Niger vs Somalia: Birth rate

Niger

41.89 births per 1,000 people

in 2023

Somalia

42.96 births per 1,000 people

in 2023

Niger rank

4th

Somalia rank

2nd

Birth rate over time

Somalia currently reports 42.96 births per 1,000 people against 41.89 births per 1,000 people in Niger, a difference of 1.07 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 236 countries.

Indicator: Birth rate
Unit: births per 1,000 people
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.