Botswana vs Syria: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Botswana
2.7 births per woman
in 2024
Syria
2.7 births per woman
in 2024
Botswana rank
65th
Syria rank
66th

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Botswana
  • Syria
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.7 births per woman against 2.7 births per woman in Syria, a difference of 0 births per woman.

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

Botswana ranks 65th and Syria ranks 66th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 6.58 births per woman 7.53 births per woman 0.9513 births per woman Syria
1970s 6.55 births per woman 7.48 births per woman 0.9319 births per woman Syria
1980s 5.53 births per woman 6.5 births per woman 0.9711 births per woman Syria
1990s 3.88 births per woman 4.79 births per woman 0.9119 births per woman Syria
2000s 3.15 births per woman 3.7 births per woman 0.5479 births per woman Syria
2010s 3.02 births per woman 3.1 births per woman 0.081 births per woman Syria
2020s 2.78 births per woman 2.76 births per woman 0.023 births per woman Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Botswana or Syria?
Botswana, at 2.7 births per woman against 2.7 births per woman in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Botswana and Syria?
0 births per woman, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Syria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Syria rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
Botswana ranks 65th and Syria ranks 66th 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.