Belgium vs Costa Rica: Total Fertility Rate
Belgium
1.53
in 2022
Costa Rica
1.52
in 2022
Belgium rank
148th
Costa Rica rank
150th
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.53 against 1.52 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belgium ranks 148th and Costa Rica ranks 150th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.53 | 5.94 | 3.42 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.89 | 3.96 | 2.07 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.58 | 3.47 | 1.89 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.61 | 2.84 | 1.23 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.74 | 2.12 | 0.3775 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.8 | 0.0768 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.54 | 0.0233 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 1.53 against 1.52 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 0.01, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Belgium ranks 148th and Costa Rica ranks 150th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.