Bhutan vs North Macedonia: Fertility rate: births per woman
Bhutan
1.46 live births per woman
in 2023
North Macedonia
1.47 live births per woman
in 2023
Bhutan rank
180th
North Macedonia rank
178th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Bhutan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.47 live births per woman against 1.46 live births per woman in Bhutan, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 180th and North Macedonia ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 7 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.77 live births per woman | 4.4 live births per woman | 2.37 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 6.68 live births per woman | 3.47 live births per woman | 3.21 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 6.62 live births per woman | 2.68 live births per woman | 3.93 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 6.19 live births per woman | 2.28 live births per woman | 3.91 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 4.68 live births per woman | 2.11 live births per woman | 2.57 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 2.8 live births per woman | 1.64 live births per woman | 1.17 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1.86 live births per woman | 1.72 live births per woman | 0.1392 live births per woman | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.48 live births per woman | 1.58 live births per woman | 0.0925 live births per woman | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Bhutan or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 1.47 live births per woman against 1.46 live births per woman in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Bhutan and North Macedonia?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and North Macedonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and North Macedonia rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Bhutan ranks 180th and North Macedonia ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.