Ghana vs Senegal: Fertility rate by age group
Ghana
58.24
in 2023
Senegal
60.24
in 2023
Ghana rank
56th
Senegal rank
53rd
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 60.24 against 58.24 in Ghana, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.
Ghana ranks 56th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 236 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 150.23 | 209.98 | 59.75 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 150.21 | 186.67 | 36.46 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 129.48 | 167.09 | 37.61 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 116.39 | 137.29 | 20.9 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 96.66 | 99.15 | 2.48 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 76.73 | 88.88 | 12.14 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 70.04 | 74.32 | 4.28 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 59.71 | 61.64 | 1.93 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Ghana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 60.24 against 58.24 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Ghana and Senegal?
- 2, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Ghana ranks 56th and Senegal ranks 53rd 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.