Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Replacement fertility rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.48
in 2010
Mali
2.56
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Mali rank
8th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mali
012345195019802010

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.56 against 2.48 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Mali ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 3.41 4.84 1.43 Mali
1960s 3.23 4.57 1.34 Mali
1970s 3.05 3.94 0.89 Mali
1980s 2.94 3.35 0.41 Mali
1990s 2.82 3.04 0.22 Mali
2000s 2.72 2.84 0.12 Mali
2010s 2.48 2.56 0.08 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
Mali, at 2.56 against 2.48 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
0.08, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Mali ranks 8th 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