Central African Republic vs Niger: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Central African Republic
6.01 live births per woman
in 2023
Niger
6.06 live births per woman
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
5th
Niger rank
3rd
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 6.06 live births per woman against 6.01 live births per woman in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.93 live births per woman | 7.55 live births per woman | 1.62 live births per woman | Niger |
| 1960s | 6.02 live births per woman | 7.5 live births per woman | 1.48 live births per woman | Niger |
| 1970s | 5.97 live births per woman | 7.57 live births per woman | 1.6 live births per woman | Niger |
| 1980s | 6.13 live births per woman | 7.87 live births per woman | 1.74 live births per woman | Niger |
| 1990s | 5.95 live births per woman | 7.8 live births per woman | 1.85 live births per woman | Niger |
| 2000s | 5.84 live births per woman | 7.76 live births per woman | 1.92 live births per woman | Niger |
| 2010s | 6.08 live births per woman | 7.19 live births per woman | 1.12 live births per woman | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.04 live births per woman | 6.19 live births per woman | 0.1547 live births per woman | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Niger, at 6.06 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 Niger?
- 0.05 live births per woman, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Central African Republic ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd 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.