Kenya vs Namibia: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty

Kenya
3.21
in 2023
Namibia
3.21
in 2023
Kenya rank
52nd
Namibia rank
51st

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
02468195019862023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.21 against 3.21 in Kenya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 51st of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 7.48 5.9 1.58 Kenya
1960s 7.85 6.41 1.44 Kenya
1970s 7.8 6.48 1.32 Kenya
1980s 7 5.89 1.11 Kenya
1990s 5.52 4.65 0.8716 Kenya
2000s 4.86 3.67 1.19 Kenya
2010s 3.87 3.58 0.2843 Kenya
2020s 3.29 3.28 0.0085 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty, Kenya or Namibia?
Namibia, at 3.21 against 3.21 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty between Kenya and Namibia?
0, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Kenya ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 51st 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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About this data

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