Reunion vs Western Sahara: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected

Reunion
2.15
in 2023
Western Sahara
2.08
in 2023
Reunion rank
98th
Western Sahara rank
101st

Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time

  • Reunion
  • Western Sahara
0246195019862023

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 2.15 against 2.08 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.07.

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

Reunion ranks 98th and Western Sahara ranks 101st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 5.4 3.71 1.69 Reunion
1960s 5.29 4.31 0.9779 Reunion
1970s 3.49 4.59 1.1 Western Sahara
1980s 2.5 4.42 1.92 Western Sahara
1990s 2.36 3.64 1.28 Western Sahara
2000s 2.42 2.77 0.3497 Western Sahara
2010s 2.18 2.33 0.1465 Western Sahara
2020s 2.15 2.12 0.0347 Reunion

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, Reunion or Western Sahara?
Reunion, at 2.15 against 2.08 in Western Sahara as of 2023.
What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Reunion and Western Sahara?
0.07, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Reunion and Western Sahara rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
Reunion ranks 98th and Western Sahara ranks 101st 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