Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Long run birth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
41.3
in 2023
Niger
41.89
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Niger rank
4th

Long run birth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Niger
0204060195019862023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 41.89 against 41.3 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.59.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Niger ranks 4th of 236 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 46.33 58.18 11.84 Niger
1960s 47.58 56.61 9.03 Niger
1970s 46.53 55.63 9.1 Niger
1980s 46.26 56.18 9.92 Niger
1990s 45.91 54.28 8.37 Niger
2000s 44.25 51.59 7.34 Niger
2010s 43.36 46.65 3.29 Niger
2020s 41.76 42.09 0.3298 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run birth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 41.89 against 41.3 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in long run birth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
0.59, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for long run birth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Niger ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run birth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed