Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Papua New Guinea
2.9
in 2023
Tajikistan
2.96
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
59th
Tajikistan rank
56th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tajikistan
0246195019862023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2.96 against 2.9 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 59th and Tajikistan ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1950s 4.06 4.4 0.3394 Tajikistan
1960s 4.76 5.3 0.5373 Tajikistan
1970s 5 5.58 0.5834 Tajikistan
1980s 4.7 5.15 0.4547 Tajikistan
1990s 4.28 4.09 0.182 Papua New Guinea
2000s 3.83 3.2 0.6271 Papua New Guinea
2010s 3.31 3.24 0.0709 Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.98 3.03 0.0486 Tajikistan

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, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 2.96 against 2.9 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
0.06, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Papua New Guinea ranks 59th and Tajikistan ranks 56th 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