American Samoa vs Libya: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
American Samoa
2.27 live births per woman
in 2024
Libya
2.3 live births per woman
in 2024
American Samoa rank
92nd
Libya rank
89th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- American Samoa
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.3 live births per woman against 2.27 live births per woman in American Samoa, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
American Samoa ranks 92nd and Libya ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.23 live births per woman | 7.21 live births per woman | 0.9856 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1960s | 6.54 live births per woman | 7.77 live births per woman | 1.23 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1970s | 5.22 live births per woman | 7.95 live births per woman | 2.73 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1980s | 4.36 live births per woman | 6.42 live births per woman | 2.06 live births per woman | Libya |
| 1990s | 4.23 live births per woman | 3.68 live births per woman | 0.5491 live births per woman | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 3.73 live births per woman | 2.74 live births per woman | 0.9877 live births per woman | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.83 live births per woman | 2.65 live births per woman | 0.1734 live births per woman | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.31 live births per woman | 2.4 live births per woman | 0.0958 live births per woman | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, American Samoa or Libya?
- Libya, at 2.3 live births per woman against 2.27 live births per woman in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between American Samoa and Libya?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Libya?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Libya rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- American Samoa ranks 92nd and Libya ranks 89th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.