Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Fertility rate by age group

Benin
77.84
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
81.98
in 2023
Benin rank
32nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
30th

Fertility rate by age group over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 81.98 against 77.84 in Benin, a difference of 4.14.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 32nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 126.02 108.38 17.64 Benin
1960s 157.33 107.98 49.35 Benin
1970s 143.91 111.56 32.35 Benin
1980s 134.2 120.4 13.8 Benin
1990s 122.47 121.01 1.46 Benin
2000s 111.11 118.55 7.45 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 93.65 99.57 5.92 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 79.39 83.9 4.5 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 81.98 against 77.84 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
4.14, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
Benin ranks 32nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed