Congo vs Guinea: Fertility rate, total

Congo
4.16 births per woman
in 2023
Guinea
4.22 births per woman
in 2023
Congo rank
23rd
Guinea rank
20th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea
0246197019962023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.22 births per woman against 4.16 births per woman in Congo, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 20th of 215 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 6.33 births per woman 6.35 births per woman 0.018 births per woman Guinea
1980s 5.66 births per woman 6.52 births per woman 0.8566 births per woman Guinea
1990s 5.07 births per woman 6.29 births per woman 1.22 births per woman Guinea
2000s 4.7 births per woman 5.72 births per woman 1.02 births per woman Guinea
2010s 4.63 births per woman 5.02 births per woman 0.3851 births per woman Guinea
2020s 4.25 births per woman 4.35 births per woman 0.1067 births per woman Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Congo or Guinea?
Guinea, at 4.22 births per woman against 4.16 births per woman in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Congo and Guinea?
0.06 births per woman, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Congo ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 20th 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