Niger vs Somalia: Total Fertility Rate
Niger
6.75
in 2022
Somalia
6.2
in 2022
Niger rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd
Total Fertility Rate over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 6.75 against 6.2 in Somalia, a difference of 0.55.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.5 | 7.25 | 0.247 | Niger |
| 1970s | 7.57 | 7.09 | 0.4766 | Niger |
| 1980s | 7.87 | 7.31 | 0.555 | Niger |
| 1990s | 7.78 | 7.56 | 0.2163 | Niger |
| 2000s | 7.62 | 7.49 | 0.1263 | Niger |
| 2010s | 7.24 | 6.97 | 0.2673 | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.82 | 6.31 | 0.51 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 6.75 against 6.2 in Somalia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Niger and Somalia?
- 0.55, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Niger ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.