Gabon vs Vanuatu: Fertility and wanted fertility

Gabon
3.59
in 2024
Vanuatu
3.57
in 2024
Gabon rank
40th
Vanuatu rank
42nd

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Gabon
  • Vanuatu
0246196019922024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 3.59 against 3.57 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Gabon ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 42nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 4.75 6.58 1.83 Vanuatu
1970s 5.37 6.02 0.6592 Vanuatu
1980s 5.69 5.46 0.2258 Gabon
1990s 4.97 4.88 0.0947 Gabon
2000s 4.26 4.26 0.0012 Vanuatu
2010s 3.99 3.97 0.0227 Gabon
2020s 3.71 3.65 0.0624 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Gabon or Vanuatu?
Gabon, at 3.59 against 3.57 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Gabon and Vanuatu?
0.02, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vanuatu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Vanuatu rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Gabon ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 42nd 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