Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Fertility vs unmet contraception

Rwanda
3.65
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3.67
in 2024
Rwanda rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
37th

Fertility vs unmet contraception over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3.67 against 3.65 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02.

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

Rwanda ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 8.24 7.18 1.06 Rwanda
1970s 8.12 6.82 1.29 Rwanda
1980s 7.73 5.89 1.83 Rwanda
1990s 6.4 4.33 2.07 Rwanda
2000s 5.47 3.83 1.64 Rwanda
2010s 4.16 3.94 0.2217 Rwanda
2020s 3.77 3.74 0.0382 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs unmet contraception, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 3.67 against 3.65 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs unmet contraception between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
0.02, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for fertility vs unmet contraception?
Rwanda ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs unmet 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 vs unmet contraception
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed