Congo, Republic of vs Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Fertility rate, total

Congo, Republic of
4.16 births per woman
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
4.08 births per woman
in 2023
Congo, Republic of rank
23rd
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank
25th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Congo, Republic of
  • Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
0246197019962023

How they compare

Congo, Republic of currently reports 4.16 births per woman against 4.08 births per woman in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, a difference of 0.08 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo, Republic of ahead.

Congo, Republic of ranks 23rd and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 25th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 6.33 births per woman 5.8 births per woman 0.5329 births per woman Congo, Republic of
1980s 5.66 births per woman 5.92 births per woman 0.2657 births per woman Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
1990s 5.07 births per woman 5.96 births per woman 0.8866 births per woman Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
2000s 4.7 births per woman 5.58 births per woman 0.8804 births per woman Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
2010s 4.63 births per woman 4.82 births per woman 0.1862 births per woman Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
2020s 4.25 births per woman 4.22 births per woman 0.0295 births per woman Congo, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Congo, Republic of or Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
Congo, Republic of, at 4.16 births per woman against 4.08 births per woman in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Congo, Republic of and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
0.08 births per woman, with Congo, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Republic of and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo, Republic of and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Congo, Republic of ranks 23rd and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 25th 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

Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
215 places, 11,590 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release