Mayotte vs Yemen, Rep.: Fertility rate: births per woman
Mayotte
4.62 live births per woman
in 2023
Yemen, Rep.
4.59 live births per woman
in 2023
Mayotte rank
12th
Yemen, Rep. rank
14th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Mayotte
- Yemen, Rep.
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 4.62 live births per woman against 4.59 live births per woman in Yemen, Rep., a difference of 0.03 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen, Rep. ahead.
Mayotte ranks 12th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Yemen, Rep. has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mayotte | Yemen, Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.88 live births per woman | 7.97 live births per woman | 1.09 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 1960s | 7.12 live births per woman | 8.09 live births per woman | 0.9747 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 1970s | 7.47 live births per woman | 8.38 live births per woman | 0.9147 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 1980s | 6.76 live births per woman | 8.8 live births per woman | 2.04 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 1990s | 5.61 live births per woman | 7.57 live births per woman | 1.95 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2000s | 4.59 live births per woman | 5.63 live births per woman | 1.05 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2010s | 4.54 live births per woman | 4.64 live births per woman | 0.0934 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2020s | 4.53 live births per woman | 4.59 live births per woman | 0.0682 live births per woman | Yemen, Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Mayotte or Yemen, Rep.?
- Mayotte, at 4.62 live births per woman against 4.59 live births per woman in Yemen, Rep. as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Mayotte and Yemen, Rep.?
- 0.03 live births per woman, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Yemen, Rep.?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mayotte and Yemen, Rep. rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Mayotte ranks 12th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 14th 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
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.