Ghana vs Mauritania: Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate

Ghana
-1.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania
-1.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
157th
Mauritania rank
155th

Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Mauritania
-4-202196119922024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports -1.53 % change on previous year against -1.56 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ghana ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1037 % change on previous year 0.8625 % change on previous year 0.7588 % change on previous year Mauritania
1970s -0.6524 % change on previous year 0.0888 % change on previous year 0.7412 % change on previous year Mauritania
1980s -1.12 % change on previous year -0.7831 % change on previous year 0.338 % change on previous year Mauritania
1990s -1.86 % change on previous year -1.14 % change on previous year 0.7193 % change on previous year Mauritania
2000s -1.42 % change on previous year -0.2141 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year Mauritania
2010s -1.49 % change on previous year -0.8088 % change on previous year 0.6834 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s -1.43 % change on previous year -1.48 % change on previous year 0.058 % change on previous year Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate, Ghana or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at -1.53 % change on previous year against -1.56 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate between Ghana and Mauritania?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 13,726 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.