Fertility & birth rates in Angola and Kenya

Fertility rate in Angola vs Kenya by year

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Angola

Kenya

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Year	Fertility rate
	Angola	Kenya
2023	5.12	3.21
2022	5.21	3.26
2021	5.3	3.31
2020	5.37	3.36
2019	5.44	3.43
2018	5.52	3.54
2017	5.6	3.61
2016	5.69	3.69
2015	5.77	3.77
2014	5.86	3.84
2013	5.95	3.96
2012	6.04	4.12
2011	6.12	4.28
2010	6.19	4.45
2009	6.26	4.57
2008	6.32	4.66
2007	6.37	4.72
2006	6.42	4.75
2005	6.46	4.8
2004	6.5	4.86
2003	6.53	4.94
2002	6.57	5.03
2001	6.6	5.09
2000	6.64	5.14
1999	6.68	5.18
1998	6.73	5.24
1997	6.79	5.27
1996	6.85	5.31
1995	6.92	5.37
1994	6.99	5.44
1993	7.07	5.57
1992	7.14	5.74
1991	7.21	5.94
1990	7.27	6.14
1989	7.33	6.33
1988	7.37	6.52
1987	7.41	6.69
1986	7.44	6.84
1985	7.45	6.96
1984	7.46	7.08
1983	7.46	7.22
1982	7.46	7.35
1981	7.46	7.45
1980	7.46	7.53
1979	7.46	7.6
1978	7.47	7.67
1977	7.48	7.73
1976	7.49	7.77
1975	7.49	7.8
1974	7.5	7.82
1973	7.5	7.86
1972	7.49	7.89
1971	7.47	7.92
1970	7.43	7.94
1969	7.39	7.95
1968	7.33	7.95
1967	7.27	7.95
1966	7.19	7.96
1965	7.12	7.92
1964	7.04	7.87
1963	6.95	7.82
1962	6.87	7.77
1961	6.79	7.72
1960	6.71	7.65

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Angola was 5.12 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.21 in Kenya in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Angola vs Kenya population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Angola

Kenya

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Year	Natural population change
	Angola	Kenya
2023	1,126,862	1,100,970
2022	1,104,864	1,092,102
2021	1,072,267	1,037,082
2020	1,053,677	1,036,253
2019	1,030,776	1,071,777
2018	1,005,547	1,097,075
2017	979,700	1,105,769
2016	954,491	1,108,801
2015	930,277	1,119,200
2014	905,106	1,123,333
2013	876,208	1,136,006
2012	845,130	1,161,548
2011	813,495	1,185,863
2010	782,310	1,199,786
2009	750,290	1,193,598
2008	716,519	1,174,818
2007	682,742	1,147,063
2006	647,814	1,113,357
2005	617,934	1,080,446
2004	585,950	1,048,590
2003	556,111	1,018,182
2002	512,813	992,044
2001	488,432	963,721
2000	465,975	928,357
1999	446,188	898,484
1998	428,722	875,511
1997	430,723	847,493
1996	418,526	827,326
1995	406,610	812,391
1994	376,280	792,702
1993	354,529	788,579
1992	346,125	785,018
1991	354,778	790,030
1990	328,596	789,087
1989	318,602	795,622
1988	307,331	785,652
1987	291,683	775,124
1986	297,320	755,606
1985	283,633	732,739
1984	269,506	709,639
1983	254,860	684,587
1982	248,932	663,109
1981	236,340	642,379
1980	224,031	616,390
1979	212,942	595,390
1978	202,655	574,695
1977	192,847	554,124
1976	184,430	536,740
1975	178,409	517,579
1974	174,858	500,008
1973	166,926	485,556
1972	159,339	472,557
1971	154,990	459,897
1970	153,706	443,065
1969	151,349	427,819
1968	148,744	411,948
1967	145,936	396,920
1966	142,844	382,891
1965	139,850	366,444
1964	136,824	349,322
1963	133,580	332,763
1962	130,405	315,797
1961	127,085	298,463
1960	128,489	280,032

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +3.07% in Angola and +1.99% in Kenya.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +3.2% in Angola and +2.16% in Kenya.

Birth rate in Angola vs Kenya by year

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Angola

Kenya

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Angola	Kenya
2023	37.6	27.1
2022	38.1	27.3
2021	38.7	27.6
2020	39.1	27.8
2019	39.5	28.2
2018	40.1	29
2017	40.6	29.6
2016	41.2	30.2
2015	41.8	30.9
2014	42.5	31.5
2013	43.1	32.4
2012	43.6	33.7
2011	44.1	35
2010	44.7	36.3
2009	45.2	37.2
2008	45.5	37.9
2007	45.8	38.3
2006	46.1	38.5
2005	46.3	38.8
2004	46.5	39.1
2003	46.6	39.5
2002	46.7	39.9
2001	46.8	40.2
2000	46.9	40.2
1999	47	40.3
1998	47.2	40.6
1997	47.6	40.5
1996	48	40.6
1995	48.4	40.8
1994	48.7	40.9
1993	49.1	41.4
1992	49.5	42.1
1991	50	43.1
1990	50.3	43.9
1989	50.6	44.9
1988	50.7	45.6
1987	50.8	46.3
1986	50.8	46.6
1985	50.6	46.9
1984	50.3	47.2
1983	49.9	47.4
1982	49.6	47.8
1981	49.4	48.2
1980	49.2	48.2
1979	49	48.6
1978	48.9	48.9
1977	48.8	49.2
1976	49	49.6
1975	49	49.8
1974	49.2	50.2
1973	49.3	50.8
1972	49.5	51.5
1971	50.2	52.2
1970	51.2	52.5
1969	51.8	53.1
1968	52	53.5
1967	52.2	54.1
1966	52.4	54.6
1965	52.4	54.9
1964	52.4	55.1
1963	52.3	55.3
1962	52.2	55.4
1961	52	55.4
1960	51.6	55.2

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 37.6 in Angola and 27.1 in Kenya, compared with 51.6 and 55.2, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Angola

Factual

UN forecast

Kenya

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Angola	Kenya
2100	23.1%	18.9%
2099	23.3%	19%
2098	23.4%	19.1%
2097	23.6%	19.2%
2096	23.8%	19.3%
2095	24%	19.5%
2094	24.1%	19.6%
2093	24.3%	19.7%
2092	24.5%	19.8%
2091	24.7%	19.9%
2090	24.9%	20%
2089	25.1%	20.1%
2088	25.4%	20.2%
2087	25.6%	20.4%
2086	25.8%	20.5%
2085	26%	20.7%
2084	26.3%	20.8%
2083	26.5%	21%
2082	26.7%	21.1%
2081	27%	21.3%
2080	27.2%	21.5%
2079	27.5%	21.7%
2078	27.7%	21.9%
2077	28%	22.1%
2076	28.2%	22.3%
2075	28.5%	22.5%
2074	28.7%	22.7%
2073	29%	22.9%
2072	29.2%	23.1%
2071	29.5%	23.3%
2070	29.8%	23.5%
2069	30.1%	23.7%
2068	30.3%	23.8%
2067	30.6%	24%
2066	30.9%	24.2%
2065	31.2%	24.4%
2064	31.5%	24.6%
2063	31.8%	24.8%
2062	32.1%	25%
2061	32.4%	25.2%
2060	32.8%	25.4%
2059	33.1%	25.6%
2058	33.4%	25.9%
2057	33.7%	26.1%
2056	34.1%	26.4%
2055	34.4%	26.7%
2054	34.7%	27%
2053	35.1%	27.3%
2052	35.4%	27.6%
2051	35.7%	28%
2050	36.1%	28.4%
2049	36.4%	28.7%
2048	36.8%	29.1%
2047	37.1%	29.5%
2046	37.5%	29.8%
2045	37.8%	30.2%
2044	38.1%	30.6%
2043	38.5%	30.9%
2042	38.8%	31.2%
2041	39.2%	31.5%
2040	39.5%	31.8%
2039	39.8%	32.1%
2038	40.1%	32.4%
2037	40.5%	32.6%
2036	40.8%	32.8%
2035	41.1%	33%
2034	41.5%	33.3%
2033	41.8%	33.5%
2032	42.1%	33.8%
2031	42.4%	34%
2030	42.8%	34.4%
2029	43.1%	34.7%
2028	43.4%	35%
2027	43.7%	35.5%
2026	44%	36%
2025	44.2%	36.5%
2024	44.4%	36.8%
2023	44.6%	37.4%
2022	44.8%	38.1%
2021	44.9%	38.7%
2020	45%	39.3%
2019	45.1%	39.9%
2018	45.2%	40.5%
2017	45.3%	41%
2016	45.3%	41.5%
2015	45.3%	42%
2014	45.2%	42.4%
2013	45.2%	42.8%
2012	45.2%	43.2%
2011	45.1%	43.4%
2010	45.1%	43.6%
2009	45.1%	43.8%
2008	45.1%	43.9%
2007	45.1%	44%
2006	45.1%	44.2%
2005	45.2%	44.4%
2004	45.3%	44.6%
2003	45.3%	45%
2002	45.4%	45.3%
2001	45.5%	45.7%
2000	45.6%	46.1%
1999	45.7%	46.5%
1998	45.8%	46.8%
1997	45.8%	47.1%
1996	45.9%	47.4%
1995	45.9%	47.7%
1994	45.8%	48%
1993	45.7%	48.4%
1992	45.5%	48.7%
1991	45.4%	48.9%
1990	45.2%	49.2%
1989	45%	49.5%
1988	44.8%	49.7%
1987	44.6%	49.9%
1986	44.5%	50.1%
1985	44.3%	50.3%
1984	44.3%	50.6%
1983	44.4%	50.8%
1982	44.4%	51.1%
1981	44.5%	51.3%
1980	44.7%	51.5%
1979	44.8%	51.7%
1978	45%	51.9%
1977	45.2%	52%
1976	45.5%	52.1%
1975	45.6%	52%
1974	45.9%	52%
1973	46.1%	52%
1972	46.3%	51.9%
1971	46.3%	51.7%
1970	45.9%	51.6%
1969	45.5%	51.4%
1968	45.1%	51.2%
1967	44.7%	50.9%
1966	44.2%	50.6%
1965	43.7%	50.2%
1964	43.1%	49.8%
1963	42.5%	49.7%
1962	42.1%	49.4%
1961	41.6%	49.1%
1960	41.3%	48.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 44.4% of the population in Angola and 36.8% in Kenya in 2024, compared to 45.2% and 49.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Angola and Kenya compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Angola vs Kenya

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Angola

Kenya

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Angola	Kenya
2023	183	149
2022	185	155
2021	211	183
2020	195	184
2019	202	176
2018	208	183
2017	220	186
2016	236	196
2015	249	203
2014	262	203
2013	267	206
2012	278	214
2011	301	209
2010	321	210
2009	348	208
2008	372	197
2007	401	198
2006	437	188
2005	462	178
2004	499	177
2003	538	177
2002	602	182
2001	629	188
2000	659	206
1999	687	217
1998	723	250
1997	717	253
1996	747	275
1995	772	308
1994	812	342
1993	855	363
1992	877	419
1991	826	493
1990	876	586
1989	884	663
1988	895	756
1987	920	960
1986	864	1,059
1985	877	1,375

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 183 deaths per 100,000 live births in Angola, compared to 149 deaths in Kenya.

Under-five mortality rates

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Angola

Kenya

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Angola	Kenya
2023	6.4%	3.99%
2022	6.64%	4.11%
2021	6.9%	4.19%
2020	7.16%	4.28%
2019	7.44%	4.33%
2018	7.73%	4.43%
2017	8.05%	4.53%
2016	8.41%	4.6%
2015	8.82%	4.74%
2014	9.28%	4.88%
2013	9.83%	5%
2012	10.5%	5.12%
2011	11.2%	5.22%
2010	12%	5.35%
2009	12.8%	5.54%
2008	13.7%	5.82%
2007	14.6%	6.32%
2006	15.6%	6.71%
2005	16.5%	7.15%
2004	17.4%	7.66%
2003	18.2%	8.16%
2002	19%	8.66%
2001	19.7%	9.16%
2000	20.3%	9.63%
1999	20.8%	10.1%
1998	21.3%	10.4%
1997	21.6%	10.7%
1996	21.9%	10.9%
1995	22.1%	11%
1994	22.2%	11%
1993	22.2%	10.9%
1992	22.2%	10.7%
1991	22.3%	10.5%
1990	22.3%	10.1%
1989	22.3%	9.85%
1988	22.3%	9.63%
1987	22.4%	9.51%
1986	22.5%	9.49%
1985	22.6%	9.57%
1984	22.8%	9.74%
1983	23%	9.98%
1982	23.3%	10.3%
1981	23.5%	10.6%
1980	23.8%	11%
1979	-	11.4%
1978	-	11.8%
1977	-	12.2%
1976	-	12.7%
1975	-	13.1%
1974	-	13.5%
1973	-	14%
1972	-	14.3%
1971	-	14.7%
1970	-	15%
1969	-	15.4%
1968	-	15.7%
1967	-	16%
1966	-	16.3%
1965	-	16.6%
1964	-	17%
1963	-	17.5%
1962	-	18.1%
1961	-	18.8%
1960	-	19.6%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 6.4% in Angola and 3.99% in Kenya. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.