Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Burkina Faso
3.67
in 2023
Guinea
3.59
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Guinea rank
30th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
0246195019862023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.67 against 3.59 in Guinea, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 3.27 3.27 0.0025 Guinea
1960s 3.79 3.52 0.2758 Burkina Faso
1970s 4.44 3.88 0.5648 Burkina Faso
1980s 5.08 4.3 0.775 Burkina Faso
1990s 5.05 4.55 0.4977 Burkina Faso
2000s 4.94 4.53 0.4112 Burkina Faso
2010s 4.62 4.15 0.4656 Burkina Faso
2020s 3.77 3.69 0.0799 Burkina Faso

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, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 3.67 against 3.59 in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
0.08, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/effective-fertility-rate-children-per-woman-who-are-expected-to-survive-until/burkina-faso/guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/effective-fertility-rate-children-per-woman-who-are-expected-to-survive-until/burkina-faso/guinea/">Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed