Burundi vs Niger: Fertility and wanted fertility

Burundi
4.79
in 2024
Niger
5.93
in 2024
Burundi rank
8th
Niger rank
5th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Burundi
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.93 against 4.79 in Burundi, a difference of 1.14.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 8th and Niger ranks 5th of 215 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 7.1 7.5 0.3932 Niger
1970s 7.24 7.57 0.3327 Niger
1980s 7.34 7.87 0.5302 Niger
1990s 7.17 7.8 0.6307 Niger
2000s 6.7 7.76 1.07 Niger
2010s 5.75 7.19 1.45 Niger
2020s 4.98 6.14 1.16 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Burundi or Niger?
Niger, at 5.93 against 4.79 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Burundi and Niger?
1.14, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Burundi ranks 8th and Niger ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed