Iraq vs Nauru: Fertility and wanted fertility

Iraq
3.22
in 2024
Nauru
3.29
in 2024
Iraq rank
49th
Nauru rank
47th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Iraq
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 3.29 against 3.22 in Iraq, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nauru ahead.

Iraq ranks 49th and Nauru ranks 47th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 6.73 5.33 1.4 Iraq
1970s 6.9 4.13 2.77 Iraq
1980s 6.29 4.06 2.23 Iraq
1990s 5.45 3.83 1.62 Iraq
2000s 4.56 3.5 1.06 Iraq
2010s 4.09 3.96 0.1301 Iraq
2020s 3.31 3.38 0.07 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Iraq or Nauru?
Nauru, at 3.29 against 3.22 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Iraq and Nauru?
0.07, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nauru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Nauru rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Iraq ranks 49th and Nauru ranks 47th 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