Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Niger: Fertility rate, total

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
4.41 births per woman
in 2024
Niger
5.93 births per woman
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
4th
Niger rank
5th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.93 births per woman against 4.41 births per woman in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 1.52 births per woman.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Niger ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 6.74 births per woman 7.5 births per woman 0.7545 births per woman Niger
1970s 6.9 births per woman 7.57 births per woman 0.6689 births per woman Niger
1980s 6.77 births per woman 7.87 births per woman 1.09 births per woman Niger
1990s 6.35 births per woman 7.8 births per woman 1.45 births per woman Niger
2000s 5.82 births per woman 7.76 births per woman 1.95 births per woman Niger
2010s 5.11 births per woman 7.19 births per woman 2.09 births per woman Niger
2020s 4.55 births per woman 6.14 births per woman 1.59 births per woman Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Niger?
Niger, at 5.93 births per woman against 4.41 births per woman in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
1.52 births per woman, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Niger ranks 5th 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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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.