41.5%
2019	15.8%	41.4%
2020	15.9%	41.4%
2021	15.9%	41.4%
2022	16%	41.3%
2023	15.9%	41.2%
2024	15.8%	41.1%
2025	15.6%	41%
2026	15.4%	40.9%
2027	15.1%	40.8%
2028	15%	40.6%
2029	14.8%	40.3%
2030	14.6%	40%
2031	14.4%	39.6%
2032	14.1%	39.2%
2033	13.8%	38.7%
2034	13.6%	38.2%
2035	13.4%	37.7%
2036	13.2%	37.1%
2037	13%	36.5%
2038	12.9%	36%
2039	12.8%	35.4%
2040	12.7%	34.8%
2041	12.7%	34.3%
2042	12.7%	33.8%
2043	12.7%	33.4%
2044	12.7%	33%
2045	12.8%	32.6%
2046	12.8%	32.3%
2047	12.9%	32%
2048	13%	31.7%
2049	13%	31.4%
2050	13.1%	31.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Slovakia and 41.1% in Yemen in 2024, compared to 25.2% and 51.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovakia and Yemen compared.

Natural population change in Slovakia vs Yemen by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.02% in Slovakia and +3.02% in Yemen. 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	Yemen
1960	56,546	122,994
1961	55,749	129,787
1962	49,587	131,262
1963	54,382	133,781
1964	54,092	147,299
1965	48,517	155,398
1966	45,440	164,091
1967	41,824	173,637
1968	38,113	182,518
1969	39,312	196,305
1970	38,575	207,613
1971	40,105	219,095
1972	46,426	229,322
1973	49,199	240,235
1974	52,524	252,737
1975	52,604	266,815
1976	54,121	281,078
1977	52,762	296,115
1978	52,324	312,439
1979	52,353	336,378
1980	44,320	355,767
1981	43,640	374,482
1982	41,958	392,302
1983	39,717	414,823
1984	38,966	434,674
1985	37,680	455,576
1986	34,279	464,665
1987	31,859	493,337
1988	30,979	513,296
1989	26,380	530,464
1990	25,436	549,654
1991	23,865	565,837
1992	21,220	582,072
1993	20,769	595,459
1994	14,970	602,363
1995	9,115	607,966
1996	9,135	588,786
1997	6,999	604,443
1998	4,312	615,488
1999	3,777	633,166
2000	2,155	646,694
2001	-1,076	658,704
2002	-538	672,494
2003	-537	694,457
2004	1,611	710,493
2005	537	726,708
2006	537	750,082
2007	537	764,780
2008	4,303	779,123
2009	8,619	798,911
2010	7,008	803,246
2011	9,177	806,359
2012	3,245	845,645
2013	2,707	884,929
2014	3,793	920,330
2015	2,170	939,922
2016	5,431	975,697
2017	4,351	1,006,725
2018	3,268	1,020,238
2019	3,818	1,056,432
2020	-2,184	1,086,322
2021	-16,886	1,103,622
2022	-7,062	1,153,375
2023	-5,427	1,198,150

Maternal mortality chart: Slovakia vs Yemen

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 118 deaths in Yemen.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Slovakia	Yemen
1985	19	430
1986	19	430
1987	19	400
1988	18	388
1989	17	371
1990	18	359
1991	17	341
1992	15	330
1993	14	319
1994	12	311
1995	11	296
1996	10	282
1997	10	271
1998	10	260
1999	9	250
2000	8	241
2001	8	231
2002	7	218
2003	7	205
2004	7	194
2005	7	181
2006	6	171
2007	6	161
2008	5	153
2009	6	149
2010	5	144
2011	5	140
2012	5	137
2013	5	135
2014	5	134
2015	5	135
2016	5	134
2017	5	142
2018	5	134
2019	5	131
2020	4	135
2021	12	156
2022	5	125
2023	4	118

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.61% in Slovakia and 3.93% in Yemen. 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	Yemen
1960	3.67%	42.9%
1961	3.47%	42.2%
1962	3.32%	41.5%
1963	3.21%	40.8%
1964	3.14%	40%
1965	3.08%	39%
1966	3.05%	38%
1967	3.02%	36.8%
1968	3%	35.6%
1969	2.97%	34.3%
1970	2.95%	33%
1971	2.92%	31.8%
1972	2.89%	30.6%
1973	2.84%	29.5%
1974	2.78%	28.4%
1975	2.72%	27.2%
1976	2.64%	26%
1977	2.55%	24.7%
1978	2.46%	23.4%
1979	2.36%	22.1%
1980	2.27%	20.8%
1981	2.17%	19.6%
1982	2.08%	18.4%
1983	1.99%	17.2%
1984	1.91%	16.2%
1985	1.82%	15.3%
1986	1.73%	14.6%
1987	1.65%	14%
1988	1.59%	13.4%
1989	1.53%	12.9%
1990	1.47%	12.5%
1991	1.42%	12.1%
1992	1.37%	11.8%
1993	1.31%	11.6%
1994	1.25%	11.3%
1995	1.2%	11.1%
1996	1.14%	10.8%
1997	1.09%	10.5%
1998	1.05%	10.2%
1999	1%	9.77%
2000	0.96%	9.32%
2001	0.93%	8.84%
2002	0.91%	8.36%
2003	0.88%	7.9%
2004	0.86%	7.47%
2005	0.83%	7.06%
2006	0.8%	6.68%
2007	0.77%	6.33%
2008	0.74%	6.02%
2009	0.71%	5.74%
2010	0.69%	5.49%
2011	0.67%	5.3%
2012	0.66%	5.14%
2013	0.64%	4.95%
2014	0.63%	4.84%
2015	0.62%	4.9%
2016	0.61%	4.77%
2017	0.6%	4.66%
2018	0.6%	4.7%
2019	0.59%	4.59%
2020	0.59%	4.32%
2021	0.6%	4.24%
2022	0.6%	4.08%
2023	0.61%	3.93%