Lesotho vs Tuvalu: Children per woman vs population growth

Lesotho
1.35
in 2023
Tuvalu
1.39
in 2023
Lesotho rank
80th
Tuvalu rank
79th

Children per woman vs population growth over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tuvalu
11.522.53195019862023

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 1.39 against 1.35 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Lesotho ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 79th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Tuvalu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 2.41 2.36 0.0517 Lesotho
1960s 2.65 1.83 0.8234 Lesotho
1970s 2.65 1.85 0.8008 Lesotho
1980s 2.76 2.56 0.1974 Lesotho
1990s 1.97 2.05 0.0852 Tuvalu
2000s 0.9917 1.37 0.3815 Tuvalu
2010s 1.43 1.41 0.0154 Lesotho
2020s 1.32 1.48 0.1549 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs population growth, Lesotho or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 1.39 against 1.35 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs population growth between Lesotho and Tuvalu?
0.04, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tuvalu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Tuvalu rank globally for children per woman vs population growth?
Lesotho ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 79th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed