Australia vs Turkey: Children born per woman

Australia
1.64
in 2023
Turkey
1.62
in 2023
Australia rank
146th
Turkey rank
148th

Children born per woman over time

  • Australia
  • Turkey
23456195019862023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.64 against 1.62 in Turkey, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.

Australia ranks 146th and Turkey ranks 148th of 236 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Turkey Difference Ahead
1950s 3.26 6.46 3.2 Turkey
1960s 3.14 6.21 3.07 Turkey
1970s 2.36 5.17 2.81 Turkey
1980s 1.89 3.87 1.98 Turkey
1990s 1.83 2.85 1.02 Turkey
2000s 1.85 2.24 0.3902 Turkey
2010s 1.82 2.08 0.2535 Turkey
2020s 1.63 1.68 0.0525 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children born per woman, Australia or Turkey?
Australia, at 1.64 against 1.62 in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in children born per woman between Australia and Turkey?
0.02, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turkey?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Turkey rank globally for children born per woman?
Australia ranks 146th and Turkey ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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