Central African Republic vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Central African Republic
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 6.05 live births per woman against 6.01 live births per woman in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.04 live births per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 5th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.93 live births per woman | 5.99 live births per woman | 0.0687 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1960s | 6.02 live births per woman | 6.2 live births per woman | 0.1834 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1970s | 5.97 live births per woman | 6.41 live births per woman | 0.4348 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1980s | 6.13 live births per woman | 6.59 live births per woman | 0.4645 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 5.95 live births per woman | 6.66 live births per woman | 0.7165 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 5.84 live births per woman | 6.59 live births per woman | 0.747 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 6.08 live births per woman | 6.45 live births per woman | 0.3701 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 6.04 live births per woman | 6.13 live births per woman | 0.0932 live births per woman | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Central African Republic or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 6.05 live births per woman against 6.01 live births per woman in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 0.04 live births per woman, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Central African Republic ranks 5th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.