Belarus vs Japan: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Belarus
1.21 live births per woman
in 2023
Japan
1.21 live births per woman
in 2023
Belarus rank
216th
Japan rank
216th
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time
- Belarus
- Japan
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.21 live births per woman against 1.21 live births per woman in Japan, 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 Japan ahead.
Belarus ranks 216th and Japan ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 7 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.66 live births per woman | 2.57 live births per woman | 0.0955 live births per woman | Belarus |
| 1960s | 2.4 live births per woman | 1.98 live births per woman | 0.4277 live births per woman | Belarus |
| 1970s | 2.16 live births per woman | 1.96 live births per woman | 0.2042 live births per woman | Belarus |
| 1980s | 2.04 live births per woman | 1.7 live births per woman | 0.3427 live births per woman | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1.48 live births per woman | 1.43 live births per woman | 0.0513 live births per woman | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.3 live births per woman | 1.3 live births per woman | 0.0086 live births per woman | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.59 live births per woman | 1.38 live births per woman | 0.2069 live births per woman | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.32 live births per woman | 1.26 live births per woman | 0.0577 live births per woman | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Belarus or Japan?
- Belarus, at 1.21 live births per woman against 1.21 live births per woman in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Belarus and Japan?
- 0 live births per woman, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Japan rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- Belarus ranks 216th and Japan ranks 216th 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. Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The 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.