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Fertility & birth rates in Slovenia and Venezuela

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Slovenia has an annual birth rate of 8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 15.1 for Venezuela. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.51 in Slovenia and 2.08 in Venezuela — 37.7% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 30.9% in Slovenia and by 67.4% in Venezuela — in 1960, it was 2.19 and 6.38, respectively.

  • Slovenia is ranked 178/196 by birth rate compared to 101/196 for Venezuela.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.6 in Slovenia — it's 26.3 in Venezuela.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 3.5 in Slovenia vs 73.3 in Venezuela.
  • In Slovenia, 20% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.5% in Venezuela.

Fertility rate in Slovenia vs Venezuela by year

Slovenia
Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Slovenia Venezuela
2023 1.51 2.08
2022 1.55 2.09
2021 1.64 2.11
2020 1.59 2.12
2019 1.61 2.13
2018 1.6 2.15
2017 1.62 2.18
2016 1.58 2.22
2015 1.57 2.25
2014 1.58 2.3
2013 1.55 2.33
2012 1.58 2.38
2011 1.56 2.4
2010 1.57 2.4
2009 1.53 2.42
2008 1.53 2.48
2007 1.38 2.52
2006 1.31 2.6
2005 1.26 2.63
2004 1.25 2.64
2003 1.2 2.7
2002 1.21 2.74
2001 1.21 2.78
2000 1.26 2.79
1999 1.21 2.86
1998 1.23 2.91
1997 1.25 2.97
1996 1.28 3.02
1995 1.29 3.08
1994 1.32 3.15
1993 1.33 3.22
1992 1.33 3.29
1991 1.42 3.37
1990 1.46 3.45
1989 1.52 3.52
1988 1.63 3.6
1987 1.65 3.67
1986 1.67 3.73
1985 1.71 3.79
1984 1.74 3.86
1983 1.81 3.93
1982 1.93 4.01
1981 1.96 4.1
1980 2.11 4.2
1979 2.22 4.3
1978 2.2 4.4
1977 2.17 4.49
1976 2.2 4.59
1975 2.17 4.69
1974 2.13 4.79
1973 2.2 4.91
1972 2.17 5.04
1971 2.16 5.17
1970 2.11 5.32
1969 2.17 5.47
1968 2.25 5.61
1967 2.37 5.75
1966 2.47 5.87
1965 2.43 5.98
1964 2.31 6.07
1963 2.27 6.16
1962 2.28 6.23
1961 2.27 6.3
1960 2.19 6.38

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovenia was 1.51 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Slovenia
Venezuela
1x
Year Natural population change
Slovenia Venezuela
2023 -4,665 213,020
2022 -4,858 216,619
2021 -4,216 207,746
2020 -5,256 237,223
2019 -1,254 274,826
2018 -1,037 317,302
2017 -207 340,222
2016 826 359,651
2015 826 384,560
2014 2,268 395,088
2013 1,648 408,930
2012 2,674 420,758
2011 3,285 425,958
2010 3,687 425,397
2009 3,060 427,257
2008 3,437 435,870
2007 1,211 452,482
2006 602 460,152
2005 -600 463,260
2004 -599 455,881
2003 -1,996 456,902
2002 -1,197 466,821
2001 -996 451,487
2000 -398 459,802
1999 -1,388 463,787
1998 -1,189 469,123
1997 -794 472,002
1996 0 468,653
1995 0 469,267
1994 199 469,178
1993 -199 473,189
1992 598 474,824
1991 2,199 477,917
1990 3,797 478,168
1989 4,592 478,053
1988 5,986 477,569
1987 5,771 474,204
1986 6,094 468,252
1985 6,213 455,517
1984 5,990 449,186
1983 6,343 443,569
1982 9,170 436,564
1981 10,485 432,059
1980 11,027 425,613
1979 12,614 421,256
1978 11,920 414,032
1977 12,160 405,315
1976 12,196 395,344
1975 11,658 385,045
1974 11,367 375,678
1973 11,837 367,612
1972 10,513 360,749
1971 10,951 355,212
1970 10,004 350,709
1969 9,427 343,596
1968 11,250 340,973
1967 13,516 335,813
1966 15,697 329,697
1965 14,513 321,695
1964 12,567 314,397
1963 14,068 307,279
1962 13,150 299,345
1961 14,985 292,109
1960 12,678 285,105

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 -0.22% in Slovenia and +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.08% in Slovenia and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Slovenia vs Venezuela by year

Slovenia
Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Slovenia Venezuela
2023 8 15.1
2022 8.3 15
2021 9 15.2
2020 8.9 15.5
2019 9.3 16.3
2018 9.4 17.3
2017 9.8 17.9
2016 9.9 18.3
2015 10 18.6
2014 10.3 19.1
2013 10.2 19.5
2012 10.7 19.9
2011 10.7 20.2
2010 10.9 20.3
2009 10.7 20.6
2008 10.8 21.1
2007 9.8 21.5
2006 9.4 22.1
2005 9.1 22.4
2004 9 22.4
2003 8.7 22.9
2002 8.8 23.3
2001 8.8 23.6
2000 9.1 23.7
1999 8.8 24.2
1998 9 24.6
1997 9.1 25.1
1996 9.4 25.5
1995 9.5 26
1994 9.8 26.5
1993 9.9 27.1
1992 10 27.7
1991 10.8 28.3
1990 11.2 28.9
1989 11.7 29.5
1988 12.6 30.1
1987 12.9 30.6
1986 13 30.9
1985 13.4 31
1984 13.6 31.4
1983 14.1 31.8
1982 15.1 32.3
1981 15.3 32.8
1980 15.7 33.3
1979 16.3 33.8
1978 16.3 34.1
1977 16.2 34.5
1976 16.7 34.7
1975 16.6 35
1974 16.1 35.3
1973 16.7 35.7
1972 16.4 36.1
1971 16.3 36.7
1970 15.9 37.5
1969 16.3 38.2
1968 16.8 39
1967 17.7 39.7
1966 18.5 40.5
1965 18.5 41.3
1964 17.9 42
1963 18 42.7
1962 18.1 43.4
1961 18.2 44.1
1960 17.6 45

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Slovenia and 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 17.6 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Slovenia Venezuela
Fertility rate 1.51 2.08
Fertility rate rank 139/196 95/196
Birth rate 8 15.1
Birth rate rank 178/196 101/196
Population change due to births and deaths -4,665 +213,020
Natural population change rank 166/196 59/196
Natural population change rate -0.22% +0.75%
Population growth +0.33% +0.37%
Population growth rank 148/197 143/197
Age at first childbirth 29.1 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 30.6 years 26.3 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.36 71.4
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 73 115.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 12.6 13
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 20% 24.5%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 63.2% 61.7%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 98.7%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.003% 0.23%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.13% 1.5%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.18% 2.15%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.22% 2.43%
Life expectancy 82.1 years 73 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Slovenia
Factual

UN forecast
Venezuela
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Slovenia Venezuela
2100 12.6% 14.4%
2099 12.6% 14.5%
2098 12.7% 14.5%
2097 12.7% 14.5%
2096 12.8% 14.5%
2095 12.8% 14.6%
2094 12.9% 14.6%
2093 13% 14.6%
2092 13.1% 14.7%
2091 13.1% 14.7%
2090 13.2% 14.8%
2089 13.3% 14.8%
2088 13.3% 14.9%
2087 13.4% 15%
2086 13.4% 15.1%
2085 13.4% 15.2%
2084 13.4% 15.2%
2083 13.4% 15.3%
2082 13.4% 15.4%
2081 13.4% 15.6%
2080 13.3% 15.7%
2079 13.3% 15.8%
2078 13.2% 15.9%
2077 13.1% 16%
2076 13.1% 16.1%
2075 13% 16.2%
2074 12.9% 16.4%
2073 12.9% 16.5%
2072 12.8% 16.6%
2071 12.8% 16.7%
2070 12.7% 16.8%
2069 12.7% 16.8%
2068 12.7% 16.9%
2067 12.7% 17%
2066 12.8% 17.1%
2065 12.8% 17.2%
2064 12.9% 17.3%
2063 13% 17.4%
2062 13.1% 17.4%
2061 13.2% 17.5%
2060 13.3% 17.7%
2059 13.3% 17.8%
2058 13.4% 17.9%
2057 13.5% 18.1%
2056 13.6% 18.3%
2055 13.6% 18.5%
2054 13.6% 18.7%
2053 13.6% 18.9%
2052 13.6% 19.1%
2051 13.6% 19.4%
2050 13.5% 19.6%
2049 13.4% 19.9%
2048 13.3% 20.2%
2047 13.2% 20.4%
2046 13.1% 20.6%
2045 13% 20.8%
2044 12.8% 21%
2043 12.7% 21.2%
2042 12.6% 21.3%
2041 12.5% 21.4%
2040 12.5% 21.4%
2039 12.4% 21.5%
2038 12.4% 21.5%
2037 12.4% 21.4%
2036 12.5% 21.4%
2035 12.6% 21.4%
2034 12.7% 21.5%
2033 12.9% 21.6%
2032 13% 21.9%
2031 13.2% 22.2%
2030 13.4% 22.5%
2029 13.7% 23%
2028 13.9% 23.5%
2027 14.1% 24%
2026 14.4% 24.6%
2025 14.6% 25.2%
2024 14.7% 25.5%
2023 14.9% 26.2%
2022 15.1% 26.8%
2021 15.2% 27.4%
2020 15.1% 27.8%
2019 15.1% 28%
2018 15.1% 27.9%
2017 15% 27.8%
2016 14.9% 27.9%
2015 14.8% 28.2%
2014 14.7% 28.5%
2013 14.6% 28.9%
2012 14.4% 29.2%
2011 14.3% 29.5%
2010 14.1% 29.9%
2009 14% 30.3%
2008 14% 30.6%
2007 14% 31%
2006 14.1% 31.4%
2005 14.3% 31.8%
2004 14.5% 32.2%
2003 14.8% 32.7%
2002 15.2% 33.1%
2001 15.6% 33.6%
2000 15.9% 34%
1999 16.4% 34.5%
1998 16.8% 34.9%
1997 17.3% 35.3%
1996 17.8% 35.8%
1995 18.3% 36.2%
1994 18.8% 36.6%
1993 19.3% 37%
1992 19.8% 37.4%
1991 20.3% 37.8%
1990 20.8% 38.1%
1989 21.1% 38.4%
1988 21.4% 38.7%
1987 21.6% 39%
1986 22% 39.3%
1985 22.3% 39.6%
1984 22.5% 39.9%
1983 22.7% 40.3%
1982 22.8% 40.6%
1981 22.9% 41%
1980 23% 41.3%
1979 23.1% 41.7%
1978 23.2% 42.1%
1977 23.3% 42.5%
1976 23.4% 42.9%
1975 23.6% 43.3%
1974 23.7% 43.8%
1973 23.8% 44.3%
1972 23.9% 44.7%
1971 24% 45.2%
1970 24.3% 45.6%
1969 24.7% 46%
1968 25.1% 46.3%
1967 25.5% 46.6%
1966 25.8% 46.8%
1965 26.2% 46.9%
1964 26.6% 47%
1963 26.9% 47%
1962 27.1% 47%
1961 27.2% 46.9%
1960 27.2% 46.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 14.7% of the population in Slovenia and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 20.8% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovenia and Venezuela compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Slovenia vs Venezuela

Slovenia
Venezuela
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Slovenia Venezuela
2023 3 227
2022 15 219
2021 8 251
2020 12 207
2019 4 202
2018 4 205
2017 5 195
2016 5 162
2015 5 136
2014 6 133
2013 6 123
2012 6 113
2011 6 104
2010 7 110
2009 7 109
2008 7 103
2007 6 92
2006 6 96
2005 6 93
2004 6 94
2003 6 97
2002 6 87
2001 6 101
2000 7 86
1999 8 88
1998 9 82
1997 9 82
1996 10 86
1995 11 84
1994 12 84
1993 12 82
1992 13 82
1991 13 80
1990 14 83
1989 15 80
1988 16 80
1987 16 81
1986 16 81
1985 17 83

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

Slovenia
Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Slovenia Venezuela
2023 0.22% 2.43%
2022 0.23% 2.43%
2021 0.23% 2.43%
2020 0.24% 2.43%
2019 0.24% 2.43%
2018 0.24% 2.43%
2017 0.25% 2.43%
2016 0.26% 2.43%
2015 0.26% 1.92%
2014 0.27% 1.83%
2013 0.28% 1.79%
2012 0.29% 1.76%
2011 0.31% 1.73%
2010 0.32% 1.72%
2009 0.34% 1.71%
2008 0.36% 1.72%
2007 0.38% 1.74%
2006 0.4% 1.79%
2005 0.42% 1.85%
2004 0.44% 1.91%
2003 0.47% 1.98%
2002 0.49% 2.03%
2001 0.52% 2.09%
2000 0.54% 2.15%
1999 0.58% 2.24%
1998 0.61% 2.34%
1997 0.65% 2.45%
1996 0.69% 2.55%
1995 0.73% 2.63%
1994 0.79% 2.68%
1993 0.84% 2.73%
1992 0.9% 2.78%
1991 0.97% 2.86%
1990 1.04% 2.96%
1989 1.11% 3.09%
1988 1.19% 3.23%
1987 1.27% 3.37%
1986 1.36% 3.5%
1985 1.44% 3.64%
1984 1.53% 3.77%
1983 1.61% 3.91%
1982 1.69% 4.07%
1981 1.78% 4.24%
1980 - 4.42%
1979 - 4.62%
1978 - 4.82%
1977 - 5.01%
1976 - 5.2%
1975 - 5.38%
1974 - 5.57%
1973 - 5.75%
1972 - 5.94%
1971 - 6.12%
1970 - 6.3%
1969 - 6.47%
1968 - 6.61%
1967 - 6.75%
1966 - 6.87%
1965 - 7%
1964 - 7.14%
1963 - 7.3%
1962 - 7.49%
1961 - 7.72%
1960 - 7.97%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.22% in Slovenia and 2.43% in Venezuela. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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