Bahrain vs Tunisia: Fertility rate: births per woman

Bahrain
1.82 live births per woman
in 2023
Tunisia
1.83 live births per woman
in 2023
Bahrain rank
126th
Tunisia rank
125th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Bahrain
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.83 live births per woman against 1.82 live births per woman in Bahrain, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 126th and Tunisia ranks 125th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 7.28 live births per woman 6.93 live births per woman 0.3509 live births per woman Bahrain
1960s 7 live births per woman 7.04 live births per woman 0.0371 live births per woman Tunisia
1970s 5.7 live births per woman 5.92 live births per woman 0.2163 live births per woman Tunisia
1980s 4.32 live births per woman 4.48 live births per woman 0.1527 live births per woman Tunisia
1990s 3.26 live births per woman 2.76 live births per woman 0.4921 live births per woman Bahrain
2000s 2.53 live births per woman 1.97 live births per woman 0.5629 live births per woman Bahrain
2010s 2.03 live births per woman 2.22 live births per woman 0.1856 live births per woman Tunisia
2020s 1.84 live births per woman 1.87 live births per woman 0.026 live births per woman Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Bahrain or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.83 live births per woman against 1.82 live births per woman in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Bahrain and Tunisia?
0.01 live births per woman, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Tunisia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Tunisia rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Bahrain ranks 126th and Tunisia ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: 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

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
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.