Total fertility rate - Mozambique
Value & RankThe Total fertility rate of Mozambique is 5.27 (children born/woman) with a global rank of 12.
Mozambique compared to other CountriesThe Total fertility rate of Mozambique is similar to that of Zambia, Malawi, South Sudan, Angola, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Timor-Leste, Benin, Tanzania with a respective Total fertility rate of 5.76, 5.66, 5.43, 5.43, 5.43, 5.25, 5.23, 5.11, 5.04, 4.95 (children born/woman) and a global rank of 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17.Mozambique since the end of the Great RecessionMozambique's Total fertility rate had a negative growth (decline) of 3.48% since the end of the Great Recession
Mozambique compared to other CountriesThe Total fertility rate of Mozambique is similar to that of Zambia, Malawi, South Sudan, Angola, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Timor-Leste, Benin, Tanzania with a respective Total fertility rate of 5.76, 5.66, 5.43, 5.43, 5.43, 5.25, 5.23, 5.11, 5.04, 4.95 (children born/woman) and a global rank of 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17.Mozambique since the end of the Great RecessionMozambique's Total fertility rate had a negative growth (decline) of 3.48% since the end of the Great Recession
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Zambia | 7 | 5.76 |
Malawi | 8 | 5.66 |
South Sudan | 9 | 5.43 |
Angola | 10 | 5.43 |
Afghanistan | 11 | 5.43 |
Mozambique | 12 | 5.27 |
Nigeria | 13 | 5.25 |
Ethiopia | 14 | 5.23 |
Timor-Leste | 15 | 5.11 |
Benin | 16 | 5.04 |
Tanzania | 17 | 4.95 |
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Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook