Guyana vs Paraguay: Fertility rate, total

Guyana
2.4 births per woman
in 2024
Paraguay
2.42 births per woman
in 2024
Guyana rank
82nd
Paraguay rank
80th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Guyana
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.42 births per woman against 2.4 births per woman in Guyana, a difference of 0.02 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.

Guyana ranks 82nd and Paraguay ranks 80th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 6.09 births per woman 6.28 births per woman 0.1893 births per woman Paraguay
1970s 4.59 births per woman 5.29 births per woman 0.6938 births per woman Paraguay
1980s 3.49 births per woman 4.97 births per woman 1.48 births per woman Paraguay
1990s 3.2 births per woman 4.14 births per woman 0.9454 births per woman Paraguay
2000s 2.77 births per woman 3.05 births per woman 0.2843 births per woman Paraguay
2010s 2.65 births per woman 2.62 births per woman 0.0205 births per woman Guyana
2020s 2.44 births per woman 2.45 births per woman 0.0102 births per woman Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Guyana or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.42 births per woman against 2.4 births per woman in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Guyana and Paraguay?
0.02 births per woman, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Paraguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Paraguay rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Guyana ranks 82nd and Paraguay ranks 80th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.