Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Fertility rate by age group
Democratic Republic of Congo
106.88
in 2023
South Sudan
97.13
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
17th
South Sudan rank
20th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 106.88 against 97.13 in South Sudan, a difference of 9.75.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th and South Sudan ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 129.27 | 154.51 | 25.23 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 133.59 | 156.77 | 23.18 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 135.91 | 158.22 | 22.31 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 134.31 | 158.5 | 24.19 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 124.05 | 157.38 | 33.33 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 124 | 129.94 | 5.95 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 117.26 | 108.07 | 9.19 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 108.62 | 98.93 | 9.69 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 106.88 against 97.13 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 9.75, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th and South Sudan ranks 20th 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.