Gabon vs Vanuatu: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Gabon
3.65 live births per woman
in 2023
Vanuatu
3.6 live births per woman
in 2023
Gabon rank
41st
Vanuatu rank
44th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Gabon
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 3.65 live births per woman against 3.6 live births per woman in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Gabon ranks 41st and Vanuatu ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 4.08 live births per woman 6.99 live births per woman 2.91 live births per woman Vanuatu
1960s 4.75 live births per woman 6.58 live births per woman 1.83 live births per woman Vanuatu
1970s 5.37 live births per woman 6.02 live births per woman 0.6592 live births per woman Vanuatu
1980s 5.69 live births per woman 5.46 live births per woman 0.2258 live births per woman Gabon
1990s 4.97 live births per woman 4.88 live births per woman 0.0947 live births per woman Gabon
2000s 4.26 live births per woman 4.26 live births per woman 0.0012 live births per woman Vanuatu
2010s 3.99 live births per woman 3.97 live births per woman 0.0227 live births per woman Gabon
2020s 3.74 live births per woman 3.67 live births per woman 0.0722 live births per woman Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Gabon or Vanuatu?
Gabon, at 3.65 live births per woman against 3.6 live births per woman in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Gabon and Vanuatu?
0.05 live births per woman, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Vanuatu rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
Gabon ranks 41st and Vanuatu ranks 44th 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.