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See the Data Availability page for a list of the populations currently included in the HFD, with the range of years for which data on all birth orders combined as well as order-specific data on period and cohort fertility (births, fertility rates and summary indicators) are available. Additions, updates, and changes to the Human Fertility Database (HFD) are listed below in reverse chronological order: |
| Date | Description of HFD Update |
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23.05.2024 |
Data were updated for Belgium and Taiwan through 2021, for Japan and Portugal through 2022, and for Denmark through 2023 |
15.11.2023 |
Data for France and Spain were updated through 2021 and data for Switzerland were updated through 2022 |
28.09.2023 |
Data for Ireland were added to the HFD; data were updated for Italy through 2020, for Iceland through 2021, and for Finland through 2022 |
20.04.2023 |
Data for Norway and Sweden were updated through 2022 |
28.03.2023 |
Data for the USA were updated through 2021 |
15.03.2023 |
Data for Denmark were updated through 2022 |
12.03.2023 |
Data for Japan were updated through 2021 |
07.03.2023 |
Data for Bulgaria and Czechia were updated through 2021 |
05.01.2023 |
Data for France and the UK were updated through 2020, and data for Portugal and Switzerland were updated through 2021 |
02.09.2022 |
Data for Iceland and the Republic of Korea were updated through 2020, and data for Finland were updated through 2021 |
30.06.2022 |
Data for Poland were updated through 2019 and data for the USA were updated through 2020 |
31.05.2022 |
Data for France and Italy were updated through 2019 and data for Sweden were updated through 2021 |
04.05.2022 |
Data for Denmark were updated through 2021 |
26.04.2022 |
Data for Japan were updated through 2020 |
11.04.2022 |
Data for Belgium were added to the HFD; data for Spain were updated through 2020 |
15.03.2022 |
Data for Lithuania were updated through 2020 |
14.03.2022 |
Data for Hungary were updated through 2020 |
10.03.2022 |
Data for Canada were updated through 2019, and data for Finland and Sweden were updated through 2020 |
10.01.2022 |
Data for Canada were updated through 2019, and data for Finland and Sweden were updated through 2020 |
13.10.2021 |
Data for Italy were updated through 2018 |
27.08.2021 |
Data for Austria, Czechia, and the Netherlands were updated through 2019, and data for Norway and Portugal were updated through 2020 |
27.05.2021 |
Data for Croatia were updated through 2019, and data for Denmark were updated through 2020 |
22.04.2021 |
Data for Belarus and Canada were updated through 2018, and data for Estonia, Taiwan, and the USA were updated through 2019 |
23.11.2020 |
Data for Finland, Lithuania, and Sweden were updated through 2019 and data for Russia were updated through 2018 |
29.09.2020 |
Data for France, the Netherlands and Spain were updated through 2018 |
24.09.2020 |
Data were updated for the USA through 2018 and for Denmark through 2019 |
02.09.2020 |
Data for the UK were updated through 2018 |
11.06.2020 |
Data for Czechia and Switzerland were updated through 2018 |
12.05.2020 |
Data for Iceland and Japan were updated through 2018 |
21.04.2020 |
Data for Portugal were updated through 2018 |
03.03.2020 |
Data for Italy were updated through 2017 |
06.02.2020 |
Data for Republic of Korea were revised and updated through 2018 |
28.01.2020 |
Data for Finland, Norway and Sweden were updated through 2018 |
11.11.2019 |
Data for Republic of Korea were added to the HFD |
17.09.2019 |
Data for France were updated through 2017 |
26.08.2019 |
Data for Poland were updated through 2016 |
26.06.2019 |
Data for Canada were updated through 2016 |
15.05.2019 |
Data for Japan were updated through 2017 |
07.05.2019 |
Data for Germany as well as for East(ern) and West(ern) Germany, Sweden and USA were updated through 2017 |
08.04.2019 |
Data for Czechia and Slovenia were updated through 2017 |
30.11.2018 |
Data for Croatia were added to the HFD. Data for Iceland were updated through 2015, for Japan through 2016 and for Latvia (section for preliminary data) through 2017 |
21.11.2018 |
Data for Spain were updated through 2016 and for Estonia, Hungary and Lithuania through 2017 |
12.10.2018 |
Data for Austria were updated through 2017 |
24.09.2018 |
Data for France were updated through 2016 |
06.09.2018 |
Data for the UK were updated through 2016; data for Denmark (through 2016) were added to the HFD |
15.08.2018 |
Data for the USA, Switzerland and the Netherlands were updated through 2016 |
25.05.2018 |
Data for Belarus were updated through 2016 and for Slovakia through 2014 |
17.04.2018 |
Data for Czech Republic were updated through 2016; country name was changed to Czechia |
31.01.2018 |
Data for Sweden were updated through 2016 |
06.10.2017 |
Data for Poland were added to the HFD; data for the USA were updated through 2015 |
18.09.2017 |
Data for the United Kingdom and Italy were updated through 2014 |
07.07.2017 |
Data for the Netherlands were updated through 2014 and for France through 2015 |
30.03.2017 |
Preliminary data were released for Greece (through 2009) |
27.03.2017 |
Data for Portugal were updated through 2015 |
20.02.2017 |
Data for Finland were updated through 2015 |
04.10.2016 |
Data for Japan were updated through 2014 |
30.08.2016 |
Data for Spain were added to the HFD |
22.08.2016 |
Data for Switzerland were updated through 2014 |
21.06.2016 |
Data were updated for USA through 2014, for Germany (East and West as well) through 2013, and for Iceland through 2012. Preliminary data were released for Israel (1983-2009) and updated for Ireland through 2014. |
08.06.2016 |
Data for Hungary and Russia were updated through 2014; preliminary data (through 2014) were released for Luxembourg |
25.05.2016 |
Data for Taiwan, Estonia and Lithuania were updated through 2014 |
17.05.2016 |
Preliminary data were released for Denmark (through 2014) |
22.04.2016 |
Preliminary data were released for Latvia (through 2014) |
31.03.2016 |
Data for Sweden were updated through 2014 |
16.03.2016 |
Data for Belarus were updated through 2014 |
14.03.2016 |
Data for Canada were updated through 2011 |
02.03.2016 |
Data for Finland and Norway were updated through 2012 and 2014, respectively |
15.02.2016 |
Data for Italy (until 2012) were added to the HFD |
10.02.2016 |
Data for Slovenia were updated through 2014 |
20.01.2016 |
Data for the USA and Ukraine were updated through 2013 |
03.12.2015 |
Data for the Czech Republic were updated through 2014; data for Estonia were updated through 2013 |
30.11.2015 |
Data for Lithuania were updated through 2013 |
13.11.2015 |
Preliminary data were released for Italy |
09.11.2015 |
Data for the United Kingdom were updated through 2013 |
09.11.2015 |
Data for Austria were updated through 2014 |
09.11.2015 |
Data for the Netherlands were updated through 2012 |
02.10.2015 |
Data for France were updated through 2013 |
01.04.2015 |
Data for Japan were updated through 2012 |
21.01.2015 |
Data for Germany (East and West) were updated through 2012 |
26.09.2014 |
Data for Iceland were added to the HFD |
24.07.2014 |
Data for Chile were added to the HFD |
02.05.2014 |
Data for Estonia were updated through 2012 and include important revisions for 1990-2010 (see the B&D for details) |
04.04.2014 |
Data for Belarus were added to the HFD |
20.03.2014 |
Data for Portugal were updated through 2012 |
20.03.2014 |
Data for France were updated through 2012 |
12.03.2014 |
Data for Sweden were updated through 2011 |
06.03.2014 |
Data for Lithuania were updated through 2011 |
11.12.2013 |
Data for the United Kingdom were updated through 2011 |
11.11.2013 |
Data for Ukraine were added to the HFD |
01.10.2013 |
Data for Canada were updated through 2009 and include important revisions (see the B&D for details) |
13.06.2013 |
Data for Germany (East and West) refined and updated through 2010, order specific data (2009-2010) added. See the B&D for the explanation of some changes in the data. |
08.04.2013 |
Data for Switzerland were updated through 2011 |
08.04.2013 |
Data for Taiwan were added to the HFD |
27.02.2013 |
Data for Japan were added to the HFD |
21.02.2013 |
Data for Norway were added to the HFD |
08.02.2013 |
Data for the Czech Republic were updated through 2011 |
06.02.2013 |
Data for the USA were updated through 2010 |
11.12.2012 |
Data for France were updated through 2010. See the B&D for the explanation of some changes in the data. |
02.11.2012 |
Data for Estonia were updated through 2010 |
21.05.2012 |
Data for Lithuania were updated through 2010 |
17.04.2012 |
Data for Russia were revised and updated through 2010. Note some changes in data for 1992, 1994 and 2002 due to applied territorial adjustments and in data for 2003 due to added birth counts. For details see the B&D file. |
09.01.2012 |
Austrian data updated through 2010 |
01.11.2011 |
HFD methodology modified, data for all countries recalculated |
01.11.2011 |
new website design, new summary indicators added |
31.10.2011 |
Swiss data updated (1932-2009), order specific data (1998-2009) added |
31.10.2011 |
Swedish data updated through 2010 |
31.10.2011 |
Portugal (1940-2009) added to the HFD |
31.10.2011 |
Lithuania (1959-2009) added to the HFD |
28.10.2011 |
Bulgaria (1947-2009) added to the HFD |
02.09.2011 |
Data for the United States updated through 2007 |
24.08.2011 |
Estonian data updated through 2009 |
24.08.2011 |
Russian data updated through 2009 |
23.08.2011 |
Data for the United Kingdom added to the HFD |
14.07.2011 |
Dutch data updated through 2009 |
08.06.2011 |
Finish data updated through 2009 |
02.06.2011 |
Hungary (1950-2009) added to the HFD |
20.05.2011 |
Data for Czech Republic updated through 2009 |
20.05.2011 |
Data for Slovakia updated through 2009 |
13.05.2011 |
Data for Germany (East and West) refined and updated through 2009 |
31.03.2011 |
French data updated through 2009 |
31.03.2011 |
Data for Slovenia updated through 2009 |
25.11.2010 |
Germany (1956-2008) added to the HFD |
15.11.2010 |
Canada (1921-2007) added to the HFD |
05.02.2010 |
Switzerland (1944-2007) added to the HFD |
20.01.2010 |
Austrian data updated through 2008 |
25.09.2009 |
HFD launched: Data available on-line for 6 countries |