American Samoa vs Guatemala: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
American Samoa
2.29 live births per woman
in 2023
Guatemala
2.31 live births per woman
in 2023
American Samoa rank
90th
Guatemala rank
89th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- American Samoa
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.31 live births per woman against 2.29 live births per woman in American Samoa, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 90th and Guatemala ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.23 live births per woman | 6.93 live births per woman | 0.7015 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 6.54 live births per woman | 6.84 live births per woman | 0.2988 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 5.22 live births per woman | 6.42 live births per woman | 1.2 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 4.36 live births per woman | 5.84 live births per woman | 1.48 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 4.23 live births per woman | 5.11 live births per woman | 0.8855 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 3.73 live births per woman | 4.04 live births per woman | 0.3094 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.83 live births per woman | 3.03 live births per woman | 0.2057 live births per woman | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.32 live births per woman | 2.38 live births per woman | 0.0585 live births per woman | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, American Samoa or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 2.31 live births per woman against 2.29 live births per woman in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between American Samoa and Guatemala?
- 0.02 live births per woman, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guatemala?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Guatemala rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- American Samoa ranks 90th and Guatemala ranks 89th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.