Belgium vs Cyprus: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Belgium
1.38 live births per woman
in 2023
Cyprus
1.39 live births per woman
in 2023
Belgium rank
196th
Cyprus rank
195th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1.39 live births per woman against 1.38 live births per woman in Belgium, 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 Cyprus ahead.

Belgium ranks 196th and Cyprus ranks 195th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Cyprus in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cyprus Difference Ahead
1950s 2.4 live births per woman 3.51 live births per woman 1.11 live births per woman Cyprus
1960s 2.53 live births per woman 3.41 live births per woman 0.8812 live births per woman Cyprus
1970s 1.9 live births per woman 2.45 live births per woman 0.5537 live births per woman Cyprus
1980s 1.58 live births per woman 2.41 live births per woman 0.8257 live births per woman Cyprus
1990s 1.61 live births per woman 2.09 live births per woman 0.4825 live births per woman Cyprus
2000s 1.74 live births per woman 1.51 live births per woman 0.2291 live births per woman Belgium
2010s 1.71 live births per woman 1.34 live births per woman 0.3706 live births per woman Belgium
2020s 1.52 live births per woman 1.38 live births per woman 0.1412 live births per woman Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Belgium or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 1.39 live births per woman against 1.38 live births per woman in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Belgium and Cyprus?
0.01 live births per woman, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
Belgium ranks 196th and Cyprus ranks 195th 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

Indicator
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.