Algeria vs Syria: Fertility vs contraception

Algeria
2.72
in 2024
Syria
2.7
in 2024
Algeria rank
63rd
Syria rank
66th

Fertility vs contraception over time

  • Algeria
  • Syria
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.72 against 2.7 in Syria, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.

Algeria ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 66th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 7.65 7.53 0.12 Algeria
1970s 7.47 7.48 0.0128 Syria
1980s 6.01 6.5 0.4953 Syria
1990s 3.6 4.79 1.19 Syria
2000s 2.6 3.7 1.1 Syria
2010s 3.01 3.1 0.0865 Syria
2020s 2.82 2.76 0.0646 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs contraception, Algeria or Syria?
Algeria, at 2.72 against 2.7 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs contraception between Algeria and Syria?
0.02, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Syria rank globally for fertility vs contraception?
Algeria ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 66th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility vs contraception
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed