Afghanistan vs Mayotte: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Afghanistan
4.47 children per women
in 2023
Mayotte
4.54 children per women
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Mayotte rank
8th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Afghanistan
- Mayotte
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 4.54 children per women against 4.47 children per women in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.07 children per women.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mayotte ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Mayotte in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.63 children per women | 5.44 children per women | 1.82 children per women | Mayotte |
| 1960s | 4.15 children per women | 6.35 children per women | 2.2 children per women | Mayotte |
| 1970s | 4.72 children per women | 7.02 children per women | 2.3 children per women | Mayotte |
| 1980s | 5.2 children per women | 6.51 children per women | 1.31 children per women | Mayotte |
| 1990s | 6.13 children per women | 5.48 children per women | 0.6481 children per women | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 5.92 children per women | 4.51 children per women | 1.41 children per women | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.13 children per women | 4.47 children per women | 0.6618 children per women | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.58 children per women | 4.45 children per women | 0.1355 children per women | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Afghanistan or Mayotte?
- Mayotte, at 4.54 children per women against 4.47 children per women in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Afghanistan and Mayotte?
- 0.07 children per women, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mayotte?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Mayotte rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mayotte ranks 8th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).