Benin vs Mayotte: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Benin
4.48 live births per woman
in 2024
Mayotte
4.56 live births per woman
in 2024
Benin rank
15th
Mayotte rank
12th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Benin
- Mayotte
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 4.56 live births per woman against 4.48 live births per woman in Benin, a difference of 0.08 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.
Benin ranks 15th and Mayotte ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Mayotte in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.97 live births per woman | 6.88 live births per woman | 0.9108 live births per woman | Mayotte |
| 1960s | 6.55 live births per woman | 7.12 live births per woman | 0.5711 live births per woman | Mayotte |
| 1970s | 6.82 live births per woman | 7.47 live births per woman | 0.6518 live births per woman | Mayotte |
| 1980s | 6.97 live births per woman | 6.76 live births per woman | 0.2148 live births per woman | Benin |
| 1990s | 6.39 live births per woman | 5.61 live births per woman | 0.7801 live births per woman | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.71 live births per woman | 4.59 live births per woman | 1.12 live births per woman | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.28 live births per woman | 4.54 live births per woman | 0.7329 live births per woman | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.63 live births per woman | 4.53 live births per woman | 0.1006 live births per woman | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Benin or Mayotte?
- Mayotte, at 4.56 live births per woman against 4.48 live births per woman in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Benin and Mayotte?
- 0.08 live births per woman, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mayotte?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mayotte rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Benin ranks 15th and Mayotte ranks 12th 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.