Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Eswatini: Fertility rate: births per woman

Egypt, Arab Rep.
2.75 live births per woman
in 2023
Eswatini
2.75 live births per woman
in 2023
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
66th
Eswatini rank
65th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 2.75 live births per woman against 2.75 live births per woman in Egypt, Arab Rep., a difference of 0 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.

Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 66th and Eswatini ranks 65th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt, Arab Rep. averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Rep. Eswatini Difference Ahead
1950s 6.99 live births per woman 6.7 live births per woman 0.2914 live births per woman Egypt, Arab Rep.
1960s 6.47 live births per woman 6.78 live births per woman 0.3088 live births per woman Eswatini
1970s 5.8 live births per woman 6.7 live births per woman 0.9016 live births per woman Eswatini
1980s 5.12 live births per woman 6.19 live births per woman 1.06 live births per woman Eswatini
1990s 3.93 live births per woman 4.62 live births per woman 0.6975 live births per woman Eswatini
2000s 3.32 live births per woman 3.74 live births per woman 0.4148 live births per woman Eswatini
2010s 3.3 live births per woman 3.15 live births per woman 0.1557 live births per woman Egypt, Arab Rep.
2020s 2.77 live births per woman 2.82 live births per woman 0.0458 live births per woman Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Egypt, Arab Rep. or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 2.75 live births per woman against 2.75 live births per woman in Egypt, Arab Rep. as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Eswatini?
0 live births per woman, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Rep. and Eswatini?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt, Arab Rep. and Eswatini rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 66th and Eswatini ranks 65th 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.