Caribbean Small States vs Ethiopia: Fertility rate, total
Caribbean Small States
1.83 births per woman
in 2024
Ethiopia
3.91 births per woman
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
29th
Ethiopia rank
27th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.91 births per woman against 1.83 births per woman in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 2.08 births per woman.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.1 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 29th and Ethiopia ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.42 births per woman | 6.62 births per woman | 1.2 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 3.96 births per woman | 7.04 births per woman | 3.08 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 3.14 births per woman | 7.31 births per woman | 4.16 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 2.56 births per woman | 6.99 births per woman | 4.43 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 2.18 births per woman | 6.17 births per woman | 3.99 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2 births per woman | 4.67 births per woman | 2.67 births per woman | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.84 births per woman | 4.09 births per woman | 2.24 births per woman | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Caribbean Small States or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3.91 births per woman against 1.83 births per woman in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Caribbean Small States and Ethiopia?
- 2.08 births per woman, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Ethiopia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Ethiopia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 29th and Ethiopia ranks 27th 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.
Individual pages
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.