Namibia vs Nauru: Fertility rate, total
Namibia
3.21 births per woman
in 2024
Nauru
3.29 births per woman
in 2024
Namibia rank
50th
Nauru rank
47th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Namibia
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 3.29 births per woman against 3.21 births per woman in Namibia, a difference of 0.08 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 50th and Nauru ranks 47th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.41 births per woman | 5.33 births per woman | 1.08 births per woman | Namibia |
| 1970s | 6.48 births per woman | 4.13 births per woman | 2.35 births per woman | Namibia |
| 1980s | 5.89 births per woman | 4.06 births per woman | 1.83 births per woman | Namibia |
| 1990s | 4.65 births per woman | 3.83 births per woman | 0.8147 births per woman | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.67 births per woman | 3.5 births per woman | 0.1702 births per woman | Namibia |
| 2010s | 3.58 births per woman | 3.96 births per woman | 0.3795 births per woman | Nauru |
| 2020s | 3.26 births per woman | 3.38 births per woman | 0.1136 births per woman | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Namibia or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 3.29 births per woman against 3.21 births per woman in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Namibia and Nauru?
- 0.08 births per woman, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nauru?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Nauru rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Namibia ranks 50th and Nauru ranks 47th of 217 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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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.