Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -1.15 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Congo, 1961β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded -1.15 % change on previous year for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 1.74 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -2.24 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Congo 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.475 % change on previous year | 0.0985 % change on previous year | 0.787 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.3292 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 0.6274 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | -0.6038 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0115 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9258 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 0.8943 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.27 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 122 Lesotho -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Sri Lanka -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Philippines -1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Bangladesh -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Democratic Republic of the Congo -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Nepal -1.16 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Congo
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.684 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.51 million (2100)
- Population density 58.64 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.684 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,379 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.11 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 62,052 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Congo was -1.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.24 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Congo rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.