Gambia vs Ghana: Fertility rate by age group
Gambia
58.09
in 2023
Ghana
58.24
in 2023
Gambia rank
56th
Ghana rank
55th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 58.24 against 58.09 in Gambia, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 56th and Ghana ranks 55th of 229 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 202.87 | 150.23 | 52.64 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 194.34 | 150.21 | 44.13 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 191.83 | 129.48 | 62.35 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 175.53 | 116.39 | 59.14 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 144.67 | 96.66 | 48 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 102.98 | 76.73 | 26.25 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 78.53 | 70.04 | 8.49 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 59.91 | 59.71 | 0.1993 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Gambia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 58.24 against 58.09 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Gambia and Ghana?
- 0.15, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Gambia ranks 56th and Ghana ranks 55th of 229 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.