Gabon vs Zimbabwe: Fertility and wanted fertility
Gabon
3.59
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3.67
in 2024
Gabon rank
40th
Zimbabwe rank
37th
Fertility and wanted fertility over time
- Gabon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.67 against 3.59 in Gabon, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Gabon ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 | 7.18 | 2.44 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 5.37 | 6.82 | 1.46 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 5.69 | 5.89 | 0.2084 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 4.97 | 4.33 | 0.6418 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 4.26 | 3.83 | 0.4282 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.99 | 3.94 | 0.0488 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 3.71 | 3.74 | 0.0252 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Gabon or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.67 against 3.59 in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Gabon and Zimbabwe?
- 0.08, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Zimbabwe rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
- Gabon ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th 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.