Guinea-Bissau vs Samoa: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Guinea-Bissau
3.84 live births per woman
in 2023
Samoa
3.83 live births per woman
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
Samoa rank
34th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Samoa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.84 live births per woman against 3.83 live births per woman in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Samoa ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 live births per woman | 7.69 live births per woman | 1.79 live births per woman | Samoa |
| 1960s | 5.97 live births per woman | 7.65 live births per woman | 1.68 live births per woman | Samoa |
| 1970s | 6.17 live births per woman | 6.68 live births per woman | 0.5107 live births per woman | Samoa |
| 1980s | 6.67 live births per woman | 5.5 live births per woman | 1.17 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6.23 live births per woman | 4.78 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 5.49 live births per woman | 4.41 live births per woman | 1.08 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 4.68 live births per woman | 4.35 live births per woman | 0.3284 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 3.96 live births per woman | 3.91 live births per woman | 0.0415 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Guinea-Bissau or Samoa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.84 live births per woman against 3.83 live births per woman in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Samoa rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Samoa ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.