Gambia vs Liberia: Children born per woman
Gambia
4.01
in 2023
Liberia
3.95
in 2023
Gambia rank
26th
Liberia rank
29th
Children born per woman over time
- Gambia
- Liberia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4.01 against 3.95 in Liberia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 29th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.33 | 6.18 | 0.1481 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 6.21 | 6.57 | 0.3546 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 6.39 | 6.72 | 0.3342 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 6.35 | 6.68 | 0.3326 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 6 | 6.18 | 0.18 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 5.67 | 5.54 | 0.1341 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 5.04 | 4.63 | 0.4131 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.12 | 4.06 | 0.067 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Gambia or Liberia?
- Gambia, at 4.01 against 3.95 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Gambia and Liberia?
- 0.06, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for children born per woman?
- Gambia ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 29th of 229 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.