Niger vs Somalia: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Niger
0.863 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Somalia
0.86 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Niger rank
157th
Somalia rank
158th

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
02468195520272100

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.863 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.86 births per woman in last 5 years in Somalia, a difference of 0.003 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 158th of 200 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 7.56 births per woman in last 5 years 7.25 births per woman in last 5 years 0.307 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
1960s 7.52 births per woman in last 5 years 7.25 births per woman in last 5 years 0.269 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
1970s 7.51 births per woman in last 5 years 7.18 births per woman in last 5 years 0.3265 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
1980s 7.74 births per woman in last 5 years 7.16 births per woman in last 5 years 0.579 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
1990s 7.83 births per woman in last 5 years 7.44 births per woman in last 5 years 0.399 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2000s 7.72 births per woman in last 5 years 7.6 births per woman in last 5 years 0.121 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2010s 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years 7.3 births per woman in last 5 years 0.1735 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2020s 6.61 births per woman in last 5 years 6.3 births per woman in last 5 years 0.31 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2030s 4.75 births per woman in last 5 years 4.54 births per woman in last 5 years 0.2115 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2040s 3.42 births per woman in last 5 years 3.3 births per woman in last 5 years 0.121 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2050s 2.59 births per woman in last 5 years 2.49 births per woman in last 5 years 0.095 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2060s 1.95 births per woman in last 5 years 1.87 births per woman in last 5 years 0.084 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2070s 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years 1.5 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0285 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2080s 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 0.003 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2090s 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years 0.995 births per woman in last 5 years 0.011 births per woman in last 5 years Niger
2100s 0.863 births per woman in last 5 years 0.86 births per woman in last 5 years 0.003 births per woman in last 5 years Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Niger or Somalia?
Niger, at 0.863 births per woman in last 5 years against 0.86 births per woman in last 5 years in Somalia as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Niger and Somalia?
0.003 births per woman in last 5 years, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Niger ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 158th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).