Mauritania vs Tanzania: Children born per woman
Mauritania
4.7
in 2023
Tanzania
4.61
in 2023
Mauritania rank
11th
Tanzania rank
13th
Children born per woman over time
- Mauritania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.7 against 4.61 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.92 | 6.32 | 0.4033 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 6.4 | 6.73 | 0.3231 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 6.71 | 7.06 | 0.3512 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 6.65 | 0.212 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 5.93 | 5.93 | 0.0025 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 5.51 | 0.1087 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 5.22 | 5.06 | 0.1598 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 4.81 | 4.7 | 0.1037 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Mauritania or Tanzania?
- Mauritania, at 4.7 against 4.61 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 0.09, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Tanzania rank globally for children born per woman?
- Mauritania ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 13th 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.