Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Replacement fertility rate
Costa Rica
2.09
in 2010
Sri Lanka
2.09
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
125th
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.54 | 2.59 | 0.05 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 2.37 | 2.36 | 0.01 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.23 | 2.27 | 0.04 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.12 | 2.19 | 0.07 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 2.13 | 0.03 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.09 | 2.11 | 0.02 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.09 | 2.09 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 2.09 against 2.09 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.