Chad vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Fertility rate, total
Chad
6.12 births per woman
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.05 births per woman
in 2023
Chad rank
2nd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Chad currently reports 6.12 births per woman against 6.05 births per woman in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.07 births per woman.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.82 births per woman | 6.41 births per woman | 0.4075 births per woman | Chad |
| 1980s | 7.04 births per woman | 6.59 births per woman | 0.4447 births per woman | Chad |
| 1990s | 7.28 births per woman | 6.66 births per woman | 0.616 births per woman | Chad |
| 2000s | 7.14 births per woman | 6.59 births per woman | 0.5595 births per woman | Chad |
| 2010s | 6.72 births per woman | 6.45 births per woman | 0.2734 births per woman | Chad |
| 2020s | 6.23 births per woman | 6.13 births per woman | 0.1043 births per woman | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Chad or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Chad, at 6.12 births per woman against 6.05 births per woman in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Chad and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 0.07 births per woman, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Chad ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release