Niger vs Somalia: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity
Niger
6.06
in 2023
Somalia
6.13
in 2023
Niger rank
3rd
Somalia rank
1st
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.13 against 6.06 in Niger, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 7 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.55 | 7.25 | 0.2988 | Niger |
| 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 | 7.8 | 7.57 | 0.2356 | Niger |
| 2000s | 7.76 | 7.53 | 0.2279 | Niger |
| 2010s | 7.19 | 6.98 | 0.2078 | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.19 | 6.3 | 0.107 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity, Niger or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6.13 against 6.06 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between Niger and Somalia?
- 0.07, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Niger ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 1st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.