Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Replacement fertility rate

Central African Republic
2.69
in 2010
Sierra Leone
2.66
in 2010
Central African Republic rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
4th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2.69 against 2.66 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.03.

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

Central African Republic ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 199 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 3.85 4.3 0.45 Sierra Leone
1960s 3.48 4.07 0.59 Sierra Leone
1970s 3.05 3.6 0.55 Sierra Leone
1980s 2.76 3.26 0.5 Sierra Leone
1990s 2.83 3.62 0.79 Sierra Leone
2000s 2.97 3.13 0.16 Sierra Leone
2010s 2.69 2.66 0.03 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
Central African Republic, at 2.69 against 2.66 in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
0.03, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Central African Republic ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 4th of 199 groups.
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