Madagascar vs Nigeria: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected
Madagascar
3.56
in 2023
Nigeria
3.53
in 2023
Madagascar rank
31st
Nigeria rank
33rd
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.56 against 3.53 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 7 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.85 | 3.6 | 1.25 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 5.06 | 3.76 | 1.3 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 5.16 | 4.27 | 0.892 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4.89 | 4.4 | 0.4936 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 4.87 | 4.23 | 0.6429 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 4.52 | 4.38 | 0.1449 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.94 | 4.15 | 0.2115 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.64 | 3.59 | 0.0452 | Madagascar |
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, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Madagascar, at 3.56 against 3.53 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 0.03, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Madagascar ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 33rd 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.