Kenya vs Kiribati: Fertility rate, total

Kenya
3.17 births per woman
in 2024
Kiribati
3.12 births per woman
in 2024
Kenya rank
52nd
Kiribati rank
53rd

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3.17 births per woman against 3.12 births per woman in Kiribati, a difference of 0.05 births per woman.

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

Kenya ranks 52nd and Kiribati ranks 53rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Kiribati Difference Ahead
1960s 7.85 births per woman 6.24 births per woman 1.61 births per woman Kenya
1970s 7.8 births per woman 5.18 births per woman 2.62 births per woman Kenya
1980s 7 births per woman 4.87 births per woman 2.12 births per woman Kenya
1990s 5.52 births per woman 4.45 births per woman 1.07 births per woman Kenya
2000s 4.86 births per woman 3.85 births per woman 1 births per woman Kenya
2010s 3.87 births per woman 3.55 births per woman 0.3209 births per woman Kenya
2020s 3.26 births per woman 3.19 births per woman 0.0774 births per woman Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Kenya or Kiribati?
Kenya, at 3.17 births per woman against 3.12 births per woman in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Kenya and Kiribati?
0.05 births per woman, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kiribati?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Kiribati rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Kenya ranks 52nd and Kiribati ranks 53rd 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.