Afghanistan vs Burundi: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Afghanistan
4.76 births per woman
in 2024
Burundi
4.79 births per woman
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Burundi rank
8th

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 4.79 births per woman against 4.76 births per woman in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.03 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Burundi ranks 8th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Burundi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burundi Difference Ahead
1960s 7.32 births per woman 7.1 births per woman 0.216 births per woman Afghanistan
1970s 7.52 births per woman 7.24 births per woman 0.2826 births per woman Afghanistan
1980s 7.57 births per woman 7.34 births per woman 0.2392 births per woman Afghanistan
1990s 7.7 births per woman 7.17 births per woman 0.5322 births per woman Afghanistan
2000s 6.93 births per woman 6.7 births per woman 0.232 births per woman Afghanistan
2010s 5.71 births per woman 5.75 births per woman 0.0341 births per woman Burundi
2020s 4.94 births per woman 4.98 births per woman 0.037 births per woman Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Afghanistan or Burundi?
Burundi, at 4.79 births per woman against 4.76 births per woman in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Afghanistan and Burundi?
0.03 births per woman, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Burundi ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.