Guyana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Guyana
2.41 live births per woman
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.42 live births per woman
in 2023
Guyana rank
86th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
85th
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Guyana
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 2.42 live births per woman against 2.41 live births per woman in Guyana, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Guyana ranks 86th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.14 live births per woman | 6.26 live births per woman | 0.1203 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1960s | 6.09 live births per woman | 6.31 live births per woman | 0.2156 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 4.59 live births per woman | 6.29 live births per woman | 1.7 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 3.49 live births per woman | 6.28 live births per woman | 2.79 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 3.2 live births per woman | 5.42 live births per woman | 2.23 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 2.77 live births per woman | 3.8 live births per woman | 1.03 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 2.65 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 0.1813 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 2.45 live births per woman | 2.48 live births per woman | 0.0258 live births per woman | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Guyana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 2.42 live births per woman against 2.41 live births per woman in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Guyana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Guyana ranks 86th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.