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Fertility & birth rates in Slovenia and Taiwan

Updated on by Georank team

Slovenia has an annual birth rate of 8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 5.76 for Taiwan. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.51 in Slovenia and 0.89 in Taiwan — 41.4% difference.

1981 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by -23% in Slovenia and by -64.8% in Taiwan — in 1981, it was 1.96 and 2.46, respectively.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • Slovenia is ranked 178/196 by birth rate compared to 193/196 for Taiwan.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.5 in Slovenia — it's 32.2 in Taiwan.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 3.5 in Slovenia vs 3 in Taiwan.
  • In Slovenia, 20% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 22.9% in Taiwan.
  • Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.22% in Slovenia and -0.29% in Taiwan.

Birth rate data compared

Slovenia Taiwan
Fertility rate 1.51 0.89
Birth rate 8 5.76
Birth rate rank 178/196 193/196
Age at first childbirth 29.1 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 30.5 years 32.2 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.3 2.87
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 74 27.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 12.9 10.3
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 20% 22.9%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 63.2% n/a
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% n/a
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.003% 0.01%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.13% 0.28%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.18% 0.45%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births 0.22% n/a
Population change due to births and deaths -4,665 -67,188
Natural population change rank 166/196 186/196
Natural population change rate -0.22% -0.29%
Population growth +0.28% +0.29%
Population growth rank 151/197 150/197
Life expectancy 81.9 years 80.9 years

Fertility rate in Slovenia vs Taiwan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovenia was 1.51 children per woman in 2023, compared to 0.89 in Taiwan in 2024. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Slovenia
Factual

UN forecast
Taiwan
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Slovenia Taiwan
1951 - 7.04
1952 - -
1953 - -
1954 - -
1955 - -
1956 - -
1957 - -
1958 - -
1959 - -
1960 2.19 -
1961 2.27 -
1962 2.28 -
1963 2.27 -
1964 2.31 -
1965 2.43 -
1966 2.47 -
1967 2.37 -
1968 2.25 -
1969 2.17 -
1970 2.11 -
1971 2.16 -
1972 2.17 -
1973 2.2 -
1974 2.13 -
1975 2.17 -
1976 2.2 -
1977 2.17 -
1978 2.2 -
1979 2.22 -
1980 2.11 -
1981 1.96 2.46
1982 1.93 -
1983 1.81 -
1984 1.74 -
1985 1.71 -
1986 1.67 -
1987 1.65 -
1988 1.63 -
1989 1.52 -
1990 1.46 -
1991 1.42 1.72
1992 1.33 -
1993 1.33 -
1994 1.32 -
1995 1.29 -
1996 1.28 -
1997 1.25 -
1998 1.23 -
1999 1.21 -
2000 1.26 -
2001 1.21 1.4
2002 1.21 -
2003 1.2 -
2004 1.25 -
2005 1.26 -
2006 1.31 -
2007 1.38 -
2008 1.53 -
2009 1.53 -
2010 1.57 -
2011 1.56 1.07
2012 1.58 -
2013 1.55 -
2014 1.58 -
2015 1.57 1.18
2016 1.58 1.17
2017 1.62 1.13
2018 1.6 1.06
2019 1.61 1.05
2020 1.59 0.99
2021 1.64 0.98
2022 1.55 0.87
2023 1.51 0.87
2024 1.51 0.89
2025 1.51 0.88
2026 1.51 0.88
2027 1.51 0.89
2028 1.52 0.9
2029 1.52 0.91
2030 1.52 0.91
2031 1.52 0.92
2032 1.52 0.93
2033 1.52 0.95
2034 1.52 0.96
2035 1.52 0.97
2036 1.53 0.98
2037 1.53 0.99
2038 1.53 1
2039 1.53 1.01
2040 1.53 1.02
2041 1.53 1.03
2042 1.53 1.04
2043 1.53 1.05
2044 1.53 1.06
2045 1.53 1.07
2046 1.53 1.07
2047 1.53 1.08
2048 1.54 1.09
2049 1.54 1.1
2050 1.54 1.1

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Slovenia
Factual

UN forecast
Taiwan
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Slovenia Taiwan
1960 27.2% -
1961 27.2% -
1962 27.1% -
1963 26.9% -
1964 26.6% -
1965 26.2% -
1966 25.8% -
1967 25.5% -
1968 25.1% -
1969 24.7% -
1970 24.3% -
1971 24% -
1972 23.9% -
1973 23.8% -
1974 23.7% 36.2%
1975 23.6% 35.4%
1976 23.4% 34.7%
1977 23.3% 34%
1978 23.2% 33.3%
1979 23.1% 32.7%
1980 23% 32.1%
1981 22.9% 31.6%
1982 22.8% 31.2%
1983 22.7% 30.8%
1984 22.5% 30.2%
1985 22.3% 29.6%
1986 22% 29%
1987 21.6% 28.4%
1988 21.4% 28%
1989 21.1% 27.5%
1990 20.8% 27.1%
1991 20.3% 26.3%
1992 19.8% 25.8%
1993 19.3% 25.1%
1994 18.8% 24.4%
1995 18.3% 23.8%
1996 17.8% 23.1%
1997 17.3% 22.6%
1998 16.8% 22%
1999 16.4% 21.4%
2000 15.9% 21.1%
2001 15.6% 20.8%
2002 15.2% 20.4%
2003 14.8% 19.8%
2004 14.5% 19.3%
2005 14.3% 18.7%
2006 14.1% 18.1%
2007 14% 17.6%
2008 14% 17%
2009 14% 16.3%
2010 14.1% 15.6%
2011 14.3% 15.1%
2012 14.4% 14.6%
2013 14.6% 14.3%
2014 14.7% 14%
2015 14.8% 13.6%
2016 14.9% 13.3%
2017 15% 13.1%
2018 15.1% 12.9%
2019 15.1% 12.8%
2020 15.1% 12.6%
2021 15.2% 12.4%
2022 15.1% 12.1%
2023 14.9% 11.9%
2024 14.7% 11.7%
2025 14.5% 11.5%
2026 14.2% 11.3%
2027 14% 10.9%
2028 13.8% 10.5%
2029 13.5% 10.2%
2030 13.3% 9.8%
2031 13.1% 9.39%
2032 13% 9.06%
2033 12.8% 8.79%
2034 12.7% 8.55%
2035 12.6% 8.34%
2036 12.5% 8.2%
2037 12.4% 8.11%
2038 12.4% 8.06%
2039 12.5% 8.03%
2040 12.5% 8.01%
2041 12.6% 7.99%
2042 12.7% 7.99%
2043 12.8% 8%
2044 12.9% 8.01%
2045 13% 8.03%
2046 13.2% 8.06%
2047 13.3% 8.1%
2048 13.4% 8.14%
2049 13.5% 8.19%
2050 13.5% 8.24%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.7% of the population in Slovenia and 11.7% in Taiwan in 2024, compared to 20.8% and 27.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovenia and Taiwan compared.

Natural population change in Slovenia vs Taiwan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.08% in Slovenia and -0.05% in Taiwan. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Slovenia
Taiwan

Natural population change

Year Population change due to births and deaths
Slovenia Taiwan
1960 12,678 -
1961 14,985 -
1962 13,150 -
1963 14,068 -
1964 12,567 -
1965 14,513 -
1966 15,697 346,958
1967 13,516 356,019
1968 11,250 365,133
1969 9,427 379,160
1970 10,004 393,010
1971 10,951 401,921
1972 10,513 410,193
1973 11,837 417,863
1974 11,367 425,401
1975 11,658 433,225
1976 12,196 442,018
1977 12,160 450,897
1978 11,920 459,289
1979 12,614 468,197
1980 11,027 477,138
1981 10,485 326,883
1982 9,170 332,774
1983 6,343 338,181
1984 5,990 343,199
1985 6,213 347,942
1986 6,094 351,930
1987 5,771 355,657
1988 5,986 359,694
1989 4,592 363,606
1990 3,797 367,657
1991 2,199 215,698
1992 598 217,809
1993 -199 219,858
1994 199 221,832
1995 0 223,736
1996 0 225,564
1997 -794 227,591
1998 -1,189 229,712
1999 -1,388 231,550
2000 -398 233,382
2001 -996 132,707
2002 -1,197 133,431
2003 -1,996 134,023
2004 -599 134,522
2005 -600 135,015
2006 602 135,572
2007 1,211 136,130
2008 3,437 136,607
2009 3,060 137,086
2010 3,687 137,458
2011 3,285 43,836
2012 2,674 43,981
2013 1,648 44,121
2014 2,268 44,233
2015 826 49,741
2016 826 35,980
2017 -207 22,613
2018 -1,037 8,725
2019 -1,254 1,416
2020 -5,256 -7,782
2021 -4,216 -30,039
2022 -4,858 -68,327
2023 -4,665 -69,794
2024 - -67,188

Fertility rates around the globe

Fertility rate

Maternal mortality chart: Slovenia vs Taiwan

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 3 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovenia, compared to 14 deaths in Taiwan.

Slovenia
Taiwan
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Slovenia Taiwan
1985 17 -
1986 16 9.4
1987 16 8.9
1988 16 9
1989 15 12.7
1990 14 12.2
1991 13 8.1
1992 13 6.8
1993 12 9.2
1994 12 8
1995 11 7.7
1996 10 7.7
1997 9 9.2
1998 9 8.9
1999 8 8.4
2000 7 7.8
2001 6 7.8
2002 6 7.8
2003 6 7.8
2004 6 7.8
2005 6 7.8
2006 6 7.8
2007 6 7.8
2008 7 7.8
2009 7 7.8
2010 7 7.8
2011 6 7.8
2012 6 8.5
2013 6 8.5
2014 6 8.5
2015 5 11.3
2016 5 11.6
2017 5 11.6
2018 4 11.6
2019 4 15.4
2020 12 13
2021 8 14
2022 15 14
2023 3 14
2024 - 14

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