Bangladesh vs Panama: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Bangladesh
2.14 live births per woman
in 2024
Panama
2.11 live births per woman
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
102nd
Panama rank
105th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Bangladesh
- Panama
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.14 live births per woman against 2.11 live births per woman in Panama, 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 Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.5 live births per woman | 5.71 live births per woman | 0.7885 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 6.78 live births per woman | 5.68 live births per woman | 1.1 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 6.7 live births per woman | 4.51 live births per woman | 2.18 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 5.58 live births per woman | 3.46 live births per woman | 2.12 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 3.77 live births per woman | 2.89 live births per woman | 0.8887 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 2.89 live births per woman | 2.66 live births per woman | 0.2308 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.25 live births per woman | 2.51 live births per woman | 0.2628 live births per woman | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.17 live births per woman | 2.14 live births per woman | 0.0256 live births per woman | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Bangladesh or Panama?
- Bangladesh, at 2.14 live births per woman against 2.11 live births per woman in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Bangladesh and Panama?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Panama?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Panama rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 105th 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.