Eritrea vs Gabon: Fertility rate: births per woman

Eritrea
3.71 live births per woman
in 2023
Gabon
3.65 live births per woman
in 2023
Eritrea rank
38th
Gabon rank
41st

Fertility rate: births per woman over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3.71 live births per woman against 3.65 live births per woman in Gabon, a difference of 0.066 live births per woman.

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

Globally, Eritrea ranks 38th and Gabon ranks 41st of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate: births per woman
Unit
live births per woman
Source
Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed

The 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.