Niue vs Paraguay: Fertility rate: births per woman

Niue
2.51 live births per woman
in 2023
Paraguay
2.42 live births per woman
in 2023
Niue rank
82nd
Paraguay rank
84th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Niue
  • Paraguay
234567195019862023

How they compare

Niue currently reports 2.51 live births per woman against 2.42 live births per woman in Paraguay, a difference of 0.09 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.

Niue ranks 82nd and Paraguay ranks 84th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 6.7 live births per woman 6.5 live births per woman 0.1941 live births per woman Niue
1960s 6.79 live births per woman 6.28 live births per woman 0.5106 live births per woman Niue
1970s 5.29 live births per woman 5.29 live births per woman 0.0023 live births per woman Niue
1980s 4.48 live births per woman 4.97 live births per woman 0.4917 live births per woman Paraguay
1990s 3.44 live births per woman 4.14 live births per woman 0.6987 live births per woman Paraguay
2000s 2.95 live births per woman 3.05 live births per woman 0.1061 live births per woman Paraguay
2010s 2.88 live births per woman 2.62 live births per woman 0.2541 live births per woman Niue
2020s 2.55 live births per woman 2.46 live births per woman 0.0955 live births per woman Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Niue or Paraguay?
Niue, at 2.51 live births per woman against 2.42 live births per woman in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Niue and Paraguay?
0.09 live births per woman, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Niue and Paraguay rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Niue ranks 82nd and Paraguay ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The 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.