Kyrgyzstan vs Lesotho: Fertility rate, total

Kyrgyzstan
2.7 births per woman
in 2023
Lesotho
2.69 births per woman
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
69th
Lesotho rank
71st

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lesotho
0246197019962023

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 2.7 births per woman against 2.69 births per woman in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th and Lesotho ranks 71st of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 4.84 births per woman 5.77 births per woman 0.9313 births per woman Lesotho
1980s 4.15 births per woman 5.41 births per woman 1.27 births per woman Lesotho
1990s 3.06 births per woman 4.23 births per woman 1.16 births per woman Lesotho
2000s 2.59 births per woman 3.5 births per woman 0.9129 births per woman Lesotho
2010s 3.16 births per woman 3.19 births per woman 0.0253 births per woman Lesotho
2020s 2.87 births per woman 2.76 births per woman 0.1162 births per woman Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Kyrgyzstan or Lesotho?
Kyrgyzstan, at 2.7 births per woman against 2.69 births per woman in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho?
0.01 births per woman, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Lesotho rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th and Lesotho ranks 71st 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

Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
215 places, 11,590 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release