Ghana vs Vanuatu: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity

Ghana
3.4
in 2023
Vanuatu
3.6
in 2023
Ghana rank
47th
Vanuatu rank
44th

Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time

  • Ghana
  • Vanuatu
02468195019862023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 3.6 against 3.4 in Ghana, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Ghana ranks 47th and Vanuatu ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 6.8 6.99 0.1893 Vanuatu
1960s 6.91 6.58 0.327 Ghana
1970s 6.77 6.02 0.7444 Ghana
1980s 6.15 5.46 0.6941 Ghana
1990s 5.22 4.88 0.3387 Ghana
2000s 4.5 4.26 0.2375 Ghana
2010s 3.95 3.97 0.0214 Vanuatu
2020s 3.47 3.67 0.2032 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity, Ghana or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 3.6 against 3.4 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between Ghana and Vanuatu?
0.2, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Vanuatu rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
Ghana ranks 47th and Vanuatu ranks 44th 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.

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Indicator
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed