Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Replacement fertility rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.48
in 2010
Equatorial Guinea
2.47
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Equatorial Guinea rank
13th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
01234195019802010

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.48 against 2.47 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.01.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 3.41 3.76 0.35 Equatorial Guinea
1960s 3.23 3.5 0.27 Equatorial Guinea
1970s 3.05 3.28 0.23 Equatorial Guinea
1980s 2.94 2.98 0.04 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 2.82 2.8 0.02 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 2.72 2.62 0.1 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2.48 2.47 0.01 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2.48 against 2.47 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
0.01, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th 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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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