Ghana vs Nauru: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (Fertility World Population)

Ghana
3.34 births per woman
in 2024
Nauru
3.29 births per woman
in 2024
Ghana rank
46th
Nauru rank
47th

Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (Fertility World Population) over time

  • Ghana
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.34 births per woman against 3.29 births per woman in Nauru, a difference of 0.05 births per woman.

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

Ghana ranks 46th and Nauru ranks 47th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 6.91 births per woman 5.33 births per woman 1.57 births per woman Ghana
1970s 6.77 births per woman 4.13 births per woman 2.64 births per woman Ghana
1980s 6.15 births per woman 4.06 births per woman 2.1 births per woman Ghana
1990s 5.22 births per woman 3.83 births per woman 1.38 births per woman Ghana
2000s 4.5 births per woman 3.5 births per woman 0.9999 births per woman Ghana
2010s 3.95 births per woman 3.96 births per woman 0.0161 births per woman Nauru
2020s 3.44 births per woman 3.38 births per woman 0.0634 births per woman Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Ghana or Nauru?
Ghana, at 3.34 births per woman against 3.29 births per woman in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Ghana and Nauru?
0.05 births per woman, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nauru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nauru rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Ghana ranks 46th and Nauru ranks 47th 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.