Germany vs Russian Federation: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Germany
1.44 live births per woman
in 2023
Russian Federation
1.45 live births per woman
in 2023
Germany rank
185th
Russian Federation rank
181st
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Germany
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 1.45 live births per woman against 1.44 live births per woman in Germany, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Germany ranks 185th and Russian Federation ranks 181st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.2 live births per woman | 2.8 live births per woman | 0.601 live births per woman | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 2.43 live births per woman | 2.22 live births per woman | 0.2141 live births per woman | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.62 live births per woman | 2 live births per woman | 0.3781 live births per woman | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 1.45 live births per woman | 2.09 live births per woman | 0.6316 live births per woman | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 1.34 live births per woman | 1.43 live births per woman | 0.0973 live births per woman | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.36 live births per woman | 1.35 live births per woman | 0.0108 live births per woman | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.48 live births per woman | 1.67 live births per woman | 0.1817 live births per woman | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.5 live births per woman | 1.48 live births per woman | 0.0245 live births per woman | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Germany or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 1.45 live births per woman against 1.44 live births per woman in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Germany and Russian Federation?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russian Federation?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Russian Federation rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Germany ranks 185th and Russian Federation ranks 181st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.