Benin vs Zambia: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected
Benin
3.93
in 2023
Zambia
3.82
in 2023
Benin rank
18th
Zambia rank
21st
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time
- Benin
- Zambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.93 against 3.82 in Zambia, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Benin ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.47 | 4.59 | 1.13 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 4.16 | 4.84 | 0.6768 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 4.71 | 5.21 | 0.4923 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 5.15 | 5.12 | 0.0288 | Benin |
| 1990s | 4.93 | 4.9 | 0.0388 | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.59 | 4.92 | 0.3228 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.41 | 4.42 | 0.0087 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 4.01 | 3.91 | 0.1004 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, Benin or Zambia?
- Benin, at 3.93 against 3.82 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Benin and Zambia?
- 0.11, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Benin ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.