Chad vs Somalia: Fertility rate, total
Chad
6.12 births per woman
in 2023
Somalia
6.13 births per woman
in 2023
Chad rank
2nd
Somalia rank
1st
Fertility rate, total over time
- Chad
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.13 births per woman against 6.12 births per woman in Chad, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.82 births per woman | 7.09 births per woman | 0.2784 births per woman | Somalia |
| 1980s | 7.04 births per woman | 7.31 births per woman | 0.2751 births per woman | Somalia |
| 1990s | 7.28 births per woman | 7.57 births per woman | 0.285 births per woman | Somalia |
| 2000s | 7.14 births per woman | 7.53 births per woman | 0.3895 births per woman | Somalia |
| 2010s | 6.72 births per woman | 6.98 births per woman | 0.2638 births per woman | Somalia |
| 2020s | 6.23 births per woman | 6.3 births per woman | 0.0642 births per woman | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Chad or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6.13 births per woman against 6.12 births per woman in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Chad and Somalia?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Chad ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release