Comoros vs Madagascar: Fertility rate, total
Comoros
3.88 births per woman
in 2023
Madagascar
3.97 births per woman
in 2023
Comoros rank
30th
Madagascar rank
28th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Comoros
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.97 births per woman against 3.88 births per woman in Comoros, a difference of 0.09 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 30th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.15 births per woman | 6.98 births per woman | 0.1635 births per woman | Comoros |
| 1980s | 6.99 births per woman | 6.49 births per woman | 0.5015 births per woman | Comoros |
| 1990s | 5.85 births per woman | 6.04 births per woman | 0.1892 births per woman | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.01 births per woman | 5.27 births per woman | 0.251 births per woman | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.46 births per woman | 4.45 births per woman | 0.0042 births per woman | Comoros |
| 2020s | 3.97 births per woman | 4.07 births per woman | 0.0998 births per woman | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Comoros or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 3.97 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 Madagascar?
- 0.09 births per woman, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Madagascar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Madagascar rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Comoros ranks 30th and Madagascar ranks 28th 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