Djibouti vs East Timor: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Djibouti
2.62 births per woman
in 2024
East Timor
2.63 births per woman
in 2024
Djibouti rank
72nd
East Timor rank
70th
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time
- Djibouti
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 2.63 births per woman against 2.62 births per woman in Djibouti, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 72nd and East Timor ranks 70th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.86 births per woman | 6.04 births per woman | 0.8287 births per woman | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 6.74 births per woman | 5.3 births per woman | 1.43 births per woman | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 6.22 births per woman | 5.6 births per woman | 0.6183 births per woman | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 5.36 births per woman | 5.91 births per woman | 0.5458 births per woman | East Timor |
| 2000s | 4.08 births per woman | 5.59 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman | East Timor |
| 2010s | 3.09 births per woman | 3.92 births per woman | 0.8249 births per woman | East Timor |
| 2020s | 2.66 births per woman | 2.81 births per woman | 0.1428 births per woman | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Djibouti or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 2.63 births per woman against 2.62 births per woman in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Djibouti and East Timor?
- 0.01 births per woman, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and East Timor?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and East Timor rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
- Djibouti ranks 72nd and East Timor ranks 70th 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 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
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.