Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Fertility rate by age group

Cameroon
106.66
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
106.88
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
17th

Fertility rate by age group over time

  • Cameroon
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 106.88 against 106.66 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 154.76 129.27 25.48 Cameroon
1960s 173.96 133.59 40.36 Cameroon
1970s 176.45 135.91 40.54 Cameroon
1980s 172.04 134.31 37.73 Cameroon
1990s 146.91 124.05 22.86 Cameroon
2000s 133.86 124 9.86 Cameroon
2010s 121.29 117.26 4.03 Cameroon
2020s 109.25 108.62 0.6235 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 106.88 against 106.66 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.22, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate by age group
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