Ecuador vs Tonga: Replacement-level fertility rate
Ecuador
2.13
in 2010
Tonga
2.13
in 2010
Ecuador rank
88th
Tonga rank
88th
Replacement-level fertility rate over time
- Ecuador
- Tonga
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.13 against 2.13 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.87 | 2.43 | 0.44 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 2.65 | 2.33 | 0.32 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 2.49 | 2.24 | 0.25 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 2.33 | 2.19 | 0.14 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 2.17 | 0.03 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2.16 | 2.14 | 0.02 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 2.13 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Ecuador or Tonga?
- Ecuador, at 2.13 against 2.13 in Tonga as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Ecuador and Tonga?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tonga?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Ecuador and Tonga rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
- Ecuador ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 88th 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
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.