New Caledonia vs Peru: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
New Caledonia
1.96 live births per woman
in 2024
Peru
1.97 live births per woman
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
115th
Peru rank
114th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- New Caledonia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.97 live births per woman against 1.96 live births per woman in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 115th and Peru ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.25 live births per woman | 6.95 live births per woman | 1.71 live births per woman | Peru |
| 1960s | 5.28 live births per woman | 6.74 live births per woman | 1.46 live births per woman | Peru |
| 1970s | 4.52 live births per woman | 5.76 live births per woman | 1.25 live births per woman | Peru |
| 1980s | 3.26 live births per woman | 4.52 live births per woman | 1.26 live births per woman | Peru |
| 1990s | 2.76 live births per woman | 3.39 live births per woman | 0.6258 live births per woman | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.29 live births per woman | 2.65 live births per woman | 0.3599 live births per woman | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 0.1387 live births per woman | Peru |
| 2020s | 2 live births per woman | 2.01 live births per woman | 0.0116 live births per woman | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, New Caledonia or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.97 live births per woman against 1.96 live births per woman in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between New Caledonia and Peru?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Peru?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Peru rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- New Caledonia ranks 115th and Peru ranks 114th 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.