Benin vs Cameroon: Crude birth rate

Benin
33.88
in 2023
Cameroon
33.74
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
Cameroon rank
17th

Crude birth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 33.88 against 33.74 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.

Benin ranks 15th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
1950s 42.81 44.05 1.24 Cameroon
1960s 47.25 43.91 3.34 Benin
1970s 47.24 45.21 2.03 Benin
1980s 47.34 44.91 2.42 Benin
1990s 44.28 42.11 2.17 Benin
2000s 41.18 40.91 0.2749 Benin
2010s 38.65 37.94 0.7051 Benin
2020s 34.58 34.56 0.028 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude birth rate, Benin or Cameroon?
Benin, at 33.88 against 33.74 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in crude birth rate between Benin and Cameroon?
0.14, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for crude birth rate?
Benin ranks 15th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Crude birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crude birth rate
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