Guinea vs Togo: Fertility rate: births per woman

Guinea
4.22 live births per woman
in 2023
Togo
4.19 live births per woman
in 2023
Guinea rank
21st
Togo rank
22nd

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Guinea
  • Togo
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.22 live births per woman against 4.19 live births per woman in Togo, a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.

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

Guinea ranks 21st and Togo ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 6.03 live births per woman 6.67 live births per woman 0.6431 live births per woman Togo
1960s 6.17 live births per woman 6.91 live births per woman 0.7412 live births per woman Togo
1970s 6.35 live births per woman 7.04 live births per woman 0.6909 live births per woman Togo
1980s 6.52 live births per woman 6.51 live births per woman 0.0055 live births per woman Guinea
1990s 6.29 live births per woman 5.63 live births per woman 0.6577 live births per woman Guinea
2000s 5.72 live births per woman 5.08 live births per woman 0.6381 live births per woman Guinea
2010s 5.02 live births per woman 4.72 live births per woman 0.2964 live births per woman Guinea
2020s 4.35 live births per woman 4.29 live births per woman 0.0631 live births per woman Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Guinea or Togo?
Guinea, at 4.22 live births per woman against 4.19 live births per woman in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Guinea and Togo?
0.03 live births per woman, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Togo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Togo rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
Guinea ranks 21st and Togo ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: 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

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed

The average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.