Argentina vs Lebanon: Replacement-level fertility rate

Argentina
2.09
in 2010
Lebanon
2.09
in 2010
Argentina rank
125th
Lebanon rank
125th

Replacement-level fertility rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 125th and Lebanon ranks 125th of 199 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Lebanon Difference Ahead
1950s 2.31 2.38 0.07 Lebanon
1960s 2.24 2.28 0.04 Lebanon
1970s 2.2 2.22 0.02 Lebanon
1980s 2.14 2.18 0.04 Lebanon
1990s 2.12 2.14 0.02 Lebanon
2000s 2.09 2.1 0.01 Lebanon
2010s 2.09 2.09 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Argentina or Lebanon?
Argentina, at 2.09 against 2.09 in Lebanon as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Argentina and Lebanon?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lebanon?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Lebanon rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
Argentina ranks 125th and Lebanon ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement-level fertility rate
Source
Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed

The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.