Djibouti vs Lesotho: Replacement fertility rate
Djibouti
2.39
in 2010
Lesotho
2.41
in 2010
Djibouti rank
21st
Lesotho rank
19th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Djibouti
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.41 against 2.39 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.38 | 3.16 | 0.22 | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 3.11 | 2.85 | 0.26 | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 2.8 | 2.76 | 0.04 | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 2.63 | 2.54 | 0.09 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 2.54 | 2.37 | 0.17 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 2.52 | 2.68 | 0.16 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.41 | 0.02 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Djibouti or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.41 against 2.39 in Djibouti as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 0.02, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Djibouti ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 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.