Gabon vs Pakistan: Fertility rate: births per woman

Gabon
3.65 live births per woman
in 2023
Pakistan
3.6 live births per woman
in 2023
Gabon rank
41st
Pakistan rank
43rd

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Gabon
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 3.65 live births per woman against 3.6 live births per woman in Pakistan, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.

Gabon ranks 41st and Pakistan ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Pakistan Difference Ahead
1950s 4.08 live births per woman 6.8 live births per woman 2.72 live births per woman Pakistan
1960s 4.75 live births per woman 6.8 live births per woman 2.05 live births per woman Pakistan
1970s 5.37 live births per woman 6.8 live births per woman 1.43 live births per woman Pakistan
1980s 5.69 live births per woman 6.59 live births per woman 0.9066 live births per woman Pakistan
1990s 4.97 live births per woman 5.93 live births per woman 0.9546 live births per woman Pakistan
2000s 4.26 live births per woman 4.78 live births per woman 0.5268 live births per woman Pakistan
2010s 3.99 live births per woman 4.05 live births per woman 0.0633 live births per woman Pakistan
2020s 3.74 live births per woman 3.69 live births per woman 0.0535 live births per woman Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Gabon or Pakistan?
Gabon, at 3.65 live births per woman against 3.6 live births per woman in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Gabon and Pakistan?
0.05 live births per woman, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Pakistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Pakistan rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Gabon ranks 41st and Pakistan ranks 43rd 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.