Benin vs Congo, Republic of: Children per woman vs population growth

Benin
2.51
in 2023
Congo, Republic of
2.43
in 2023
Benin rank
20th
Congo, Republic of rank
23rd

Children per woman vs population growth over time

  • Benin
  • Congo, Republic of
11.522.53195019862023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.51 against 2.43 in Congo, Republic of, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo, Republic of ahead.

Benin ranks 20th and Congo, Republic of ranks 23rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Congo, Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo, Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 1.27 2.33 1.06 Congo, Republic of
1960s 2.11 2.77 0.6606 Congo, Republic of
1970s 2.58 3.1 0.5266 Congo, Republic of
1980s 3 2.94 0.0545 Benin
1990s 3.1 2.65 0.4472 Benin
2000s 3 2.73 0.2694 Benin
2010s 2.87 2.81 0.0614 Benin
2020s 2.55 2.45 0.0986 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs population growth, Benin or Congo, Republic of?
Benin, at 2.51 against 2.43 in Congo, Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs population growth between Benin and Congo, Republic of?
0.08, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo, Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Congo, Republic of rank globally for children per woman vs population growth?
Benin ranks 20th and Congo, Republic of ranks 23rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed