Africa Eastern and Southern vs Burundi: Fertility rate, total
Africa Eastern and Southern
4.16 births per woman
in 2024
Burundi
4.79 births per woman
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
8th
Burundi rank
8th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 4.79 births per woman against 4.16 births per woman in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.63 births per woman.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 8th and Burundi ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.73 births per woman | 7.1 births per woman | 0.3735 births per woman | Burundi |
| 1970s | 6.77 births per woman | 7.24 births per woman | 0.4648 births per woman | Burundi |
| 1980s | 6.51 births per woman | 7.34 births per woman | 0.8288 births per woman | Burundi |
| 1990s | 5.88 births per woman | 7.17 births per woman | 1.29 births per woman | Burundi |
| 2000s | 5.36 births per woman | 6.7 births per woman | 1.34 births per woman | Burundi |
| 2010s | 4.74 births per woman | 5.75 births per woman | 1.01 births per woman | Burundi |
| 2020s | 4.29 births per woman | 4.98 births per woman | 0.6927 births per woman | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Africa Eastern and Southern or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 4.79 births per woman against 4.16 births per woman in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Africa Eastern and Southern and Burundi?
- 0.63 births per woman, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Burundi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Burundi rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 8th and Burundi ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- 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.