Mauritania vs Mayotte: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Mauritania
4.45
in 2023
Mayotte
4.54
in 2023
Mauritania rank
10th
Mayotte rank
8th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mayotte
02468195019862023

How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 4.54 against 4.45 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.09.

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

Mauritania ranks 10th and Mayotte ranks 8th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Mayotte in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mayotte Difference Ahead
1950s 3.84 5.44 1.6 Mayotte
1960s 4.63 6.35 1.72 Mayotte
1970s 5.17 7.02 1.85 Mayotte
1980s 5.31 6.51 1.2 Mayotte
1990s 5.12 5.48 0.3574 Mayotte
2000s 4.88 4.51 0.3743 Mauritania
2010s 4.87 4.47 0.4023 Mauritania
2020s 4.54 4.45 0.093 Mauritania

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, Mauritania or Mayotte?
Mayotte, at 4.54 against 4.45 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Mauritania and Mayotte?
0.09, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mayotte?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Mayotte rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Mauritania ranks 10th and Mayotte ranks 8th 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