Togo vs Zambia: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
Togo
3.73 children per women
in 2023
Zambia
3.82 children per women
in 2023
Togo rank
23rd
Zambia rank
21st
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- Togo
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.82 children per women against 3.73 children per women in Togo, a difference of 0.09 children per women.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Togo ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Togo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.31 children per women | 4.59 children per women | 0.2858 children per women | Zambia |
| 1960s | 4.68 children per women | 4.84 children per women | 0.1618 children per women | Zambia |
| 1970s | 5.03 children per women | 5.21 children per women | 0.1737 children per women | Zambia |
| 1980s | 4.86 children per women | 5.12 children per women | 0.2556 children per women | Zambia |
| 1990s | 4.38 children per women | 4.9 children per women | 0.5171 children per women | Zambia |
| 2000s | 4.18 children per women | 4.92 children per women | 0.738 children per women | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.07 children per women | 4.42 children per women | 0.351 children per women | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.8 children per women | 3.91 children per women | 0.1106 children per women | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, Togo or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.82 children per women against 3.73 children per women in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between Togo and Zambia?
- 0.09 children per women, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Togo and Zambia rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- Togo ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).