Guyana vs Paraguay: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Guyana

2.41 live births per woman

in 2023

Paraguay

2.42 live births per woman

in 2023

Guyana rank

86th

Paraguay rank

84th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

Guyana
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.42 live births per woman against 2.41 live births per woman in Guyana, 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 Paraguay ahead.

Globally, Guyana ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 84th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Unit: live births per woman
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The 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.