Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Replacement fertility rate
Congo
2.29
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
2.29
in 2010
Congo rank
38th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2.29 against 2.29 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.17 | 3.36 | 0.19 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 2.79 | 3.07 | 0.28 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.62 | 2.71 | 0.09 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 2.53 | 2.46 | 0.07 | Congo |
| 1990s | 2.54 | 2.39 | 0.15 | Congo |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.33 | 0.27 | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.29 | 2.29 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 2.29 against 2.29 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Congo ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th 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.