Ethiopia vs Gambia: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity
Ethiopia
3.99
in 2023
Gambia
4.01
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
28th
Gambia rank
27th
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4.01 against 3.99 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 28th and Gambia ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 7 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.46 | 6.33 | 0.1286 | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 6.62 | 6.21 | 0.4068 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 7.04 | 6.39 | 0.6469 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 7.31 | 6.35 | 0.9584 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 6.99 | 6 | 0.9952 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 6.17 | 5.67 | 0.5035 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 5.04 | 0.3701 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.13 | 4.12 | 0.0062 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 4.01 against 3.99 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 0.02, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Ethiopia ranks 28th and Gambia ranks 27th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.