Gambia vs Madagascar: Children born per woman
Gambia
4.01
in 2023
Madagascar
3.97
in 2023
Gambia rank
27th
Madagascar rank
29th
Children born per woman over time
- Gambia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4.01 against 3.97 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Gambia ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.33 | 7.4 | 1.08 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 6.21 | 7.2 | 0.9886 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 6.39 | 6.98 | 0.5938 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 6.35 | 6.49 | 0.1352 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6 | 6.04 | 0.0388 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.67 | 5.27 | 0.4054 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 5.04 | 4.45 | 0.5844 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.12 | 4.07 | 0.0537 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Gambia or Madagascar?
- Gambia, at 4.01 against 3.97 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Gambia and Madagascar?
- 0.04, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Madagascar rank globally for children born per woman?
- Gambia ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 29th 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.