Fertility in Estonia

This page gives information of type fertility about the country Estonia.
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Data sources

Some data on this page comes from the Human Fertility Database (website www.humanfertility.org) (data downloaded August 2012, last updated by HFD February 2014). The data collected by the Human Fertility Database is based on government data collection by the government of Estonia. You can download the data yourself here. Details about the modalities of data collection are available here. Where available, we use HFD data because of its higher reliability.

Period fertility

Further information: period fertility in Estonia

Year	Crude birth rate (CBR) (births per 1000 people)	CBR minus previous year's CBR	"Total fertility rate (TFR) (sum of all age-specific fertility rates), ballpark for replacement fertility is 2.1	TFR minus previous year's TFR	TFR40	TFR40 minus previous year's TFR40
1959	16.52		1.947		1.88
1960	16.56	0.04	1.975	0.028	1.907	0.027
1961	16.42	-0.14	1.982	0.007	1.924	0.017
1962	15.99	-0.43	1.965	-0.017	1.905	-0.019
1963	15.27	-0.72	1.912	-0.053	1.858	-0.047
1964	15.37	0.1	1.97	0.058	1.919	0.061
1965	14.63	-0.74	1.915	-0.055	1.865	-0.054
1966	14.27	-0.36	1.898	-0.017	1.849	-0.016
1967	14.16	-0.11	1.911	0.013	1.867	0.018
1968	14.83	0.67	2.025	0.114	1.985	0.118
1969	15.47	0.64	2.126	0.101	2.086	0.101
1970	15.83	0.36	2.188	0.062	2.15	0.064
1971	16.1	0.27	2.234	0.046	2.197	0.047
1972	15.69	-0.41	2.177	-0.057	2.141	-0.056
1973	15.18	-0.51	2.098	-0.079	2.062	-0.079
1974	15.21	0.03	2.089	-0.009	2.053	-0.009
1975	15.02	-0.19	2.048	-0.041	2.015	-0.038
1976	15.19	0.17	2.058	0.01	2.026	0.011
1977	15.22	0.03	2.053	-0.005	2.023	-0.003
1978	14.98	-0.24	2.016	-0.037	1.987	-0.036
1979	14.94	-0.04	2.012	-0.004	1.986	-0.001
1980	15.03	0.09	2.03	0.018	2.003	0.017
1981	15.44	0.41	2.087	0.057	2.062	0.059
1982	15.46	0.02	2.096	0.009	2.069	0.007
1983	16.04	0.58	2.177	0.081	2.149	0.08
1984	15.98	-0.06	2.182	0.005	2.158	0.009
1985	15.48	-0.5	2.13	-0.052	2.105	-0.053
1986	15.69	0.21	2.178	0.048	2.15	0.045
1987	16.21	0.52	2.271	0.093	2.245	0.095
1988	16.06	-0.15	2.275	0.004	2.245	0
1989	15.51	-0.55	2.218	-0.057	2.195	-0.05
1990	14.21	-1.3	2.05	-0.168	2.026	-0.169
1991	12.43	-1.78	1.804	-0.246	1.784	-0.242
1992	11.77	-0.66	1.711	-0.093	1.691	-0.093
1993	10.21	-1.56	1.491	-0.22	1.474	-0.217
1994	9.69	-0.52	1.42	-0.071	1.405	-0.069
1995	9.4	-0.29	1.381	-0.039	1.365	-0.04
1996	9.35	-0.05	1.373	-0.008	1.356	-0.009
1997	8.98	-0.37	1.318	-0.055	1.297	-0.059
1998	8.77	-0.21	1.285	-0.033	1.267	-0.03
1999	9.03	0.26	1.318	0.033	1.297	0.03
2000	9.54	0.51	1.386	0.068	1.361	0.064
2001	9.26	-0.28	1.337	-0.049	1.315	-0.046
2002	9.56	0.3	1.372	0.035	1.347	0.032
2003	9.63	0.07	1.371	-0.001	1.347	0
2004	10.37	0.74	1.466	0.095	1.438	0.091
2005	10.66	0.29	1.498	0.032	1.467	0.029
2006	11.07	0.41	1.545	0.047	1.51	0.043
2007	11.76	0.69	1.631	0.086	1.591	0.081
2008	11.95	0.19	1.653	0.022	1.607	0.016
2009	11.76	-0.19	1.622	-0.031	1.573	-0.034
2010	11.81	0.05	1.629	0.007	1.576	0.003
Maximum	16.56	0.74	2.275	0.114	2.245	0.118
Minimum	8.77	-1.78	1.285	-0.246	1.267	-0.242
Average (arithmetic mean)	13.48	-0.0923529412	1.8443076923	-0.0062352941	1.8107692308	-0.0059607843
Geometric mean	13.1980970221		1.8157542189		1.7825245306
Median	14.96	-0.04	1.9675	0.004	1.906	0
Standard deviation	2.6499618939	0.531550894	0.3161002285	0.0727864241	0.3124009249	0.0719980446
Slope for best linear fit (using linear regression)	-0.1367275677	0.0032235294	-0.0140756424	-0.0002649774	-0.013589772	-0.0003895023
Multiplier for best logarithmic fit (using linear regression on logarithm)	0.9892651473		0.9918240881		0.991937982
$R^{2}$ for linear regression	0.6114076737	0.0901535683	0.4553913743	-0.0541195962	0.4346079731	-0.0804239537

Completed fertility

Further information: completed fertility in Estonia

Cohort	Completed cohort fertility (CCF)	CCF minus previous year's CCF	CCF40	CCF40 minus previous year's CCF40
1944	1.889		1.863
1945	1.873	-0.016	1.844	-0.019
1946	1.889	0.016	1.862	0.018
1947	1.91	0.021	1.885	0.023
1948	1.916	0.006	1.891	0.006
1949	1.988	0.072	1.966	0.075
1950	1.964	-0.024	1.943	-0.023
1951	2.002	0.038	1.984	0.041
1952	1.951	-0.051	1.935	-0.049
1953	1.963	0.012	1.947	0.012
1954	1.974	0.011	1.955	0.008
1955	1.971	-0.003	1.951	-0.004
1956	2.023	0.052	2.004	0.053
1957	2.028	0.005	2.006	0.002
1958	2.036	0.008	2.015	0.009
1959	2.061	0.025	2.039	0.024
1960	2.063	0.002	2.039	0
1961	unavailable		1.972	-0.067
1962	unavailable		1.944	-0.028
1963	unavailable		1.883	-0.061
1964	unavailable		1.854	-0.029
1965	unavailable		1.873	0.019
1966	unavailable		1.831	-0.042
1967	unavailable		1.834	0.003
1968	unavailable		1.835	0.001
1969	unavailable		1.813	-0.022
1970	unavailable		1.824	0.011

Other fertility data

• Tempo-adjusted total fertility rate in Estonia