Gambia vs Kenya: Fertility rate by age group
Gambia
58.09
in 2023
Kenya
56.31
in 2023
Gambia rank
57th
Kenya rank
60th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Gambia
- Kenya
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 58.09 against 56.31 in Kenya, a difference of 1.78.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 202.87 | 167.87 | 35 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 194.34 | 176.14 | 18.2 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 191.83 | 170.14 | 21.69 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 175.53 | 146.95 | 28.58 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 144.67 | 124.01 | 20.66 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 102.98 | 116.61 | 13.63 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 78.53 | 85.32 | 6.79 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 59.91 | 58.12 | 1.79 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Gambia or Kenya?
- Gambia, at 58.09 against 56.31 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Gambia and Kenya?
- 1.78, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Kenya rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Gambia ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 60th 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.