Ghana vs Palestine: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Ghana
3.4 live births per woman
in 2023
Palestine
3.31 live births per woman
in 2023
Ghana rank
47th
Palestine rank
50th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Ghana
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.4 live births per woman against 3.31 live births per woman in Palestine, a difference of 0.09 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.

Ghana ranks 47th and Palestine ranks 50th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Palestine Difference Ahead
1950s 6.8 live births per woman 7.82 live births per woman 1.02 live births per woman Palestine
1960s 6.91 live births per woman 7.76 live births per woman 0.8517 live births per woman Palestine
1970s 6.77 live births per woman 7.48 live births per woman 0.7152 live births per woman Palestine
1980s 6.15 live births per woman 6.99 live births per woman 0.8337 live births per woman Palestine
1990s 5.22 live births per woman 6.23 live births per woman 1.01 live births per woman Palestine
2000s 4.5 live births per woman 4.92 live births per woman 0.4268 live births per woman Palestine
2010s 3.95 live births per woman 3.98 live births per woman 0.0369 live births per woman Palestine
2020s 3.47 live births per woman 3.41 live births per woman 0.0563 live births per woman Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. human development index, Ghana or Palestine?
Ghana, at 3.4 live births per woman against 3.31 live births per woman in Palestine as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. human development index between Ghana and Palestine?
0.09 live births per woman, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Palestine?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Palestine rank globally for fertility rate vs. human development index?
Ghana ranks 47th and Palestine ranks 50th 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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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

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.