Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Samoa: Fertility rate, total
Fertility rate, total over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.8 births per woman against 1.71 births per woman in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.09 births per woman.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Samoa ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 births per woman | 7.65 births per woman | 4.73 births per woman | Samoa |
| 1970s | 2.7 births per woman | 6.68 births per woman | 3.99 births per woman | Samoa |
| 1980s | 2.55 births per woman | 5.5 births per woman | 2.95 births per woman | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1.93 births per woman | 4.78 births per woman | 2.85 births per woman | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.67 births per woman | 4.41 births per woman | 2.74 births per woman | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.87 births per woman | 4.35 births per woman | 2.49 births per woman | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.76 births per woman | 3.89 births per woman | 2.13 births per woman | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 3.8 births per woman against 1.71 births per woman in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 2.09 births per woman, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Samoa ranks 31st 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.