Ecuador vs Tunisia: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Ecuador
1.79 children per women
in 2023
Tunisia
1.8 children per women
in 2023
Ecuador rank
128th
Tunisia rank
126th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Ecuador
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.8 children per women against 1.79 children per women in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01 children per women.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 128th and Tunisia ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.22 children per women | 4.74 children per women | 0.4877 children per women | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 5.42 children per women | 5.34 children per women | 0.0897 children per women | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 4.78 children per women | 5.05 children per women | 0.2638 children per women | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 3.84 children per women | 4.1 children per women | 0.2607 children per women | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 3.23 children per women | 2.62 children per women | 0.6123 children per women | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2.75 children per women | 1.91 children per women | 0.8385 children per women | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.24 children per women | 2.17 children per women | 0.0698 children per women | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.85 children per women | 1.84 children per women | 0.0122 children per women | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Ecuador or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.8 children per women against 1.79 children per women in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 0.01 children per women, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Tunisia rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Ecuador ranks 128th and Tunisia ranks 126th 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).