Chad vs Somalia: Fertility and wanted fertility

Chad
6.03
in 2024
Somalia
6.01
in 2024
Chad rank
1st
Somalia rank
2nd

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Chad
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 6.03 against 6.01 in Somalia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Chad ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.34 7.25 0.9059 Somalia
1970s 6.82 7.09 0.2784 Somalia
1980s 7.04 7.31 0.2751 Somalia
1990s 7.28 7.57 0.285 Somalia
2000s 7.14 7.53 0.3895 Somalia
2010s 6.72 6.98 0.2638 Somalia
2020s 6.19 6.24 0.0484 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Chad or Somalia?
Chad, at 6.03 against 6.01 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Chad and Somalia?
0.02, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Chad ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed