Laos vs Paraguay: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Laos
2.3
in 2023
Paraguay
2.35
in 2023
Laos rank
87th
Paraguay rank
84th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Laos
  • Paraguay
0246195019862023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.35 against 2.3 in Laos, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.

Laos ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 84th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 3.86 5.62 1.76 Paraguay
1960s 4.18 5.56 1.38 Paraguay
1970s 4.49 4.77 0.2788 Paraguay
1980s 4.89 4.6 0.2962 Laos
1990s 4.57 3.92 0.6492 Laos
2000s 3.41 2.92 0.4845 Laos
2010s 2.64 2.54 0.1012 Laos
2020s 2.35 2.39 0.0393 Paraguay

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, Laos or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.35 against 2.3 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Laos and Paraguay?
0.05, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Paraguay rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Laos ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 84th 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