PT · 1972 · demo_find

Fertility indicators

Portugal, 1972

Fertility indicators
2.86
Portugal, 1972
▼ 4.7% vs 1971 (3.00)
Analysis

In 1972, Portugal's fertility indicators decreased by 4.7% compared to 1971, reaching 2.86.

Portugal ranks 3rd out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.5% (from 3.16 in 1967).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_find, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 1972
#3 of 18
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