Benin vs Guinea: Replacement fertility rate

Benin
2.44
in 2010
Guinea
2.46
in 2010
Benin rank
18th
Guinea rank
15th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
01234195019802010

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2.46 against 2.44 in Benin, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 18th and Guinea ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 4.05 3.83 0.22 Benin
1960s 3.56 3.67 0.11 Guinea
1970s 3.18 3.53 0.35 Guinea
1980s 2.87 3.17 0.3 Guinea
1990s 2.64 2.79 0.15 Guinea
2000s 2.56 2.74 0.18 Guinea
2010s 2.44 2.46 0.02 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Benin or Guinea?
Guinea, at 2.46 against 2.44 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Benin and Guinea?
0.02, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Benin ranks 18th and Guinea ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed