Congo vs Sierra Leone: Birth rate vs death rate

Congo
30.63
in 2023
Sierra Leone
30.6
in 2023
Congo rank
29th
Sierra Leone rank
30th

Birth rate vs death rate over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 30.63 against 30.6 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Congo ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 44.58 47.63 3.05 Sierra Leone
1960s 43.53 47.97 4.44 Sierra Leone
1970s 43.71 47.22 3.51 Sierra Leone
1980s 40.18 46.65 6.47 Sierra Leone
1990s 38.34 46.57 8.23 Sierra Leone
2000s 37.2 42.46 5.26 Sierra Leone
2010s 35.52 35.64 0.1254 Sierra Leone
2020s 31.17 31.38 0.2065 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate vs death rate, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Congo, at 30.63 against 30.6 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate vs death rate between Congo and Sierra Leone?
0.03, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for birth rate vs death rate?
Congo ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate vs death rate
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