Lebanon vs Suriname: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Lebanon
2.18 children per women
in 2023
Suriname
2.18 children per women
in 2023
Lebanon rank
94th
Suriname rank
95th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Lebanon
- Suriname
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.18 children per women against 2.18 children per women in Suriname, a difference of 0 children per women.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Lebanon ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.07 children per women | 5.42 children per women | 0.3507 children per women | Suriname |
| 1960s | 5.15 children per women | 5.53 children per women | 0.3772 children per women | Suriname |
| 1970s | 4.11 children per women | 4.24 children per women | 0.1317 children per women | Suriname |
| 1980s | 3.38 children per women | 3.37 children per women | 0.0091 children per women | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 2.76 children per women | 2.81 children per women | 0.0527 children per women | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.31 children per women | 2.69 children per women | 0.3887 children per women | Suriname |
| 2010s | 2.3 children per women | 2.46 children per women | 0.1578 children per women | Suriname |
| 2020s | 2.22 children per women | 2.21 children per women | 0.0084 children per women | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Lebanon or Suriname?
- Lebanon, at 2.18 children per women against 2.18 children per women in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Lebanon and Suriname?
- 0 children per women, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Suriname rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Lebanon ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 95th 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).