Japan vs Lithuania: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Japan
1.21 live births per woman
in 2023
Lithuania
1.2 live births per woman
in 2023
Japan rank
216th
Lithuania rank
218th
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time
- Japan
- Lithuania
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.21 live births per woman against 1.2 live births per woman in Lithuania, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 216th and Lithuania ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.57 live births per woman | 2.63 live births per woman | 0.0677 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 1.98 live births per woman | 2.38 live births per woman | 0.4008 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 1.96 live births per woman | 2.22 live births per woman | 0.263 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 1.7 live births per woman | 2.05 live births per woman | 0.3499 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.43 live births per woman | 1.68 live births per woman | 0.2465 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.3 live births per woman | 1.33 live births per woman | 0.0302 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1.38 live births per woman | 1.61 live births per woman | 0.2342 live births per woman | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.26 live births per woman | 1.33 live births per woman | 0.0685 live births per woman | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Japan or Lithuania?
- Japan, at 1.21 live births per woman against 1.2 live births per woman in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Japan and Lithuania?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lithuania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Lithuania rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- Japan ranks 216th and Lithuania ranks 218th 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.