Guinea-Bissau vs Samoa: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Guinea-Bissau
3.76 births per woman
in 2024
Samoa
3.8 births per woman
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
34th
Samoa rank
31st
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.8 births per woman against 3.76 births per woman in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Samoa ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.97 births per woman | 7.65 births per woman | 1.68 births per woman | Samoa |
| 1970s | 6.17 births per woman | 6.68 births per woman | 0.5107 births per woman | Samoa |
| 1980s | 6.67 births per woman | 5.5 births per woman | 1.17 births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6.23 births per woman | 4.78 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 5.49 births per woman | 4.41 births per woman | 1.08 births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 4.68 births per woman | 4.35 births per woman | 0.3284 births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 3.92 births per woman | 3.89 births per woman | 0.0244 births per woman | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Guinea-Bissau or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 3.8 births per woman against 3.76 births per woman in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 0.04 births per woman, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Samoa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Samoa rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Samoa ranks 31st 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.