Guyana vs Libya: Fertility and wanted fertility

Guyana
2.4
in 2024
Libya
2.3
in 2024
Guyana rank
82nd
Libya rank
85th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Guyana
  • Libya
2468196019922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 2.4 against 2.3 in Libya, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Guyana ranks 82nd and Libya ranks 85th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 6.09 7.77 1.68 Libya
1970s 4.59 7.95 3.36 Libya
1980s 3.49 6.42 2.93 Libya
1990s 3.2 3.68 0.4803 Libya
2000s 2.77 2.74 0.0229 Guyana
2010s 2.65 2.65 0.0076 Libya
2020s 2.44 2.4 0.0346 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Guyana or Libya?
Guyana, at 2.4 against 2.3 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Guyana and Libya?
0.1, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Libya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Libya rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Guyana ranks 82nd and Libya ranks 85th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed