Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Fertility vs unmet contraception
Senegal
3.77
in 2024
Sierra Leone
3.7
in 2024
Senegal rank
33rd
Sierra Leone rank
35th
Fertility vs unmet contraception over time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.77 against 3.7 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.15 | 6.3 | 0.857 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 7.26 | 6.51 | 0.7501 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 6.99 | 6.58 | 0.4071 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 5.91 | 6.54 | 0.6246 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 5.19 | 5.91 | 0.7196 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.75 | 4.71 | 0.0433 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.88 | 3.89 | 0.0084 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility vs unmet contraception, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
- Senegal, at 3.77 against 3.7 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility vs unmet contraception between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 0.07, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for fertility vs unmet contraception?
- Senegal ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 35th 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.