Egypt vs Marshall Islands: Fertility rate, total

Egypt
2.73 births per woman
in 2024
Marshall Islands
2.86 births per woman
in 2024
Egypt rank
62nd
Marshall Islands rank
59th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Egypt
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 2.86 births per woman against 2.73 births per woman in Egypt, a difference of 0.13 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Egypt ranks 62nd and Marshall Islands ranks 59th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 6.47 births per woman 8.14 births per woman 1.67 births per woman Marshall Islands
1970s 5.8 births per woman 7.83 births per woman 2.03 births per woman Marshall Islands
1980s 5.12 births per woman 6.86 births per woman 1.74 births per woman Marshall Islands
1990s 3.93 births per woman 5.26 births per woman 1.33 births per woman Marshall Islands
2000s 3.32 births per woman 4.29 births per woman 0.9661 births per woman Marshall Islands
2010s 3.3 births per woman 3.23 births per woman 0.0692 births per woman Egypt
2020s 2.77 births per woman 2.93 births per woman 0.1674 births per woman Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Egypt or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 2.86 births per woman against 2.73 births per woman in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Egypt and Marshall Islands?
0.13 births per woman, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Marshall Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Marshall Islands rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Egypt ranks 62nd and Marshall Islands ranks 59th 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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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.