Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Replacement fertility rate
Burkina Faso
2.47
in 2010
Cameroon
2.46
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Cameroon rank
15th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.47 against 2.46 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.14 | 3.43 | 0.71 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 3.72 | 3.16 | 0.56 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 3.38 | 2.89 | 0.49 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 2.94 | 2.68 | 0.26 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.87 | 2.7 | 0.17 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 2.75 | 2.64 | 0.11 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 2.46 | 0.01 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.47 against 2.46 in Cameroon as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 0.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Cameroon 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.