Cameroon vs Senegal: Total Fertility Rate
Cameroon
4.38
in 2022
Senegal
4.31
in 2022
Cameroon rank
18th
Senegal rank
21st
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.38 against 4.31 in Senegal, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 21st of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.91 | 7.15 | 1.24 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 6.39 | 7.26 | 0.8721 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 6.58 | 6.99 | 0.4099 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 6.01 | 5.91 | 0.0997 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.39 | 5.23 | 0.1658 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 4.87 | 4.82 | 0.0557 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4.46 | 4.38 | 0.078 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 4.38 against 4.31 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.07, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 21st 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.