Austria vs Costa Rica: Fertility rate: births per woman
Austria
1.32 live births per woman
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.33 live births per woman
in 2023
Austria rank
209th
Costa Rica rank
208th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Austria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.33 live births per woman against 1.32 live births per woman in Austria, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Austria ranks 209th and Costa Rica ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.3 live births per woman | 6.55 live births per woman | 4.25 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 2.69 live births per woman | 5.94 live births per woman | 3.25 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.87 live births per woman | 3.96 live births per woman | 2.08 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.54 live births per woman | 3.46 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.45 live births per woman | 2.81 live births per woman | 1.36 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.39 live births per woman | 2.09 live births per woman | 0.6994 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.47 live births per woman | 1.77 live births per woman | 0.3 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.41 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | 0.0422 live births per woman | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Austria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.33 live births per woman against 1.32 live births per woman in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Austria and Costa Rica?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Costa Rica rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Austria ranks 209th 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.