Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Replacement fertility rate

Burkina Faso
2.47
in 2010
Guinea
2.46
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Guinea rank
15th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2.47 against 2.46 in Guinea, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Guinea ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 4.14 3.83 0.31 Burkina Faso
1960s 3.72 3.67 0.05 Burkina Faso
1970s 3.38 3.53 0.15 Guinea
1980s 2.94 3.17 0.23 Guinea
1990s 2.87 2.79 0.08 Burkina Faso
2000s 2.75 2.74 0.01 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 Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 2.47 against 2.46 in Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
0.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th 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