Burundi vs Somalia: Replacement fertility rate

Burundi
2.53
in 2010
Somalia
2.58
in 2010
Burundi rank
9th
Somalia rank
6th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Somalia
01234195019802010

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.58 against 2.53 in Burundi, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 6th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.46 3.95 0.49 Somalia
1960s 3.25 3.58 0.33 Somalia
1970s 3.12 3.29 0.17 Somalia
1980s 2.9 3.07 0.17 Somalia
1990s 2.95 3.09 0.14 Somalia
2000s 2.71 2.74 0.03 Somalia
2010s 2.53 2.58 0.05 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Burundi or Somalia?
Somalia, at 2.58 against 2.53 in Burundi as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Burundi and Somalia?
0.05, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Burundi ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burundi vs Somalia: Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/replacement-fertility-rate/burundi/somalia-fed-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/replacement-fertility-rate/burundi/somalia-fed-rep/">Burundi vs Somalia: Replacement fertility rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed