Laos vs Paraguay: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute)

Laos
2.42 births per woman
in 2023
Paraguay
2.42 births per woman
in 2023
Laos rank
81st
Paraguay rank
80th

Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Laos
  • Paraguay
0246197019962023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.42 births per woman against 2.42 births per woman in Laos, a difference of 0 births per woman.

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

Laos ranks 81st and Paraguay ranks 80th of 215 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 6.29 births per woman 5.29 births per woman 1.01 births per woman Laos
1980s 6.28 births per woman 4.97 births per woman 1.31 births per woman Laos
1990s 5.42 births per woman 4.14 births per woman 1.28 births per woman Laos
2000s 3.8 births per woman 3.05 births per woman 0.7503 births per woman Laos
2010s 2.83 births per woman 2.62 births per woman 0.2018 births per woman Laos
2020s 2.48 births per woman 2.46 births per woman 0.0183 births per woman Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Laos or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.42 births per woman against 2.42 births per woman in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Laos and Paraguay?
0 births per woman, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Paraguay?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Laos and Paraguay rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Laos ranks 81st and Paraguay ranks 80th 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