Indonesia vs Western Sahara: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Indonesia
2.12 live births per woman
in 2024
Western Sahara
2.18 live births per woman
in 2024
Indonesia rank
103rd
Western Sahara rank
100th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Indonesia
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 2.18 live births per woman against 2.12 live births per woman in Indonesia, a difference of 0.06 live births per woman.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 103rd and Western Sahara ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.31 live births per woman | 6.17 live births per woman | 0.8567 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 5.56 live births per woman | 6.49 live births per woman | 0.9294 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 5.07 live births per woman | 6.2 live births per woman | 1.13 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 3.84 live births per woman | 5.35 live births per woman | 1.51 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 2.84 live births per woman | 4.12 live births per woman | 1.28 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 2.45 live births per woman | 3 live births per woman | 0.5456 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 2.37 live births per woman | 2.45 live births per woman | 0.0817 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 2.15 live births per woman | 2.2 live births per woman | 0.0506 live births per woman | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Indonesia or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 2.18 live births per woman against 2.12 live births per woman in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Indonesia and Western Sahara?
- 0.06 live births per woman, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Sahara?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Western Sahara rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Indonesia ranks 103rd and Western Sahara ranks 100th 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.