Botswana vs Libya: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Botswana
0.917 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Libya
0.912 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Botswana rank
112th
Libya rank
114th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Botswana
  • Libya
02468195520272100

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.917 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.912 births per woman in last 5 years in Libya, a difference of 0.005 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Libya ahead.

Botswana ranks 112th and Libya ranks 114th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 9 and Libya in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 6.46 births per woman in last 5 years 7.14 births per woman in last 5 years 0.677 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
1960s 6.62 births per woman in last 5 years 7.25 births per woman in last 5 years 0.627 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
1970s 6.63 births per woman in last 5 years 8.04 births per woman in last 5 years 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
1980s 6.21 births per woman in last 5 years 7.17 births per woman in last 5 years 0.9685 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
1990s 4.65 births per woman in last 5 years 4.96 births per woman in last 5 years 0.3145 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
2000s 3.35 births per woman in last 5 years 2.92 births per woman in last 5 years 0.4335 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2010s 3.03 births per woman in last 5 years 2.42 births per woman in last 5 years 0.613 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2020s 2.72 births per woman in last 5 years 2.27 births per woman in last 5 years 0.452 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2030s 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years 1.95 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1035 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2040s 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years 1.56 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0355 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2050s 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years 0.011 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2060s 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0105 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2070s 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years 0.011 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana
2080s 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years 0.001 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
2090s 0.9515 births per woman in last 5 years 0.957 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0055 births per woman in last 5 years Libya
2100s 0.917 births per woman in last 5 years 0.912 births per woman in last 5 years 0.005 births per woman in last 5 years Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Botswana or Libya?
Botswana, at 0.917 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.912 births per woman in last 5 years in Libya as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Botswana and Libya?
0.005 births per woman in last 5 years, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Botswana ranks 112th and Libya ranks 114th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).