Statizoid

Madagascar vs Nigeria: Birth rate

Madagascar
32.09 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nigeria
32.95 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
23rd
Nigeria rank
21st

Birth rate over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 32.95 births per 1,000 people against 32.09 births per 1,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.859 births per 1,000 people.

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

Madagascar ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.