French Guiana vs Ghana: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate
French Guiana
3.39 live births per woman
in 2023
Ghana
3.4 live births per woman
in 2023
French Guiana rank
48th
Ghana rank
47th
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate over time
- French Guiana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.4 live births per woman against 3.39 live births per woman in French Guiana, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.1 live births per woman | 6.8 live births per woman | 1.7 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1960s | 5.07 live births per woman | 6.91 live births per woman | 1.84 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1970s | 3.87 live births per woman | 6.77 live births per woman | 2.9 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1980s | 3.42 live births per woman | 6.15 live births per woman | 2.73 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.79 live births per woman | 5.22 live births per woman | 1.43 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.71 live births per woman | 4.5 live births per woman | 0.7828 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.61 live births per woman | 3.95 live births per woman | 0.3408 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.55 live births per woman | 3.47 live births per woman | 0.0825 live births per woman | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate, French Guiana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 3.4 live births per woman against 3.39 live births per woman in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate between French Guiana and Ghana?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Ghana rank globally for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate?
- French Guiana ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 47th 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.