Afghanistan vs Mali: Children born per woman

Afghanistan
4.84
in 2023
Mali
5.61
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Mali rank
6th

Children born per woman over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 5.61 against 4.84 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.77.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 7.26 6.94 0.3189 Afghanistan
1960s 7.32 7.09 0.2329 Afghanistan
1970s 7.52 7.25 0.2658 Afghanistan
1980s 7.57 7.31 0.2624 Afghanistan
1990s 7.7 7.1 0.6021 Afghanistan
2000s 6.93 6.73 0.1941 Afghanistan
2010s 5.71 6.35 0.6429 Mali
2020s 4.99 5.73 0.7447 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children born per woman, Afghanistan or Mali?
Mali, at 5.61 against 4.84 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in children born per woman between Afghanistan and Mali?
0.77, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for children born per woman?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed