Congo vs Small states: Birth rate, crude

Congo
30.42 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Small states
16.05 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Congo rank
28th
Small states rank
25th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Congo
  • Small states
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 30.42 per 1,000 people against 16.05 per 1,000 people in Small states, a difference of 14.37 per 1,000 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 28th and Small states ranks 25th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Small states Difference Ahead
1960s 43.53 per 1,000 people 34.32 per 1,000 people 9.21 per 1,000 people Congo
1970s 43.71 per 1,000 people 30.36 per 1,000 people 13.36 per 1,000 people Congo
1980s 40.18 per 1,000 people 29.58 per 1,000 people 10.61 per 1,000 people Congo
1990s 38.34 per 1,000 people 25.39 per 1,000 people 12.95 per 1,000 people Congo
2000s 37.2 per 1,000 people 21.47 per 1,000 people 15.73 per 1,000 people Congo
2010s 35.52 per 1,000 people 18.9 per 1,000 people 16.62 per 1,000 people Congo
2020s 31.02 per 1,000 people 16.55 per 1,000 people 14.47 per 1,000 people Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Congo or Small states?
Congo, at 30.42 per 1,000 people against 16.05 per 1,000 people in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Congo and Small states?
14.37 per 1,000 people, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Small states?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Small states rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Congo ranks 28th and Small states ranks 25th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.