Afghanistan vs Mali: Fertility rate, total
Afghanistan
4.76 births per woman
in 2024
Mali
5.51 births per woman
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Mali rank
6th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 5.51 births per woman against 4.76 births per woman in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.75 births per woman.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.32 births per woman | 7.09 births per woman | 0.2329 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 7.52 births per woman | 7.25 births per woman | 0.2658 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 7.57 births per woman | 7.31 births per woman | 0.2624 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 7.7 births per woman | 7.1 births per woman | 0.6021 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 6.93 births per woman | 6.73 births per woman | 0.1941 births per woman | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.71 births per woman | 6.35 births per woman | 0.6429 births per woman | Mali |
| 2020s | 4.94 births per woman | 5.69 births per woman | 0.7456 births per woman | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Afghanistan or Mali?
- Mali, at 5.51 births per woman against 4.76 births per woman in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Afghanistan and Mali?
- 0.75 births per woman, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.