Central African Republic vs Low income: Fertility rate, total

Central African Republic
5.95 births per woman
in 2024
Low income
4.46 births per woman
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
4th
Low income rank
2nd

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Low income
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 5.95 births per woman against 4.46 births per woman in Low income, a difference of 1.49 births per woman.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Low income ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 4th and Low income ranks 2nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Low income in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Low income Difference Ahead
1960s 6.02 births per woman 6.52 births per woman 0.5044 births per woman Low income
1970s 5.97 births per woman 6.68 births per woman 0.7064 births per woman Low income
1980s 6.13 births per woman 6.63 births per woman 0.5005 births per woman Low income
1990s 5.95 births per woman 6.33 births per woman 0.3773 births per woman Low income
2000s 5.84 births per woman 5.81 births per woman 0.0269 births per woman Central African Republic
2010s 6.08 births per woman 5.1 births per woman 0.9744 births per woman Central African Republic
2020s 6.02 births per woman 4.6 births per woman 1.42 births per woman Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Central African Republic or Low income?
Central African Republic, at 5.95 births per woman against 4.46 births per woman in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Central African Republic and Low income?
1.49 births per woman, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Low income?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Low income rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Central African Republic ranks 4th and Low income ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.