Malaysia vs Tanzania: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Malaysia
0.839 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Tanzania
0.83 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Malaysia rank
173rd
Tanzania rank
175th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tanzania
0246195520272100

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.839 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.83 births per woman in last 5 years in Tanzania, a difference of 0.009 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Tanzania ahead.

Malaysia ranks 173rd and Tanzania ranks 175th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 6.39 births per woman in last 5 years 6.53 births per woman in last 5 years 0.144 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
1960s 6.35 births per woman in last 5 years 6.71 births per woman in last 5 years 0.363 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
1970s 5.14 births per woman in last 5 years 6.88 births per woman in last 5 years 1.74 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
1980s 4.14 births per woman in last 5 years 6.89 births per woman in last 5 years 2.75 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
1990s 3.48 births per woman in last 5 years 6.24 births per woman in last 5 years 2.76 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2000s 2.92 births per woman in last 5 years 5.73 births per woman in last 5 years 2.81 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2010s 2.19 births per woman in last 5 years 5.33 births per woman in last 5 years 3.14 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2020s 1.74 births per woman in last 5 years 4.64 births per woman in last 5 years 2.9 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2030s 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years 3.31 births per woman in last 5 years 1.95 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2040s 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 2.44 births per woman in last 5 years 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2050s 1.1 births per woman in last 5 years 1.93 births per woman in last 5 years 0.826 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2060s 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years 0.515 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2070s 0.962 births per woman in last 5 years 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years 0.3115 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2080s 0.9245 births per woman in last 5 years 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1375 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2090s 0.875 births per woman in last 5 years 0.891 births per woman in last 5 years 0.016 births per woman in last 5 years Tanzania
2100s 0.839 births per woman in last 5 years 0.83 births per woman in last 5 years 0.009 births per woman in last 5 years Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Malaysia or Tanzania?
Malaysia, at 0.839 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.83 births per woman in last 5 years in Tanzania as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Malaysia and Tanzania?
0.009 births per woman in last 5 years, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tanzania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Malaysia and Tanzania rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Malaysia ranks 173rd and Tanzania ranks 175th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).