Burkina Faso vs Congo: Children born per woman
Burkina Faso
4.19
in 2023
Congo
4.16
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
23rd
Congo rank
24th
Children born per woman over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.19 against 4.16 in Congo, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Congo ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.03 | 6.07 | 0.0419 | Congo |
| 1960s | 6.45 | 6.21 | 0.2453 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 6.9 | 6.33 | 0.5624 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 7.2 | 5.66 | 1.54 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 6.82 | 5.07 | 1.75 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 6.23 | 4.7 | 1.53 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 4.63 | 0.8142 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 4.32 | 4.25 | 0.0702 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.19 against 4.16 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 0.03, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for children born per woman?
- Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Congo ranks 24th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.