Ethiopia vs Liberia: Fertility vs contraception

Ethiopia
3.91
in 2024
Liberia
3.86
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
27th
Liberia rank
29th

Fertility vs contraception over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.91 against 3.86 in Liberia, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 27th and Liberia ranks 29th of 215 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.62 6.57 0.0522 Ethiopia
1970s 7.04 6.72 0.3127 Ethiopia
1980s 7.31 6.68 0.6258 Ethiopia
1990s 6.99 6.18 0.8152 Ethiopia
2000s 6.17 5.54 0.6376 Ethiopia
2010s 4.67 4.63 0.043 Ethiopia
2020s 4.09 4.02 0.0676 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs contraception, Ethiopia or Liberia?
Ethiopia, at 3.91 against 3.86 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs contraception between Ethiopia and Liberia?
0.05, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for fertility vs contraception?
Ethiopia ranks 27th and Liberia ranks 29th 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