Timor-Leste vs Turkmenistan: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Timor-Leste
2.63 live births per woman
in 2024
Turkmenistan
2.66 live births per woman
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
74th
Turkmenistan rank
72nd
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Timor-Leste
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.66 live births per woman against 2.63 live births per woman in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 6 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.49 live births per woman | 5.86 live births per woman | 0.6296 live births per woman | Timor-Leste |
| 1960s | 6.04 live births per woman | 6.67 live births per woman | 0.6389 live births per woman | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 5.3 live births per woman | 5.99 live births per woman | 0.6872 live births per woman | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 5.6 live births per woman | 4.93 live births per woman | 0.6661 live births per woman | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 5.91 live births per woman | 3.58 live births per woman | 2.33 live births per woman | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 5.59 live births per woman | 2.75 live births per woman | 2.84 live births per woman | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 3.92 live births per woman | 2.94 live births per woman | 0.9762 live births per woman | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 2.81 live births per woman | 2.73 live births per woman | 0.0824 live births per woman | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Timor-Leste or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.66 live births per woman against 2.63 live births per woman in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Timor-Leste ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd 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.