Eswatini vs Tokelau: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Eswatini
2.53 children per women
in 2023
Tokelau
2.56 children per women
in 2023
Eswatini rank
75th
Tokelau rank
73rd
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Eswatini
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 2.56 children per women against 2.53 children per women in Eswatini, a difference of 0.03 children per women.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 75th and Tokelau ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Tokelau in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.62 children per women | 4.75 children per women | 0.1344 children per women | Tokelau |
| 1960s | 4.74 children per women | 5.01 children per women | 0.2688 children per women | Tokelau |
| 1970s | 4.85 children per women | 4.22 children per women | 0.6249 children per women | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 4.91 children per women | 4.02 children per women | 0.8971 children per women | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 3.89 children per women | 4.26 children per women | 0.3691 children per women | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 3.18 children per women | 3.4 children per women | 0.2274 children per women | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 2.83 children per women | 2.9 children per women | 0.0704 children per women | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 2.58 children per women | 2.61 children per women | 0.0281 children per women | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Eswatini or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 2.56 children per women against 2.53 children per women in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Eswatini and Tokelau?
- 0.03 children per women, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tokelau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Tokelau rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Eswatini ranks 75th and Tokelau ranks 73rd 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).