Benin vs Cameroon: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate

Benin
4.56 live births per woman
in 2023
Cameroon
4.32 live births per woman
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
Cameroon rank
18th

Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.56 live births per woman against 4.32 live births per woman in Cameroon, a difference of 0.234 live births per woman.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 15th and Cameroon ranks 18th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.