Afghanistan vs Mayotte: Birth rate

Afghanistan
35.44 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mayotte
35.4 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Mayotte rank
10th

Birth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mayotte
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 35.44 births per 1,000 people against 35.4 births per 1,000 people in Mayotte, a difference of 0.04 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mayotte ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mayotte Difference Ahead
1950s 50.04 births per 1,000 people 48.91 births per 1,000 people 1.13 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1960s 50.89 births per 1,000 people 45.77 births per 1,000 people 5.12 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1970s 51.37 births per 1,000 people 47.13 births per 1,000 people 4.24 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1980s 52.16 births per 1,000 people 46.77 births per 1,000 people 5.39 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1990s 51.84 births per 1,000 people 42.48 births per 1,000 people 9.36 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
2000s 45.97 births per 1,000 people 35.34 births per 1,000 people 10.63 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
2010s 39.44 births per 1,000 people 35.97 births per 1,000 people 3.47 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan
2020s 36.11 births per 1,000 people 34.69 births per 1,000 people 1.42 births per 1,000 people Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, Afghanistan or Mayotte?
Afghanistan, at 35.44 births per 1,000 people against 35.4 births per 1,000 people in Mayotte as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between Afghanistan and Mayotte?
0.04 births per 1,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mayotte?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Mayotte rank globally for birth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mayotte ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.