Greenland vs Nepal: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Greenland
1.87
in 2023
Nepal
1.91
in 2023
Greenland rank
119th
Nepal rank
117th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Greenland
  • Nepal
23456195019862023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1.91 against 1.87 in Greenland, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 119th and Nepal ranks 117th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 4.93 3.44 1.49 Greenland
1960s 5.19 3.73 1.47 Greenland
1970s 2.32 4.02 1.7 Nepal
1980s 1.99 4.28 2.28 Nepal
1990s 2.3 4.13 1.82 Nepal
2000s 2.22 2.97 0.7435 Nepal
2010s 1.97 2.17 0.2026 Nepal
2020s 1.89 1.93 0.0371 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, Greenland or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1.91 against 1.87 in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Greenland and Nepal?
0.04, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Nepal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Nepal rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Greenland ranks 119th and Nepal ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed