American Samoa vs Libya: Fertility rate, total
American Samoa
2.29 births per woman
in 2023
Libya
2.35 births per woman
in 2023
American Samoa rank
86th
Libya rank
83rd
Fertility rate, total over time
- American Samoa
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.35 births per woman against 2.29 births per woman in American Samoa, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.
American Samoa ranks 86th and Libya ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.22 births per woman | 7.95 births per woman | 2.73 births per woman | Libya |
| 1980s | 4.36 births per woman | 6.42 births per woman | 2.06 births per woman | Libya |
| 1990s | 4.23 births per woman | 3.68 births per woman | 0.5491 births per woman | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 3.73 births per woman | 2.74 births per woman | 0.9877 births per woman | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.83 births per woman | 2.65 births per woman | 0.1734 births per woman | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.32 births per woman | 2.43 births per woman | 0.112 births per woman | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, American Samoa or Libya?
- Libya, at 2.35 births per woman against 2.29 births per woman in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between American Samoa and Libya?
- 0.06 births per woman, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Libya?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Libya rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- American Samoa ranks 86th and Libya ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release