Myanmar vs Somalia: Number of births, by world region
Myanmar
903,822 births
in 2023
Somalia
788,763 births
in 2023
Myanmar rank
35th
Somalia rank
38th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Myanmar
- Somalia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 903,822 births against 788,763 births in Somalia, a difference of 115,059 births.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 38th of 236 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 860,649 births | 121,334 births | 739,316 births | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 957,264 births | 149,277 births | 807,987 births | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1.06 million births | 196,445 births | 862,201 births | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1.12 million births | 322,987 births | 798,541 births | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 1.07 million births | 373,345 births | 699,002 births | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.01 million births | 517,194 births | 492,740 births | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 944,744 births | 647,405 births | 297,339 births | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 914,180 births | 767,892 births | 146,288 births | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Myanmar or Somalia?
- Myanmar, at 903,822 births against 788,763 births in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Myanmar and Somalia?
- 115,059 births, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Somalia rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Myanmar ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 38th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.