Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Comparison of fertility rates
Rwanda
3.7
in 2023
Zimbabwe
3.72
in 2023
Rwanda rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
36th
Comparison of fertility rates over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.72 against 3.7 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 229 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.22 | 7.1 | 1.11 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 8.24 | 7.18 | 1.06 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 8.12 | 6.82 | 1.29 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 7.73 | 5.89 | 1.83 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 6.4 | 4.33 | 2.07 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 5.47 | 3.83 | 1.64 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.16 | 3.94 | 0.2217 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.81 | 3.75 | 0.055 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.72 against 3.7 in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 0.02, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for comparison of fertility rates?
- Rwanda ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.