Bolivia vs Jordan: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception

Bolivia
2.52 births per woman
in 2024
Jordan
2.6 births per woman
in 2024
Bolivia rank
76th
Jordan rank
73rd

Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time

  • Bolivia
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 2.6 births per woman against 2.52 births per woman in Bolivia, a difference of 0.08 births per woman.

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

Bolivia ranks 76th and Jordan ranks 73rd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 6.19 births per woman 7.92 births per woman 1.73 births per woman Jordan
1970s 5.78 births per woman 7.9 births per woman 2.12 births per woman Jordan
1980s 5.21 births per woman 6.58 births per woman 1.37 births per woman Jordan
1990s 4.47 births per woman 4.74 births per woman 0.2639 births per woman Jordan
2000s 3.62 births per woman 3.79 births per woman 0.1669 births per woman Jordan
2010s 2.93 births per woman 3.28 births per woman 0.3475 births per woman Jordan
2020s 2.58 births per woman 2.69 births per woman 0.105 births per woman Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Bolivia or Jordan?
Jordan, at 2.6 births per woman against 2.52 births per woman in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Bolivia and Jordan?
0.08 births per woman, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Jordan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Jordan rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
Bolivia ranks 76th and Jordan ranks 73rd 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 Fertility rate vs. unmet need for 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 rate vs. unmet need for contraception
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. The unmet need for contraception shows the estimated share of married fertile women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.