Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total Fertility Rate
Malawi
3.85
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
3.75
in 2022
Malawi rank
34th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
37th
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Malawi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.85 against 3.75 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 34th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.15 | 6.34 | 0.8071 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 7.4 | 6.5 | 0.9017 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 7.3 | 6.13 | 1.17 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 6.46 | 5.53 | 0.939 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.84 | 4.98 | 0.8597 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.59 | 4.4 | 0.1855 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3.92 | 3.82 | 0.098 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Malawi, at 3.85 against 3.75 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Malawi ranks 34th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th 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.