Namibia vs Palestine: Fertility rate: births per woman (Human Fertility)
Namibia
3.21 live births per woman
in 2023
Palestine
3.31 live births per woman
in 2023
Namibia rank
52nd
Palestine rank
50th
Fertility rate: births per woman (Human Fertility) over time
- Namibia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 3.31 live births per woman against 3.21 live births per woman in Namibia, a difference of 0.1 live births per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 52nd and Palestine ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 live births per woman | 7.82 live births per woman | 1.92 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 1960s | 6.41 live births per woman | 7.76 live births per woman | 1.34 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 1970s | 6.48 live births per woman | 7.48 live births per woman | 1 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 1980s | 5.89 live births per woman | 6.99 live births per woman | 1.1 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 1990s | 4.65 live births per woman | 6.23 live births per woman | 1.58 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 2000s | 3.67 live births per woman | 4.92 live births per woman | 1.26 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 2010s | 3.58 live births per woman | 3.98 live births per woman | 0.4003 live births per woman | Palestine |
| 2020s | 3.28 live births per woman | 3.41 live births per woman | 0.1317 live births per woman | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Namibia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 3.31 live births per woman against 3.21 live births per woman in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Namibia and Palestine?
- 0.1 live births per woman, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Palestine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Palestine rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Namibia ranks 52nd and Palestine ranks 50th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
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.