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Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Sierra Leone
3.7 births per woman
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3.67 births per woman
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
37th

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.7 births per woman against 3.67 births per woman in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.029 births per woman.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 215 countries.

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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.