Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Guinea-Bissau
3.46
in 2023
Rwanda
3.5
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
38th
Rwanda rank
36th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Rwanda
0246195019862023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 3.5 against 3.46 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th and Rwanda ranks 36th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 3.26 5.04 1.78 Rwanda
1960s 3.5 5.06 1.56 Rwanda
1970s 3.89 5.06 1.17 Rwanda
1980s 4.57 5.68 1.11 Rwanda
1990s 4.68 4.79 0.1097 Rwanda
2000s 4.5 4.73 0.2322 Rwanda
2010s 4.1 3.87 0.2251 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 3.55 3.59 0.0411 Rwanda

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, Guinea-Bissau or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 3.5 against 3.46 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
0.04, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th and Rwanda ranks 36th 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