Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Fertility rate by age group

Guinea-Bissau
81.98
in 2023
Nigeria
86.43
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
30th
Nigeria rank
27th

Fertility rate by age group over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 86.43 against 81.98 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.45.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 236 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 108.38 125.33 16.95 Nigeria
1960s 107.98 159.52 51.54 Nigeria
1970s 111.56 177.87 66.31 Nigeria
1980s 120.4 155.19 34.79 Nigeria
1990s 121.01 134.31 13.29 Nigeria
2000s 118.55 131.23 12.68 Nigeria
2010s 99.57 114.39 14.82 Nigeria
2020s 83.9 87.81 3.91 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 86.43 against 81.98 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
4.45, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 27th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed