Costa Rica vs Poland: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate
Costa Rica
1.33 live births per woman
in 2023
Poland
1.3 live births per woman
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
208th
Poland rank
210th
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.33 live births per woman against 1.3 live births per woman in Poland, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 208th and Poland ranks 210th of 236 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.55 live births per woman | 3.53 live births per woman | 3.02 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 5.94 live births per woman | 2.58 live births per woman | 3.36 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 3.96 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 1.69 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3.46 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 1.2 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.81 live births per woman | 1.73 live births per woman | 1.08 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.09 live births per woman | 1.3 live births per woman | 0.7863 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.77 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | 0.3951 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.37 live births per woman | 1.32 live births per woman | 0.05 live births per woman | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Costa Rica, at 1.33 live births per woman against 1.3 live births per woman in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 208th and Poland ranks 210th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.