Chad vs Somalia: Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence

Chad
6.03 births per woman
in 2024
Somalia
6.01 births per woman
in 2024
Chad rank
1st
Somalia rank
2nd

Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence over time

  • Chad
  • Somalia
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How they compare

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

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 births per woman 7.25 births per woman 0.9059 births per woman Somalia
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 6.19 births per woman 6.24 births per woman 0.0484 births per woman Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence, Chad or Somalia?
Chad, at 6.03 births per woman against 6.01 births per woman in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence between Chad and Somalia?
0.02 births per woman, 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 total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence?
Chad ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
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The total fertility rate, in a given year. Contraceptive prevalence is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception.