Comoros vs Madagascar: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Comoros

3.88 live births per woman

in 2023

Madagascar

3.97 live births per woman

in 2023

Comoros rank

31st

Madagascar rank

29th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

Comoros
Madagascar

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 3.97 live births per woman against 3.88 live births per woman in Comoros, a difference of 0.094 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Comoros ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Unit: live births per woman
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.