Algeria vs Botswana: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Algeria
2.72 live births per woman
in 2024
Botswana
2.7 live births per woman
in 2024
Algeria rank
66th
Botswana rank
68th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Algeria
- Botswana
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 2.72 live births per woman against 2.7 live births per woman in Botswana, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 66th and Botswana ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.35 live births per woman | 6.53 live births per woman | 0.8214 live births per woman | Algeria |
| 1960s | 7.65 live births per woman | 6.58 live births per woman | 1.07 live births per woman | Algeria |
| 1970s | 7.47 live births per woman | 6.55 live births per woman | 0.9191 live births per woman | Algeria |
| 1980s | 6.01 live births per woman | 5.53 live births per woman | 0.4758 live births per woman | Algeria |
| 1990s | 3.6 live births per woman | 3.88 live births per woman | 0.2811 live births per woman | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.6 live births per woman | 3.15 live births per woman | 0.548 live births per woman | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3.01 live births per woman | 3.02 live births per woman | 0.0055 live births per woman | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.82 live births per woman | 2.78 live births per woman | 0.0416 live births per woman | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Algeria or Botswana?
- Algeria, at 2.72 live births per woman against 2.7 live births per woman in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Algeria and Botswana?
- 0.02 live births per woman, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Botswana?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Botswana rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Algeria ranks 66th and Botswana ranks 68th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.