Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling

Chad

6.03 live births per woman

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo

5.98 live births per woman

in 2024

Chad rank

1st

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

3rd

Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time

Chad
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Chad currently reports 6.03 live births per woman against 5.98 live births per woman in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.047 live births per woman.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Unit: live births per woman
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,919 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.