Malta vs Thailand: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Malta
1.11 live births per woman
in 2024
Thailand
1.2 live births per woman
in 2024
Malta rank
223rd
Thailand rank
220th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Malta
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.2 live births per woman against 1.11 live births per woman in Malta, a difference of 0.09 live births per woman.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Thailand ahead.
Malta ranks 223rd and Thailand ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.97 live births per woman | 6.38 live births per woman | 2.41 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1960s | 2.68 live births per woman | 6.18 live births per woman | 3.5 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1970s | 2.1 live births per woman | 4.46 live births per woman | 2.37 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.99 live births per woman | 2.61 live births per woman | 0.6155 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.92 live births per woman | 1.92 live births per woman | 0.0015 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.44 live births per woman | 1.65 live births per woman | 0.2084 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.34 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | 0.1155 live births per woman | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.11 live births per woman | 1.23 live births per woman | 0.1166 live births per woman | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Malta or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.2 live births per woman against 1.11 live births per woman in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Malta and Thailand?
- 0.09 live births per woman, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Thailand?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Thailand rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Malta ranks 223rd and Thailand ranks 220th 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.