Afghanistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Fertility rate, total
Afghanistan
4.84 births per woman
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.61 births per woman
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
12th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.84 births per woman against 4.61 births per woman in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.23 births per woman.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.52 births per woman | 7.06 births per woman | 0.4559 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 7.57 births per woman | 6.65 births per woman | 0.9262 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 7.7 births per woman | 5.93 births per woman | 1.77 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 6.93 births per woman | 5.51 births per woman | 1.42 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.71 births per woman | 5.06 births per woman | 0.6517 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.99 births per woman | 4.7 births per woman | 0.286 births per woman | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Afghanistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Afghanistan, at 4.84 births per woman against 4.61 births per woman in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.23 births per woman, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th 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