Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Total Fertility Rate
Guinea-Bissau
3.92
in 2022
Sierra Leone
3.88
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
29th
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.92 against 3.88 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.97 | 6.3 | 0.329 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 6.17 | 6.51 | 0.3425 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 6.67 | 6.58 | 0.0862 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6.19 | 6.54 | 0.3452 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 5.47 | 5.91 | 0.437 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.68 | 4.71 | 0.022 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 4.01 | 3.98 | 0.03 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.92 against 3.88 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0.04, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd 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.