Faroe Islands vs Nicaragua: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate
Faroe Islands
2.24 live births per woman
in 2023
Nicaragua
2.22 live births per woman
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
95th
Nicaragua rank
98th
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate over time
- Faroe Islands
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 2.24 live births per woman against 2.22 live births per woman in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 95th and Nicaragua ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.74 live births per woman | 7.13 live births per woman | 3.38 live births per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 3.88 live births per woman | 7.02 live births per woman | 3.13 live births per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 2.98 live births per woman | 6.46 live births per woman | 3.48 live births per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 2.4 live births per woman | 5.4 live births per woman | 3 live births per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 2.51 live births per woman | 3.88 live births per woman | 1.37 live births per woman | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.53 live births per woman | 2.81 live births per woman | 0.284 live births per woman | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.47 live births per woman | 2.45 live births per woman | 0.0196 live births per woman | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 2.29 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 0.0325 live births per woman | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate, Faroe Islands or Nicaragua?
- Faroe Islands, at 2.24 live births per woman against 2.22 live births per woman in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate between Faroe Islands and Nicaragua?
- 0.02 live births per woman, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Nicaragua rank globally for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 95th and Nicaragua ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.