Nepal vs Peru: Fertility rate, total
Nepal
1.98 births per woman
in 2023
Peru
1.98 births per woman
in 2023
Nepal rank
103rd
Peru rank
104th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.98 births per woman against 1.98 births per woman in Peru, a difference of 0 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Nepal ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.74 births per woman | 5.76 births per woman | 0.0199 births per woman | Peru |
| 1980s | 5.45 births per woman | 4.52 births per woman | 0.9319 births per woman | Nepal |
| 1990s | 4.78 births per woman | 3.39 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman | Nepal |
| 2000s | 3.24 births per woman | 2.65 births per woman | 0.5936 births per woman | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2.3 births per woman | 2.26 births per woman | 0.0422 births per woman | Nepal |
| 2020s | 2.02 births per woman | 2.02 births per woman | 0.0017 births per woman | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Nepal or Peru?
- Nepal, at 1.98 births per woman against 1.98 births per woman in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Nepal and Peru?
- 0 births per woman, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Nepal ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 104th 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