Kazakhstan vs Papua New Guinea: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Kazakhstan
2.98 live births per woman
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.07 live births per woman
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
59th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Kazakhstan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.07 live births per woman against 2.98 live births per woman in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.09 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.55 live births per woman | 5.82 live births per woman | 1.27 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 4.02 live births per woman | 6.18 live births per woman | 2.15 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.38 live births per woman | 6.07 live births per woman | 2.68 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.08 live births per woman | 5.48 live births per woman | 2.4 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.3 live births per woman | 4.86 live births per woman | 2.55 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.24 live births per woman | 4.25 live births per woman | 2.01 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.73 live births per woman | 3.59 live births per woman | 0.8628 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.1 live births per woman | 3.17 live births per woman | 0.0658 live births per woman | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Kazakhstan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.07 live births per woman against 2.98 live births per woman in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.09 live births per woman, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Kazakhstan ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th 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.