Afghanistan vs Burundi: Fertility rate, total
Afghanistan
4.84 births per woman
in 2023
Burundi
4.88 births per woman
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Burundi rank
8th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 4.88 births per woman against 4.84 births per woman in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Burundi ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Burundi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.52 births per woman | 7.24 births per woman | 0.2826 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 7.57 births per woman | 7.34 births per woman | 0.2392 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 7.7 births per woman | 7.17 births per woman | 0.5322 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 6.93 births per woman | 6.7 births per woman | 0.232 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.71 births per woman | 5.75 births per woman | 0.0341 births per woman | Burundi |
| 2020s | 4.99 births per woman | 5.03 births per woman | 0.0393 births per woman | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Afghanistan or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 4.88 births per woman against 4.84 births per woman in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 0.04 births per woman, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Burundi ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release