Greenland vs Somalia: Birth rates and death rates

Greenland
9.85
in 2023
Somalia
9.84
in 2023
Greenland rank
49th
Somalia rank
50th

Birth rates and death rates over time

  • Greenland
  • Somalia
10203040195019862023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 9.85 against 9.84 in Somalia, a difference of 0.01.

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

Greenland ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 50th of 236 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 16 22.01 6.02 Somalia
1960s 8.5 20.25 11.75 Somalia
1970s 7.43 19.04 11.61 Somalia
1980s 8.28 18.19 9.91 Somalia
1990s 8.5 21.58 13.08 Somalia
2000s 8.03 15.42 7.39 Somalia
2010s 8.62 15.21 6.59 Somalia
2020s 9.59 11.2 1.61 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Greenland or Somalia?
Greenland, at 9.85 against 9.84 in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Greenland and Somalia?
0.01, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Somalia rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
Greenland ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rates and death rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed