Cameroon vs Malawi: Children per woman vs population growth
Cameroon
2.66
in 2023
Malawi
2.6
in 2023
Cameroon rank
17th
Malawi rank
18th
Children per woman vs population growth over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.66 against 2.6 in Malawi, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 18th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.75 | 2.04 | 0.286 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 2.18 | 2.45 | 0.2712 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 2.79 | 2.74 | 0.0514 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 3.02 | 2.85 | 0.1744 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2.86 | 2.65 | 0.211 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 2.86 | 2.88 | 0.0157 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 2.81 | 0.0393 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.68 | 2.6 | 0.0732 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman vs population growth, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Cameroon, at 2.66 against 2.6 in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman vs population growth between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 0.06, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for children per woman vs population growth?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 18th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.