Equatorial Guinea vs Ethiopia: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Equatorial Guinea
3.69
in 2023
Ethiopia
3.74
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th
Ethiopia rank
22nd

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
0246195019862023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.74 against 3.69 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.39 3.68 0.2974 Ethiopia
1960s 3.59 4.11 0.524 Ethiopia
1970s 3.94 4.46 0.5181 Ethiopia
1980s 4.4 4.81 0.4141 Ethiopia
1990s 4.66 5.34 0.675 Ethiopia
2000s 4.64 5.28 0.6456 Ethiopia
2010s 4.22 4.27 0.043 Ethiopia
2020s 3.8 3.86 0.0684 Ethiopia

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, Equatorial Guinea or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 3.74 against 3.69 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
0.05, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 22nd 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.

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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