Egypt vs Somalia: Births, by age of mother
Egypt
575 births
in 2023
Somalia
423 births
in 2023
Egypt rank
14th
Somalia rank
16th
Births, by age of mother over time
- Egypt
- Somalia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 575 births against 423 births in Somalia, a difference of 152 births.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 590.4 births | 160 births | 430.4 births | Egypt |
| 1960s | 704.1 births | 189.9 births | 514.2 births | Egypt |
| 1970s | 563.2 births | 216.7 births | 346.5 births | Egypt |
| 1980s | 386.4 births | 284.7 births | 101.7 births | Egypt |
| 1990s | 350 births | 303.3 births | 46.7 births | Egypt |
| 2000s | 328.7 births | 413.9 births | 85.2 births | Somalia |
| 2010s | 382.3 births | 387.4 births | 5.1 births | Somalia |
| 2020s | 560.25 births | 416.5 births | 143.75 births | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births, by age of mother, Egypt or Somalia?
- Egypt, at 575 births against 423 births in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Egypt and Somalia?
- 152 births, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Somalia rank globally for births, by age of mother?
- Egypt ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. 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. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.