Réunion vs Western Sahara: Children born per woman

Réunion
2.17
in 2023
Western Sahara
2.16
in 2023
Réunion rank
97th
Western Sahara rank
98th

Children born per woman over time

  • Réunion
  • Western Sahara
234567195019862023

How they compare

Réunion currently reports 2.17 against 2.16 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Réunion ahead.

Réunion ranks 97th and Western Sahara ranks 98th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Réunion averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Réunion Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 6.66 6.17 0.4933 Réunion
1960s 5.91 6.49 0.5785 Western Sahara
1970s 3.68 6.2 2.52 Western Sahara
1980s 2.56 5.35 2.8 Western Sahara
1990s 2.39 4.12 1.73 Western Sahara
2000s 2.45 3 0.5483 Western Sahara
2010s 2.2 2.45 0.2439 Western Sahara
2020s 2.17 2.21 0.0312 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children born per woman, Réunion or Western Sahara?
Réunion, at 2.17 against 2.16 in Western Sahara as of 2023.
What is the difference in children born per woman between Réunion and Western Sahara?
0.01, with Réunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Réunion and Western Sahara rank globally for children born per woman?
Réunion ranks 97th and Western Sahara ranks 98th of 229 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Children born per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed