Peru vs Sri Lanka: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Peru
0.964 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Sri Lanka
0.966 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Peru rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time
- Peru
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.966 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.964 births per woman in last 5 years in Peru, a difference of 0.002 births per woman in last 5 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 13 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.95 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.44 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 1960s | 6.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 1970s | 6.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.46 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.88 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 1980s | 5.12 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.53 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.96 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.57 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.6915 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.57 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.333 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.2195 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2030s | 1.69 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.16 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2040s | 1.37 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0625 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2050s | 1.23 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0145 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2060s | 1.16 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.011 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2070s | 1.1 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.11 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.001 births per woman in last 5 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0035 births per woman in last 5 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 1 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.0015 births per woman in last 5 years | Peru |
| 2100s | 0.964 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.966 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.002 births per woman in last 5 years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Peru or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.966 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.964 births per woman in last 5 years in Peru as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 0.002 births per woman in last 5 years, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
- How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Peru ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd 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).