Equatorial Guinea vs Madagascar: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Equatorial Guinea
4.08 live births per woman
in 2023
Madagascar
3.97 live births per woman
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
26th
Madagascar rank
29th
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 4.08 live births per woman against 3.97 live births per woman in Madagascar, a difference of 0.11 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.66 live births per woman | 7.4 live births per woman | 1.75 live births per woman | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 5.72 live births per woman | 7.2 live births per woman | 1.48 live births per woman | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 5.8 live births per woman | 6.98 live births per woman | 1.18 live births per woman | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 5.92 live births per woman | 6.49 live births per woman | 0.5602 live births per woman | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 5.96 live births per woman | 6.04 live births per woman | 0.0786 live births per woman | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.58 live births per woman | 5.27 live births per woman | 0.3129 live births per woman | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.82 live births per woman | 4.45 live births per woman | 0.3651 live births per woman | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.22 live births per woman | 4.07 live births per woman | 0.1452 live births per woman | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Equatorial Guinea or Madagascar?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 4.08 live births per woman against 3.97 live births per woman in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar?
- 0.11 live births per woman, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 29th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.