Comoros vs Ethiopia: Fertility rate, total
Comoros
3.88 births per woman
in 2023
Ethiopia
3.99 births per woman
in 2023
Comoros rank
30th
Ethiopia rank
27th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Comoros
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.99 births per woman against 3.88 births per woman in Comoros, a difference of 0.11 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 30th and Ethiopia ranks 27th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.15 births per woman | 7.04 births per woman | 0.1104 births per woman | Comoros |
| 1980s | 6.99 births per woman | 7.31 births per woman | 0.3217 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 5.85 births per woman | 6.99 births per woman | 1.15 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 5.01 births per woman | 6.17 births per woman | 1.16 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.46 births per woman | 4.67 births per woman | 0.2101 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3.97 births per woman | 4.13 births per woman | 0.1597 births per woman | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Comoros or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3.99 births per woman against 3.88 births per woman in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Comoros and Ethiopia?
- 0.11 births per woman, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ethiopia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Ethiopia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Comoros ranks 30th and Ethiopia ranks 27th 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