Central African Republic vs Somalia: Fertility rate, total
Central African Republic
5.95 births per woman
in 2024
Somalia
6.01 births per woman
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
4th
Somalia rank
2nd
Fertility rate, total over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.01 births per woman against 5.95 births per woman in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.02 births per woman | 7.25 births per woman | 1.23 births per woman | Somalia |
| 1970s | 5.97 births per woman | 7.09 births per woman | 1.12 births per woman | Somalia |
| 1980s | 6.13 births per woman | 7.31 births per woman | 1.18 births per woman | Somalia |
| 1990s | 5.95 births per woman | 7.57 births per woman | 1.62 births per woman | Somalia |
| 2000s | 5.84 births per woman | 7.53 births per woman | 1.7 births per woman | Somalia |
| 2010s | 6.08 births per woman | 6.98 births per woman | 0.9073 births per woman | Somalia |
| 2020s | 6.02 births per woman | 6.24 births per woman | 0.2212 births per woman | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6.01 births per woman against 5.95 births per woman in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 0.06 births per woman, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Central African Republic ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 2nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.