Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Fertility rate with projections
Cote d'Ivoire
4.28
in 2023
Nigeria
4.48
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
19th
Nigeria rank
16th
Fertility rate with projections over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.48 against 4.28 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.6 | 6.4 | 1.2 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 7.82 | 6.38 | 1.44 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 7.86 | 6.72 | 1.14 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 7.28 | 6.66 | 0.614 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 6.17 | 6.27 | 0.1047 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.53 | 6.07 | 0.5462 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.97 | 5.49 | 0.5213 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.38 | 4.59 | 0.2165 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.48 against 4.28 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 0.2, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.