Malta vs Spain: Total Fertility Rate

Malta
1.15
in 2022
Spain
1.16
in 2022
Malta rank
191st
Spain rank
190th

Total Fertility Rate over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
11.522.533.5196019912022

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.16 against 1.15 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 191st and Spain ranks 190th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 2.71 2.88 0.179 Spain
1970s 2.02 2.74 0.727 Spain
1980s 1.96 1.73 0.237 Malta
1990s 1.91 1.22 0.694 Malta
2000s 1.44 1.32 0.122 Malta
2010s 1.33 1.31 0.025 Malta
2020s 1.14 1.18 0.0433 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate, Malta or Spain?
Spain, at 1.16 against 1.15 in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in total fertility rate between Malta and Spain?
0.01, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for total fertility rate?
Malta ranks 191st and Spain ranks 190th 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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Indicator
Total Fertility Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 12,240 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.