Congo vs Sierra Leone: Birth rate

Congo
30.63 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
30.6 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Congo rank
29th
Sierra Leone rank
30th

Birth rate over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 30.63 births per 1,000 people against 30.6 births per 1,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.026 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Congo ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
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The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.