Libya vs Saudi Arabia: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected
Libya
2.29
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2.25
in 2023
Libya rank
88th
Saudi Arabia rank
89th
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time
- Libya
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.29 against 2.25 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Libya ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.46 | 5.09 | 0.6328 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 6.04 | 5.76 | 0.2836 | Libya |
| 1970s | 7.03 | 6.3 | 0.7254 | Libya |
| 1980s | 5.94 | 6.13 | 0.1892 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.48 | 4.87 | 1.38 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.64 | 3.33 | 0.6914 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.57 | 2.64 | 0.0679 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 2.19 | 0.1779 | Libya |
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, Libya or Saudi Arabia?
- Libya, at 2.29 against 2.25 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Libya and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.04, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Libya ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 89th 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.