Kyrgyzstan vs Papua New Guinea: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Kyrgyzstan
2.73 children per women
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2.9 children per women
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
62nd
Papua New Guinea rank
59th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.9 children per women against 2.73 children per women in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.17 children per women.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.97 children per women | 4.06 children per women | 0.0926 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 4.51 children per women | 4.76 children per women | 0.2549 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 4.21 children per women | 5 children per women | 0.7899 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.76 children per women | 4.7 children per women | 0.9357 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 3.03 children per women | 4.28 children per women | 1.24 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.56 children per women | 3.83 children per women | 1.27 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.07 children per women | 3.31 children per women | 0.2351 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.81 children per women | 2.98 children per women | 0.1632 children per women | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Kyrgyzstan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.9 children per women against 2.73 children per women in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.17 children per women, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 59th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).