Fertility & birth rates in Angola and Senegal

Fertility rate in Angola vs Senegal by year

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Angola

Senegal

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Year	Fertility rate
	Angola	Senegal
2023	5.12	3.82
2022	5.21	3.86
2021	5.3	3.94
2020	5.37	4
2019	5.44	4.1
2018	5.52	4.29
2017	5.6	4.49
2016	5.69	4.65
2015	5.77	4.75
2014	5.86	4.88
2013	5.95	5.05
2012	6.04	5.13
2011	6.12	5.1
2010	6.19	5.06
2009	6.26	5.03
2008	6.32	5.02
2007	6.37	5.02
2006	6.42	5.06
2005	6.46	5.13
2004	6.5	5.19
2003	6.53	5.25
2002	6.57	5.3
2001	6.6	5.4
2000	6.64	5.5
1999	6.68	5.57
1998	6.73	5.58
1997	6.79	5.64
1996	6.85	5.72
1995	6.92	5.82
1994	6.99	5.92
1993	7.07	6.05
1992	7.14	6.15
1991	7.21	6.27
1990	7.27	6.4
1989	7.33	6.48
1988	7.37	6.58
1987	7.41	6.79
1986	7.44	6.9
1985	7.45	7.01
1984	7.46	7.11
1983	7.46	7.19
1982	7.46	7.25
1981	7.46	7.28
1980	7.46	7.29
1979	7.46	7.29
1978	7.47	7.28
1977	7.48	7.27
1976	7.49	7.26
1975	7.49	7.25
1974	7.5	7.25
1973	7.5	7.26
1972	7.49	7.26
1971	7.47	7.26
1970	7.43	7.26
1969	7.39	7.26
1968	7.33	7.25
1967	7.27	7.24
1966	7.19	7.22
1965	7.12	7.19
1964	7.04	7.16
1963	6.95	7.12
1962	6.87	7.08
1961	6.79	7.04
1960	6.71	7

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Angola was 5.12 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.82 in Senegal in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Angola

Senegal

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Year	Natural population change
	Angola	Senegal
2023	1,126,862	431,006
2022	1,104,864	415,507
2021	1,072,267	403,019
2020	1,053,677	400,910
2019	1,030,776	399,436
2018	1,005,547	405,454
2017	979,700	410,366
2016	954,491	411,480
2015	930,277	407,008
2014	905,106	405,019
2013	876,208	406,582
2012	845,130	402,243
2011	813,495	387,290
2010	782,310	372,934
2009	750,290	362,238
2008	716,519	351,661
2007	682,742	339,963
2006	647,814	331,364
2005	617,934	323,908
2004	585,950	317,286
2003	556,111	308,856
2002	512,813	298,842
2001	488,432	289,690
2000	465,975	283,946
1999	446,188	277,944
1998	428,722	267,404
1997	430,723	261,200
1996	418,526	255,418
1995	406,610	252,552
1994	376,280	249,115
1993	354,529	245,742
1992	346,125	241,482
1991	354,778	237,713
1990	328,596	234,155
1989	318,602	227,797
1988	307,331	221,772
1987	291,683	218,522
1986	297,320	212,887
1985	283,633	208,218
1984	269,506	203,125
1983	254,860	197,673
1982	248,932	191,309
1981	236,340	185,917
1980	224,031	179,707
1979	212,942	173,425
1978	202,655	167,744
1977	192,847	161,636
1976	184,430	154,776
1975	178,409	147,311
1974	174,858	139,974
1973	166,926	133,834
1972	159,339	128,024
1971	154,990	122,511
1970	153,706	117,264
1969	151,349	112,393
1968	148,744	108,240
1967	145,936	104,824
1966	142,844	101,359
1965	139,850	97,912
1964	136,824	94,797
1963	133,580	92,264
1962	130,405	89,937
1961	127,085	87,322
1960	128,489	84,735

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 +2.38% in Senegal.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +3.2% in Angola and +2.55% in Senegal.

Birth rate in Angola vs Senegal by year

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Angola

Senegal

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Angola	Senegal
2023	37.6	29.4
2022	38.1	29.5
2021	38.7	29.7
2020	39.1	29.9
2019	39.5	30.4
2018	40.1	31.6
2017	40.6	32.8
2016	41.2	33.8
2015	41.8	34.5
2014	42.5	35.5
2013	43.1	36.7
2012	43.6	37.5
2011	44.1	37.4
2010	44.7	37.3
2009	45.2	37.3
2008	45.5	37.3
2007	45.8	37.3
2006	46.1	37.6
2005	46.3	38
2004	46.5	38.4
2003	46.6	38.7
2002	46.7	38.6
2001	46.8	38.9
2000	46.9	39.3
1999	47	39.6
1998	47.2	39.2
1997	47.6	39.2
1996	48	39.3
1995	48.4	39.6
1994	48.7	39.9
1993	49.1	40.3
1992	49.5	40.7
1991	50	41.2
1990	50.3	41.8
1989	50.6	42.2
1988	50.7	42.7
1987	50.8	43.7
1986	50.8	44.5
1985	50.6	45.4
1984	50.3	46.2
1983	49.9	46.8
1982	49.6	47.4
1981	49.4	47.9
1980	49.2	48.3
1979	49	48.6
1978	48.9	49
1977	48.8	49.3
1976	49	49.4
1975	49	49.4
1974	49.2	49.4
1973	49.3	49.6
1972	49.5	49.8
1971	50.2	49.9
1970	51.2	49.9
1969	51.8	49.9
1968	52	50
1967	52.2	50.1
1966	52.4	50.1
1965	52.4	50.1
1964	52.4	50.1
1963	52.3	50.2
1962	52.2	50.3
1961	52	50.3
1960	51.6	50.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 37.6 in Angola and 29.4 in Senegal, compared with 51.6 and 50.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Angola

Factual

UN forecast

Senegal

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Angola	Senegal
2100	23.1%	20.1%
2099	23.3%	20.2%
2098	23.4%	20.4%
2097	23.6%	20.5%
2096	23.8%	20.7%
2095	24%	20.8%
2094	24.1%	21%
2093	24.3%	21.1%
2092	24.5%	21.3%
2091	24.7%	21.4%
2090	24.9%	21.6%
2089	25.1%	21.7%
2088	25.4%	21.9%
2087	25.6%	22%
2086	25.8%	22.2%
2085	26%	22.4%
2084	26.3%	22.6%
2083	26.5%	22.7%
2082	26.7%	22.9%
2081	27%	23.1%
2080	27.2%	23.3%
2079	27.5%	23.5%
2078	27.7%	23.7%
2077	28%	23.9%
2076	28.2%	24.2%
2075	28.5%	24.4%
2074	28.7%	24.6%
2073	29%	24.8%
2072	29.2%	25%
2071	29.5%	25.2%
2070	29.8%	25.4%
2069	30.1%	25.6%
2068	30.3%	25.8%
2067	30.6%	26%
2066	30.9%	26.2%
2065	31.2%	26.4%
2064	31.5%	26.6%
2063	31.8%	26.8%
2062	32.1%	27%
2061	32.4%	27.2%
2060	32.8%	27.4%
2059	33.1%	27.6%
2058	33.4%	27.9%
2057	33.7%	28.1%
2056	34.1%	28.3%
2055	34.4%	28.6%
2054	34.7%	28.8%
2053	35.1%	29.1%
2052	35.4%	29.4%
2051	35.7%	29.7%
2050	36.1%	30%
2049	36.4%	30.3%
2048	36.8%	30.7%
2047	37.1%	31%
2046	37.5%	31.3%
2045	37.8%	31.7%
2044	38.1%	32%
2043	38.5%	32.4%
2042	38.8%	32.7%
2041	39.2%	33.1%
2040	39.5%	33.4%
2039	39.8%	33.7%
2038	40.1%	34%
2037	40.5%	34.3%
2036	40.8%	34.5%
2035	41.1%	34.7%
2034	41.5%	35%
2033	41.8%	35.2%
2032	42.1%	35.5%
2031	42.4%	35.8%
2030	42.8%	36.1%
2029	43.1%	36.4%
2028	43.4%	36.7%
2027	43.7%	37.1%
2026	44%	37.5%
2025	44.2%	38%
2024	44.4%	38.2%
2023	44.6%	38.6%
2022	44.8%	39.2%
2021	44.9%	39.8%
2020	45%	40.3%
2019	45.1%	40.9%
2018	45.2%	41.3%
2017	45.3%	41.8%
2016	45.3%	42.1%
2015	45.3%	42.4%
2014	45.2%	42.6%
2013	45.2%	42.7%
2012	45.2%	42.7%
2011	45.1%	42.7%
2010	45.1%	42.7%
2009	45.1%	42.7%
2008	45.1%	42.7%
2007	45.1%	42.7%
2006	45.1%	42.8%
2005	45.2%	42.9%
2004	45.3%	43.1%
2003	45.3%	43.2%
2002	45.4%	43.5%
2001	45.5%	43.7%
2000	45.6%	43.9%
1999	45.7%	44.2%
1998	45.8%	44.4%
1997	45.8%	44.6%
1996	45.9%	44.9%
1995	45.9%	45.1%
1994	45.8%	45.4%
1993	45.7%	45.8%
1992	45.5%	46.1%
1991	45.4%	46.4%
1990	45.2%	46.6%
1989	45%	46.9%
1988	44.8%	47%
1987	44.6%	47.2%
1986	44.5%	47.3%
1985	44.3%	47.3%
1984	44.3%	47.2%
1983	44.4%	47.1%
1982	44.4%	46.9%
1981	44.5%	46.7%
1980	44.7%	46.4%
1979	44.8%	46%
1978	45%	45.6%
1977	45.2%	45.2%
1976	45.5%	44.8%
1975	45.6%	44.6%
1974	45.9%	44.4%
1973	46.1%	44.3%
1972	46.3%	44.2%
1971	46.3%	44.2%
1970	45.9%	44.2%
1969	45.5%	44.2%
1968	45.1%	44.2%
1967	44.7%	44.3%
1966	44.2%	44.3%
1965	43.7%	44.3%
1964	43.1%	44.3%
1963	42.5%	44.3%
1962	42.1%	44.3%
1961	41.6%	44.3%
1960	41.3%	44.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 44.4% of the population in Angola and 38.2% in Senegal in 2024, compared to 45.2% and 46.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Angola and Senegal compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Angola vs Senegal

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Angola

Senegal

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Angola	Senegal
2023	183	237
2022	185	228
2021	211	263
2020	195	252
2019	202	286
2018	208	305
2017	220	325
2016	236	345
2015	249	357
2014	262	373
2013	267	385
2012	278	405
2011	301	415
2010	321	436
2009	348	441
2008	372	463
2007	401	457
2006	437	462
2005	462	488
2004	499	501
2003	538	520
2002	602	531
2001	629	560
2000	659	581
1999	687	602
1998	723	605
1997	717	599
1996	747	601
1995	772	586
1994	812	579
1993	855	589
1992	877	598
1991	826	616
1990	876	640
1989	884	662
1988	895	709
1987	920	760
1986	864	820
1985	877	899

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 237 deaths in Senegal.

Under-five mortality rates

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Angola

Senegal

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Angola	Senegal
2023	6.4%	3.85%
2022	6.64%	4.04%
2021	6.9%	4.25%
2020	7.16%	4.46%
2019	7.44%	4.65%
2018	7.73%	4.82%
2017	8.05%	4.97%
2016	8.41%	5.11%
2015	8.82%	5.24%
2014	9.28%	5.39%
2013	9.83%	5.57%
2012	10.5%	5.77%
2011	11.2%	6.01%
2010	12%	6.3%
2009	12.8%	6.63%
2008	13.7%	7.03%
2007	14.6%	7.52%
2006	15.6%	8.11%
2005	16.5%	8.8%
2004	17.4%	9.59%
2003	18.2%	10.5%
2002	19%	11.4%
2001	19.7%	12.2%
2000	20.3%	12.9%
1999	20.8%	13.4%
1998	21.3%	13.7%
1997	21.6%	13.9%
1996	21.9%	13.8%
1995	22.1%	13.8%
1994	22.2%	13.7%
1993	22.2%	13.6%
1992	22.2%	13.5%
1991	22.3%	13.6%
1990	22.3%	13.7%
1989	22.3%	14.1%
1988	22.3%	14.7%
1987	22.4%	15.4%
1986	22.5%	16.3%
1985	22.6%	17.1%
1984	22.8%	17.9%
1983	23%	18.5%
1982	23.3%	19.1%
1981	23.5%	19.7%
1980	23.8%	20.4%
1979	-	21.2%
1978	-	22.1%
1977	-	23.1%
1976	-	24.2%
1975	-	25.3%
1974	-	26.2%
1973	-	27%
1972	-	27.8%
1971	-	28.4%
1970	-	28.8%
1969	-	29.2%
1968	-	29.4%
1967	-	29.6%
1966	-	29.7%
1965	-	29.7%
1964	-	29.7%
1963	-	29.6%
1962	-	29.5%
1961	-	29.4%
1960	-	29.3%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 6.4% in Angola and 3.85% in Senegal. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.