Benin vs Tanzania: Total Fertility Rate
Benin
4.89
in 2022
Tanzania
4.66
in 2022
Benin rank
10th
Tanzania rank
12th
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Benin
- Tanzania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.89 against 4.66 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.
Benin ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.55 | 6.79 | 0.2356 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 6.83 | 6.97 | 0.133 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 6.96 | 6.61 | 0.3544 | Benin |
| 1990s | 6.38 | 5.94 | 0.4368 | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.68 | 5.56 | 0.115 | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.3 | 5.07 | 0.2273 | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.97 | 4.73 | 0.2447 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Benin or Tanzania?
- Benin, at 4.89 against 4.66 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Benin and Tanzania?
- 0.23, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tanzania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Tanzania rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Benin ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.