Comoros vs Samoa: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious

Comoros
3.88 live births per woman
in 2023
Samoa
3.83 live births per woman
in 2023
Comoros rank
31st
Samoa rank
34th

Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious over time

  • Comoros
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 3.88 live births per woman against 3.83 live births per woman in Samoa, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Comoros ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 6.24 live births per woman 7.69 live births per woman 1.44 live births per woman Samoa
1960s 6.95 live births per woman 7.65 live births per woman 0.6968 live births per woman Samoa
1970s 7.15 live births per woman 6.68 live births per woman 0.4657 live births per woman Comoros
1980s 6.99 live births per woman 5.5 live births per woman 1.49 live births per woman Comoros
1990s 5.85 live births per woman 4.78 live births per woman 1.07 live births per woman Comoros
2000s 5.01 live births per woman 4.41 live births per woman 0.6081 live births per woman Comoros
2010s 4.46 live births per woman 4.35 live births per woman 0.1044 live births per woman Comoros
2020s 3.97 live births per woman 3.91 live births per woman 0.0572 live births per woman Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious, Comoros or Samoa?
Comoros, at 3.88 live births per woman against 3.83 live births per woman in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious between Comoros and Samoa?
0.05 live births per woman, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Samoa rank globally for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?
Comoros ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious. 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 vs. Share of people who are religious
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.