Guyana vs Libya: Fertility rate: births per woman
Guyana
2.41 live births per woman
in 2023
Libya
2.35 live births per woman
in 2023
Guyana rank
86th
Libya rank
87th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Guyana
- Libya
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 2.41 live births per woman against 2.35 live births per woman in Libya, a difference of 0.06 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
Guyana ranks 86th and Libya ranks 87th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.14 live births per woman | 7.21 live births per woman | 1.08 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1960s | 6.09 live births per woman | 7.77 live births per woman | 1.68 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1970s | 4.59 live births per woman | 7.95 live births per woman | 3.36 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1980s | 3.49 live births per woman | 6.42 live births per woman | 2.93 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1990s | 3.2 live births per woman | 3.68 live births per woman | 0.4803 live births per woman | Libya |
| 2000s | 2.77 live births per woman | 2.74 live births per woman | 0.0229 live births per woman | Guyana |
| 2010s | 2.65 live births per woman | 2.65 live births per woman | 0.0076 live births per woman | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.45 live births per woman | 2.43 live births per woman | 0.019 live births per woman | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Guyana or Libya?
- Guyana, at 2.41 live births per woman against 2.35 live births per woman in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Guyana and Libya?
- 0.06 live births per woman, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Libya rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Guyana ranks 86th and Libya ranks 87th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: 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
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.