French Guiana vs Ghana: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
French Guiana
3.34 live births per woman
in 2024
Ghana
3.34 live births per woman
in 2024
French Guiana rank
48th
Ghana rank
47th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- French Guiana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.34 live births per woman against 3.34 live births per woman in French Guiana, a difference of 0 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.1 live births per woman | 6.8 live births per woman | 1.7 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1960s | 5.07 live births per woman | 6.91 live births per woman | 1.84 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1970s | 3.87 live births per woman | 6.77 live births per woman | 2.9 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1980s | 3.42 live births per woman | 6.15 live births per woman | 2.73 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.79 live births per woman | 5.22 live births per woman | 1.43 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.71 live births per woman | 4.5 live births per woman | 0.7828 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.61 live births per woman | 3.95 live births per woman | 0.3408 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.51 live births per woman | 3.44 live births per woman | 0.0654 live births per woman | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, French Guiana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 3.34 live births per woman against 3.34 live births per woman in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between French Guiana and Ghana?
- 0 live births per woman, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Ghana?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Ghana rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- French Guiana ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 47th 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.