Gabon vs Malawi: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Gabon
3.59 births per woman
in 2024
Malawi
3.59 births per woman
in 2024
Gabon rank
40th
Malawi rank
41st
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time
- Gabon
- Malawi
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 3.59 births per woman against 3.59 births per woman in Malawi, a difference of 0 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Gabon ranks 40th and Malawi ranks 41st of 215 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 births per woman | 7.15 births per woman | 2.4 births per woman | Malawi |
| 1970s | 5.37 births per woman | 7.37 births per woman | 2 births per woman | Malawi |
| 1980s | 5.69 births per woman | 7.2 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman | Malawi |
| 1990s | 4.97 births per woman | 6.43 births per woman | 1.46 births per woman | Malawi |
| 2000s | 4.26 births per woman | 5.8 births per woman | 1.54 births per woman | Malawi |
| 2010s | 3.99 births per woman | 4.53 births per woman | 0.5353 births per woman | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3.71 births per woman | 3.73 births per woman | 0.0136 births per woman | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Gabon or Malawi?
- Gabon, at 3.59 births per woman against 3.59 births per woman in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Gabon and Malawi?
- 0 births per woman, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Gabon ranks 40th and Malawi ranks 41st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β 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
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.