South Africa vs Western Sahara: Fertility rate vs share that are religious
South Africa
2.22
in 2023
Western Sahara
2.16
in 2023
South Africa rank
99th
Western Sahara rank
101st
Fertility rate vs share that are religious over time
- South Africa
- Western Sahara
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.22 against 2.16 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 99th and Western Sahara ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.1 | 6.17 | 0.067 | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 5.94 | 6.49 | 0.5514 | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 5.23 | 6.2 | 0.9694 | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 4.48 | 5.35 | 0.8738 | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 3.15 | 4.12 | 0.9665 | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 2.47 | 3 | 0.5264 | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 2.36 | 2.45 | 0.0859 | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 2.24 | 2.21 | 0.0315 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs share that are religious, South Africa or Western Sahara?
- South Africa, at 2.22 against 2.16 in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs share that are religious between South Africa and Western Sahara?
- 0.06, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Western Sahara rank globally for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
- South Africa ranks 99th and Western Sahara ranks 101st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.