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Republic of the Congo Total fertility rate (TFR) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Total fertility rate (TFR) in Republic of the Congo stood at 4.109 children per woman in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.2% from 4.157 children per woman in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 4.665 children per woman (down 12% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1960; the highest was 6.444 children per woman in 1972. Republic of the Congo ranked 24th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Chad ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: children per woman · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Total fertility rate (TFR) in Republic of the Congo?

Total fertility rate (TFR) in Republic of the Congo stood at 4.109 children per woman in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Total fertility rate (TFR) in Republic of the Congo rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.2% from 4.157 children per woman in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 4.665 children per woman (down 12% since).

How does Republic of the Congo rank for Total fertility rate (TFR)?

Republic of the Congo ranked 24th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Chad ranked first.

What is the highest Total fertility rate (TFR) on record in Republic of the Congo?

The latest value is the lowest since 1960; the highest was 6.444 children per woman in 1972.

Metadata for Total fertility rate (TFR) in Republic of the Congo
IndicatorTotal fertility rate (TFR)
CountryRepublic of the Congo
CategoryDemographics
Unitchildren per woman
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 4.109 children per woman (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Total fertility rate (TFR) — Republic of the Congo [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/COG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Total fertility rate (TFR) — Republic of the Congo." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/COG. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Total fertility rate (TFR) — Republic of the Congo." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/COG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_total_fertility_rate_tfr_cog,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Total fertility rate (TFR) --- Republic of the Congo}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/COG},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN}
}