Norway vs Uruguay: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Norway
1.41 live births per woman
in 2023
Uruguay
1.41 live births per woman
in 2023
Norway rank
192nd
Uruguay rank
191st
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Norway
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.41 live births per woman against 1.41 live births per woman in Norway, a difference of 0 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Norway ranks 192nd and Uruguay ranks 191st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.7 live births per woman | 2.76 live births per woman | 0.0556 live births per woman | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 2.86 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 0.0304 live births per woman | Norway |
| 1970s | 2.09 live births per woman | 2.86 live births per woman | 0.7696 live births per woman | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.73 live births per woman | 2.5 live births per woman | 0.7724 live births per woman | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.88 live births per woman | 2.38 live births per woman | 0.504 live births per woman | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.86 live births per woman | 2.1 live births per woman | 0.2408 live births per woman | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.74 live births per woman | 1.91 live births per woman | 0.1796 live births per woman | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.47 live births per woman | 1.44 live births per woman | 0.0212 live births per woman | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Norway or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.41 live births per woman against 1.41 live births per woman in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Norway and Uruguay?
- 0 live births per woman, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Norway ranks 192nd and Uruguay ranks 191st 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.