Angola vs Mauritania: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Angola
4.67 children per women
in 2023
Mauritania
4.45 children per women
in 2023
Angola rank
7th
Mauritania rank
10th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Angola
- Mauritania
How they compare
Angola currently reports 4.67 children per women against 4.45 children per women in Mauritania, a difference of 0.22 children per women.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Angola ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.49 children per women | 3.84 children per women | 0.3504 children per women | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 4.26 children per women | 4.63 children per women | 0.3691 children per women | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 4.84 children per women | 5.17 children per women | 0.3318 children per women | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 5.09 children per women | 5.31 children per women | 0.2193 children per women | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 5.09 children per women | 5.12 children per women | 0.0292 children per women | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5.23 children per women | 4.88 children per women | 0.348 children per women | Angola |
| 2010s | 5.14 children per women | 4.87 children per women | 0.2684 children per women | Angola |
| 2020s | 4.77 children per women | 4.54 children per women | 0.2293 children per women | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Angola or Mauritania?
- Angola, at 4.67 children per women against 4.45 children per women in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Angola and Mauritania?
- 0.22 children per women, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Angola ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 10th 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).