Albania vs Costa Rica: Fertility rate: births per woman
Albania
1.35 live births per woman
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.33 live births per woman
in 2023
Albania rank
205th
Costa Rica rank
208th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1.35 live births per woman against 1.33 live births per woman in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Albania ranks 205th and Costa Rica ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.35 live births per woman | 6.55 live births per woman | 0.2011 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 5.71 live births per woman | 5.94 live births per woman | 0.2308 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 4.57 live births per woman | 3.96 live births per woman | 0.6117 live births per woman | Albania |
| 1980s | 3.26 live births per woman | 3.46 live births per woman | 0.1989 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.72 live births per woman | 2.81 live births per woman | 0.092 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.86 live births per woman | 2.09 live births per woman | 0.2246 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.6 live births per woman | 1.77 live births per woman | 0.1704 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.36 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | 0.0068 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Albania or Costa Rica?
- Albania, at 1.35 live births per woman against 1.33 live births per woman in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 0.02 live births per woman, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Albania ranks 205th and Costa Rica ranks 208th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed 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
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.