Laos vs Saudi Arabia: Fertility vs unmet contraception
Laos
2.4
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.31
in 2024
Laos rank
81st
Saudi Arabia rank
84th
Fertility vs unmet contraception over time
- Laos
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2.4 against 2.31 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Laos ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.31 | 7.64 | 1.33 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 6.29 | 7.41 | 1.11 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 6.28 | 6.65 | 0.3631 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 5.42 | 5.08 | 0.3478 | Laos |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3.42 | 0.3861 | Laos |
| 2010s | 2.83 | 2.69 | 0.1416 | Laos |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 2.23 | 0.2268 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility vs unmet contraception, Laos or Saudi Arabia?
- Laos, at 2.4 against 2.31 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility vs unmet contraception between Laos and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.09, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fertility vs unmet contraception?
- Laos ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs unmet contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.