Lesotho vs Mongolia: Comparison of fertility rates

Lesotho
2.69
in 2023
Mongolia
2.69
in 2023
Lesotho rank
72nd
Mongolia rank
74th

Comparison of fertility rates over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.69 against 2.69 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.

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

Lesotho ranks 72nd and Mongolia ranks 74th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mongolia Difference Ahead
1950s 5.76 6.03 0.2632 Mongolia
1960s 5.76 7.23 1.47 Mongolia
1970s 5.77 7.01 1.24 Mongolia
1980s 5.41 5.33 0.0858 Lesotho
1990s 4.23 2.98 1.24 Lesotho
2000s 3.5 2.21 1.29 Lesotho
2010s 3.19 2.86 0.3273 Lesotho
2020s 2.76 2.8 0.0475 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher comparison of fertility rates, Lesotho or Mongolia?
Lesotho, at 2.69 against 2.69 in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates between Lesotho and Mongolia?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mongolia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Mongolia rank globally for comparison of fertility rates?
Lesotho ranks 72nd and Mongolia ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Comparison of fertility rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed