Palau vs Tunisia: Fertility rate: births per woman

Palau
1.91 live births per woman
in 2023
Tunisia
1.83 live births per woman
in 2023
Palau rank
123rd
Tunisia rank
125th

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Palau
  • Tunisia
2468195019862023

How they compare

Palau currently reports 1.91 live births per woman against 1.83 live births per woman in Tunisia, a difference of 0.08 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 123rd and Tunisia ranks 125th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 7.17 live births per woman 6.93 live births per woman 0.2352 live births per woman Palau
1960s 6.98 live births per woman 7.04 live births per woman 0.0597 live births per woman Tunisia
1970s 5 live births per woman 5.92 live births per woman 0.914 live births per woman Tunisia
1980s 3.08 live births per woman 4.48 live births per woman 1.4 live births per woman Tunisia
1990s 2.48 live births per woman 2.76 live births per woman 0.2884 live births per woman Tunisia
2000s 1.94 live births per woman 1.97 live births per woman 0.0262 live births per woman Tunisia
2010s 2 live births per woman 2.22 live births per woman 0.2162 live births per woman Tunisia
2020s 1.94 live births per woman 1.87 live births per woman 0.0693 live births per woman Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Palau or Tunisia?
Palau, at 1.91 live births per woman against 1.83 live births per woman in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Palau and Tunisia?
0.08 live births per woman, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tunisia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Palau and Tunisia rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Palau ranks 123rd and Tunisia ranks 125th 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.

Individual pages

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.