Laos vs Paraguay: Children born per woman

Laos
2.42
in 2023
Paraguay
2.42
in 2023
Laos rank
85th
Paraguay rank
84th

Children born per woman over time

  • Laos
  • Paraguay
0246195019862023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.42 against 2.42 in Laos, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.

Laos ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 84th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 7 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 6.26 6.5 0.245 Paraguay
1960s 6.31 6.28 0.0263 Laos
1970s 6.29 5.29 1.01 Laos
1980s 6.28 4.97 1.31 Laos
1990s 5.42 4.14 1.28 Laos
2000s 3.8 3.05 0.7503 Laos
2010s 2.83 2.62 0.2018 Laos
2020s 2.48 2.46 0.0183 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children born per woman, Laos or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.42 against 2.42 in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in children born per woman between Laos and Paraguay?
0, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Paraguay rank globally for children born per woman?
Laos ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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