Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty

Congo
4.16
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
4.08
in 2023
Congo rank
23rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty over time

  • Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.16 against 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 23rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 6.07 5.66 0.4101 Congo
1960s 6.21 5.72 0.4823 Congo
1970s 6.33 5.8 0.5329 Congo
1980s 5.66 5.92 0.2657 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 5.07 5.96 0.8866 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 4.7 5.58 0.8804 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 4.63 4.82 0.1862 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 4.25 4.22 0.0295 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Congo, at 4.16 against 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
0.08, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Congo ranks 23rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed