China vs South Africa: Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , China's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) was 1.01, compared to South Africa's 2.21. That makes China's value 54.1% lower than South Africa's.
China
Rank #210 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 1.01
- Year-over-year
- +1.4%
- 10-year change
- -42.7%
- Peak
- 1.80 (2012)
- Trough
- 1.00 (2023)
South Africa
Rank #94 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 2.21
- Year-over-year
- -0.5%
- 10-year change
- -9.0%
- Peak
- 2.68 (2008)
- Trough
- 2.21 (2024)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TFRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.