Brazil vs Spain: Fertility and female labor force participation
Brazil
53.67
in 2025
Spain
53.7
in 2025
Brazil rank
106th
Spain rank
105th
Fertility and female labor force participation over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 53.7 against 53.67 in Brazil, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 106th and Spain ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.45 | 17.72 | 0.726 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 21.14 | 17.87 | 3.27 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 40.54 | 29.45 | 11.09 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 49.64 | 36.08 | 13.57 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 56.86 | 46.17 | 10.69 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 53.56 | 52.97 | 0.5959 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 52.77 | 52.91 | 0.1412 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, Brazil or Spain?
- Spain, at 53.7 against 53.67 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation between Brazil and Spain?
- 0.03, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Brazil ranks 106th and Spain ranks 105th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.