Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Fertility rate by age group
Dominican Republic
52.77
in 2023
South Africa
51.56
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
71st
South Africa rank
72nd
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 52.77 against 51.56 in South Africa, a difference of 1.21.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 143.38 | 75 | 68.37 | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 139.56 | 80.52 | 59.04 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 122.15 | 89.2 | 32.95 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 108.81 | 95.3 | 13.51 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 113.81 | 82.39 | 31.42 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 98.15 | 56.34 | 41.82 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 83.62 | 59.56 | 24.06 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 55.32 | 51.86 | 3.46 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 52.77 against 51.56 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 1.21, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 72nd 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.