Total fertility rate - Somalia
Value & RankThe Total fertility rate of Somalia is 6.08 (children born/woman) with a global rank of 4.
Somalia compared to other CountriesThe Total fertility rate of Somalia is similar to that of Niger, Mali, Burundi, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Malawi, South Sudan, Angola, Afghanistan with a respective Total fertility rate of 6.89, 6.16, 6.14, 5.97, 5.93, 5.76, 5.66, 5.43, 5.43, 5.43 (children born/woman) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Somalia since the end of the Great RecessionSomalia's Total fertility rate had a negative growth (decline) of 4.25% since the end of the Great Recession
Somalia compared to other CountriesThe Total fertility rate of Somalia is similar to that of Niger, Mali, Burundi, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Malawi, South Sudan, Angola, Afghanistan with a respective Total fertility rate of 6.89, 6.16, 6.14, 5.97, 5.93, 5.76, 5.66, 5.43, 5.43, 5.43 (children born/woman) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Somalia since the end of the Great RecessionSomalia's Total fertility rate had a negative growth (decline) of 4.25% since the end of the Great Recession
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Niger | 1 | 6.89 |
Mali | 2 | 6.16 |
Burundi | 3 | 6.14 |
Somalia | 4 | 6.08 |
Uganda | 5 | 5.97 |
Burkina Faso | 6 | 5.93 |
Zambia | 7 | 5.76 |
Malawi | 8 | 5.66 |
South Sudan | 9 | 5.43 |
Angola | 10 | 5.43 |
Afghanistan | 11 | 5.43 |
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Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook