Guatemala vs South Africa: Total Fertility Rate
Guatemala
2.35
in 2022
South Africa
2.34
in 2022
Guatemala rank
82nd
South Africa rank
83rd
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Guatemala
- South Africa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.35 against 2.34 in South Africa, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 83rd of 197 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.82 | 5.97 | 0.849 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 6.42 | 5.23 | 1.19 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 5.84 | 4.48 | 1.36 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 5.11 | 3.15 | 1.96 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 4.04 | 2.47 | 1.57 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.4 | 0.631 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.41 | 2.37 | 0.039 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Guatemala or South Africa?
- Guatemala, at 2.35 against 2.34 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Guatemala and South Africa?
- 0.01, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 83rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.