Indonesia vs Nicaragua: Fertility rate, total

Indonesia
2.12 births per woman
in 2024
Nicaragua
2.21 births per woman
in 2024
Indonesia rank
96th
Nicaragua rank
93rd

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2.21 births per woman against 2.12 births per woman in Indonesia, a difference of 0.09 births per woman.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 218 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 5.56 births per woman 7.02 births per woman 1.46 births per woman Nicaragua
1970s 5.07 births per woman 6.46 births per woman 1.39 births per woman Nicaragua
1980s 3.84 births per woman 5.4 births per woman 1.55 births per woman Nicaragua
1990s 2.84 births per woman 3.88 births per woman 1.03 births per woman Nicaragua
2000s 2.45 births per woman 2.81 births per woman 0.3598 births per woman Nicaragua
2010s 2.37 births per woman 2.45 births per woman 0.0864 births per woman Nicaragua
2020s 2.15 births per woman 2.25 births per woman 0.0964 births per woman Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Indonesia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 2.21 births per woman against 2.12 births per woman in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Indonesia and Nicaragua?
0.09 births per woman, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nicaragua?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Nicaragua rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Indonesia ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd 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.