French Guiana vs Ghana: Fertility rate with projections

French Guiana
3.39
in 2023
Ghana
3.4
in 2023
French Guiana rank
48th
Ghana rank
47th

Fertility rate with projections over time

  • French Guiana
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.4 against 3.39 in French Guiana, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 47th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 5.1 6.8 1.7 Ghana
1960s 5.07 6.91 1.84 Ghana
1970s 3.87 6.77 2.9 Ghana
1980s 3.42 6.15 2.73 Ghana
1990s 3.79 5.22 1.43 Ghana
2000s 3.71 4.5 0.7828 Ghana
2010s 3.61 3.95 0.3408 Ghana
2020s 3.55 3.47 0.0825 French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate with projections, French Guiana or Ghana?
Ghana, at 3.4 against 3.39 in French Guiana as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between French Guiana and Ghana?
0.01, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Ghana rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
French Guiana ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 47th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed