Greenland vs Philippines: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Greenland
1.93 live births per woman
in 2024
Philippines
1.89 live births per woman
in 2024
Greenland rank
119th
Philippines rank
121st
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Greenland
- Philippines
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 1.93 live births per woman against 1.89 live births per woman in Philippines, a difference of 0.04 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
Greenland ranks 119th and Philippines ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.12 live births per woman | 7.07 live births per woman | 0.947 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1960s | 6.08 live births per woman | 6.77 live births per woman | 0.6856 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1970s | 2.62 live births per woman | 5.69 live births per woman | 3.07 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1980s | 2.21 live births per woman | 4.72 live births per woman | 2.51 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 1990s | 2.49 live births per woman | 4.07 live births per woman | 1.57 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2.35 live births per woman | 3.53 live births per woman | 1.18 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.06 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 0.7661 live births per woman | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.97 live births per woman | 1.95 live births per woman | 0.0138 live births per woman | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Greenland or Philippines?
- Greenland, at 1.93 live births per woman against 1.89 live births per woman in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Greenland and Philippines?
- 0.04 live births per woman, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Philippines?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Philippines rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Greenland ranks 119th and Philippines ranks 121st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.