Guinea-Bissau vs Samoa: Fertility rate: births per woman
Guinea-Bissau
3.84 live births per woman
in 2023
Samoa
3.83 live births per woman
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
Samoa rank
34th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Samoa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.84 live births per woman against 3.83 live births per woman in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Samoa ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 live births per woman | 7.69 live births per woman | 1.79 live births per woman | Samoa |
| 1960s | 5.97 live births per woman | 7.65 live births per woman | 1.68 live births per woman | Samoa |
| 1970s | 6.17 live births per woman | 6.68 live births per woman | 0.5107 live births per woman | Samoa |
| 1980s | 6.67 live births per woman | 5.5 live births per woman | 1.17 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6.23 live births per woman | 4.78 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 5.49 live births per woman | 4.41 live births per woman | 1.08 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 4.68 live births per woman | 4.35 live births per woman | 0.3284 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 3.96 live births per woman | 3.91 live births per woman | 0.0415 live births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Guinea-Bissau or Samoa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.84 live births per woman against 3.83 live births per woman in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Samoa rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and Samoa ranks 34th 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
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.