Papua New Guinea vs Puerto Rico: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Papua New Guinea
0.813 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Puerto Rico
0.809 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Papua New Guinea rank
182nd
Puerto Rico rank
184th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.813 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and Puerto Rico ranks 184th of 200 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.07 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 6.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.67 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 6.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.35 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.8 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 5.67 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.73 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.94 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.83 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.33 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.51 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.45 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.98 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.62 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.36 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.95 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.87 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2030s | 2.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.934 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.28 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2040s | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.9585 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.702 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2050s | 1.33 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.02 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.314 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2060s | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.946 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.13 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2070s | 0.956 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.9055 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0505 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2080s | 0.905 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.8665 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0385 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2090s | 0.851 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.8315 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0195 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2100s | 0.813 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Papua New Guinea or Puerto Rico?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.813 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years in Puerto Rico as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
- 0.004 births per woman in last 5 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and Puerto Rico ranks 184th 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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About this data
Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).