Iraq vs Kenya: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity

Iraq
3.25
in 2023
Kenya
3.21
in 2023
Iraq rank
51st
Kenya rank
53rd

Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time

  • Iraq
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 3.25 against 3.21 in Kenya, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Iraq ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 53rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 5.99 7.48 1.49 Kenya
1960s 6.73 7.85 1.12 Kenya
1970s 6.9 7.8 0.8956 Kenya
1980s 6.29 7 0.7095 Kenya
1990s 5.45 5.52 0.0663 Kenya
2000s 4.56 4.86 0.3 Kenya
2010s 4.09 3.87 0.2253 Iraq
2020s 3.33 3.29 0.0435 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity, Iraq or Kenya?
Iraq, at 3.25 against 3.21 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between Iraq and Kenya?
0.04, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
Iraq ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 53rd 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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About this data

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