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Malawi vs Vanuatu: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception

Malawi
3.59 births per woman
in 2024
Vanuatu
3.57 births per woman
in 2024
Malawi rank
41st
Vanuatu rank
42nd

Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time

  • Malawi
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3.59 births per woman against 3.57 births per woman in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.021 births per woman.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 41st and Vanuatu ranks 42nd of 215 countries.

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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.