Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Replacement fertility rate
Ethiopia
2.31
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
2.29
in 2010
Ethiopia rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Ethiopia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.31 against 2.29 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.92 | 3.36 | 0.56 | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 3.39 | 3.07 | 0.32 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 3.17 | 2.71 | 0.46 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 3.17 | 2.46 | 0.71 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2.39 | 0.51 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.33 | 0.27 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.31 | 2.29 | 0.02 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
- Ethiopia, at 2.31 against 2.29 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.02, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Ethiopia ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th 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.