Benin vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Benin
4.56 live births per woman
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.61 live births per woman
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
13th
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Benin
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 4.61 live births per woman against 4.56 live births per woman in Benin, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Benin ranks 15th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.97 live births per woman | 6.32 live births per woman | 0.3492 live births per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1960s | 6.55 live births per woman | 6.73 live births per woman | 0.1816 live births per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 6.82 live births per woman | 7.06 live births per woman | 0.2492 live births per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 6.97 live births per woman | 6.65 live births per woman | 0.3262 live births per woman | Benin |
| 1990s | 6.39 live births per woman | 5.93 live births per woman | 0.4589 live births per woman | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.71 live births per woman | 5.51 live births per woman | 0.1981 live births per woman | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.28 live births per woman | 5.06 live births per woman | 0.2163 live births per woman | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.67 live births per woman | 4.7 live births per woman | 0.03 live births per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Benin or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 4.61 live births per woman against 4.56 live births per woman in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.05 live births per woman, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Benin ranks 15th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th 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. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.