Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Replacement fertility rate
Burundi
2.53
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo
2.48
in 2010
Burundi rank
9th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Burundi
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.53 against 2.48 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.46 | 3.41 | 0.05 | Burundi |
| 1960s | 3.25 | 3.23 | 0.02 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 3.12 | 3.05 | 0.07 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 2.94 | 0.04 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 2.95 | 2.82 | 0.13 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 2.71 | 2.72 | 0.01 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 2.53 | 2.48 | 0.05 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Burundi, at 2.53 against 2.48 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.05, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Burundi ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th 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.