Morocco vs South Africa: Fertility and wanted fertility
Morocco
2.21
in 2024
South Africa
2.21
in 2024
Morocco rank
92nd
South Africa rank
94th
Fertility and wanted fertility over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 2.21 against 2.21 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.91 | 5.94 | 0.9712 | Morocco |
| 1970s | 6.3 | 5.23 | 1.07 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 5.07 | 4.48 | 0.5862 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 3.43 | 3.15 | 0.2778 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 2.64 | 2.47 | 0.1683 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 2.36 | 0.0926 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 2.26 | 2.23 | 0.0298 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Morocco or South Africa?
- Morocco, at 2.21 against 2.21 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Morocco and South Africa?
- 0, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
- Morocco ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 94th 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.