Botswana vs Micronesia (country): Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty

Botswana
2.73
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
2.75
in 2023
Botswana rank
67th
Micronesia (country) rank
66th

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty over time

  • Botswana
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 2.75 against 2.73 in Botswana, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Botswana ranks 67th and Micronesia (country) ranks 66th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 6.53 6.66 0.1364 Micronesia (country)
1960s 6.58 6.77 0.1877 Micronesia (country)
1970s 6.55 6.84 0.2873 Micronesia (country)
1980s 5.53 5.81 0.2834 Micronesia (country)
1990s 3.88 4.59 0.7098 Micronesia (country)
2000s 3.15 3.69 0.5457 Micronesia (country)
2010s 3.02 3.07 0.0516 Micronesia (country)
2020s 2.8 2.8 0.0005 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty, Botswana or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 2.75 against 2.73 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty between Botswana and Micronesia (country)?
0.02, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Micronesia (country) rank globally for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Botswana ranks 67th and Micronesia (country) ranks 66th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed