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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Democratic Republic of Congo
5.98 births per woman
in 2024
Mali
5.51 births per woman
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Mali rank
6th

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mali
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 5.98 births per woman against 5.51 births per woman in Mali, a difference of 0.471 births per woman.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mali ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Mali ranks 6th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.