Antigua and Barbuda vs Ireland: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Antigua and Barbuda
1.58 live births per woman
in 2024
Ireland
1.6 live births per woman
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
153rd
Ireland rank
152nd
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.6 live births per woman against 1.58 live births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 153rd and Ireland ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.89 live births per woman | 3.49 live births per woman | 1.4 live births per woman | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1960s | 4.35 live births per woman | 3.9 live births per woman | 0.4493 live births per woman | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 3 live births per woman | 3.53 live births per woman | 0.5293 live births per woman | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.13 live births per woman | 2.6 live births per woman | 0.4749 live births per woman | Ireland |
| 1990s | 2.11 live births per woman | 1.94 live births per woman | 0.1672 live births per woman | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 1.95 live births per woman | 1.96 live births per woman | 0.0149 live births per woman | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.56 live births per woman | 1.88 live births per woman | 0.3243 live births per woman | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.58 live births per woman | 1.64 live births per woman | 0.066 live births per woman | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Antigua and Barbuda or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.6 live births per woman against 1.58 live births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland?
- 0.02 live births per woman, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 153rd and Ireland ranks 152nd 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.