Gabon vs Malawi: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Gabon
3.65 live births per woman
in 2023
Malawi
3.65 live births per woman
in 2023
Gabon rank
41st
Malawi rank
40th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Gabon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3.65 live births per woman against 3.65 live births per woman in Gabon, a difference of 0 live births per woman.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 41st and Malawi ranks 40th of 236 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Malawi Difference Ahead
1950s 4.08 live births per woman 6.88 live births per woman 2.8 live births per woman Malawi
1960s 4.75 live births per woman 7.15 live births per woman 2.4 live births per woman Malawi
1970s 5.37 live births per woman 7.37 live births per woman 2 live births per woman Malawi
1980s 5.69 live births per woman 7.2 live births per woman 1.51 live births per woman Malawi
1990s 4.97 live births per woman 6.43 live births per woman 1.46 live births per woman Malawi
2000s 4.26 live births per woman 5.8 live births per woman 1.54 live births per woman Malawi
2010s 3.99 live births per woman 4.53 live births per woman 0.5353 live births per woman Malawi
2020s 3.74 live births per woman 3.76 live births per woman 0.0175 live births per woman Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Gabon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 3.65 live births per woman against 3.65 live births per woman in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Gabon and Malawi?
0 live births per woman, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
Gabon ranks 41st and Malawi ranks 40th 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

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

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.