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

Mauritania
4.45
in 2023
Mozambique
4.35
in 2023
Mauritania rank
10th
Mozambique rank
12th

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 4.45 against 4.35 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 12th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mozambique Difference Ahead
1950s 3.84 3.58 0.2622 Mauritania
1960s 4.63 3.96 0.6732 Mauritania
1970s 5.17 4.15 1.03 Mauritania
1980s 5.31 4.23 1.08 Mauritania
1990s 5.12 4.5 0.6191 Mauritania
2000s 4.88 4.67 0.2107 Mauritania
2010s 4.87 4.72 0.1463 Mauritania
2020s 4.54 4.43 0.1103 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 Mozambique?
Mauritania, at 4.45 against 4.35 in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Mauritania and Mozambique?
0.1, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Mauritania ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 12th 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