Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Fertility rate by age group
Cameroon
106.66
in 2023
Sierra Leone
93.59
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
21st
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 106.66 against 93.59 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 13.07.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 154.76 | 194.99 | 40.23 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 173.96 | 203.5 | 29.54 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 176.45 | 198.5 | 22.04 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 172.04 | 177.94 | 5.9 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 146.91 | 160.04 | 13.13 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 133.86 | 148.73 | 14.87 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 121.29 | 117.74 | 3.55 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 109.25 | 96.89 | 12.35 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
- Cameroon, at 106.66 against 93.59 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 13.07, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st 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.