East Timor vs Turkmenistan: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
East Timor
2.63 births per woman
in 2024
Turkmenistan
2.66 births per woman
in 2024
East Timor rank
70th
Turkmenistan rank
69th
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time
- East Timor
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.66 births per woman against 2.63 births per woman in East Timor, a difference of 0.03 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
East Timor ranks 70th and Turkmenistan ranks 69th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.04 births per woman | 6.67 births per woman | 0.6389 births per woman | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 5.3 births per woman | 5.99 births per woman | 0.6872 births per woman | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 5.6 births per woman | 4.93 births per woman | 0.6661 births per woman | East Timor |
| 1990s | 5.91 births per woman | 3.58 births per woman | 2.33 births per woman | East Timor |
| 2000s | 5.59 births per woman | 2.75 births per woman | 2.84 births per woman | East Timor |
| 2010s | 3.92 births per woman | 2.94 births per woman | 0.9762 births per woman | East Timor |
| 2020s | 2.81 births per woman | 2.73 births per woman | 0.0824 births per woman | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, East Timor or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.66 births per woman against 2.63 births per woman in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between East Timor and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03 births per woman, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Turkmenistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Timor and Turkmenistan rank globally for total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
- East Timor ranks 70th and Turkmenistan ranks 69th 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
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.