Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Somalia

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Somalia by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Somalia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Somalia
2023	1.58	6.13
2022	1.58	6.26
2021	1.58	6.35
2020	1.57	6.45
2019	1.47	6.56
2018	1.37	6.66
2017	1.49	6.77
2016	1.46	6.88
2015	1.57	6.98
2014	1.53	7.06
2013	1.54	7.14
2012	1.66	7.21
2011	1.75	7.27
2010	1.79	7.32
2009	2.01	7.38
2008	2.04	7.42
2007	1.86	7.46
2006	1.83	7.49
2005	1.83	7.53
2004	1.85	7.57
2003	1.89	7.6
2002	1.94	7.63
2001	2.02	7.64
2000	2.2	7.65
1999	1.96	7.66
1998	2.02	7.66
1997	2.19	7.66
1996	2.27	7.62
1995	2.16	7.58
1994	2.07	7.54
1993	2.04	7.53
1992	2.13	7.5
1991	2.04	7.47
1990	2.25	7.44
1989	2.2	7.42
1988	2.13	7.4
1987	2.07	7.37
1986	2.03	7.35
1985	2.15	7.33
1984	2.04	7.3
1983	2.12	7.28
1982	2.09	7.25
1981	2.17	7.23
1980	2.31	7.18
1979	2.63	7.16
1978	2.57	7.13
1977	2.78	7
1976	2.78	7.02
1975	2.77	7.03
1974	2.93	7.06
1973	3.13	7.09
1972	3.29	7.12
1971	3.46	7.15
1970	3.63	7.18
1969	3.83	7.21
1968	4.01	7.23
1967	4.18	7.25
1966	4.32	7.26
1965	4.42	7.26
1964	4.48	7.26
1963	4.54	7.26
1962	4.55	7.26
1961	4.56	7.25
1960	4.6	7.25

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.58 children per woman in 2023, compared to 6.13 in Somalia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Antigua and Barbuda vs Somalia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Somalia

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Somalia
2023	462	608,203
2022	486	551,450
2021	492	566,399
2020	512	561,311
2019	461	548,756
2018	411	514,244
2017	504	478,556
2016	496	495,132
2015	583	481,573
2014	564	464,481
2013	586	448,518
2012	678	399,468
2011	743	203,213
2010	758	385,571
2009	900	405,784
2008	911	394,258
2007	770	380,303
2006	742	372,597
2005	738	363,117
2004	757	351,959
2003	793	341,192
2002	843	331,215
2001	900	319,059
2000	1,009	306,651
1999	828	295,523
1998	845	284,779
1997	932	271,894
1996	947	264,807
1995	844	254,509
1994	757	246,950
1993	706	232,960
1992	728	57,495
1991	673	53,052
1990	833	225,162
1989	845	225,255
1988	848	215,599
1987	845	231,580
1986	855	218,416
1985	955	207,960
1984	899	199,017
1983	941	190,775
1982	913	182,793
1981	940	185,211
1980	1,002	174,790
1979	1,150	151,016
1978	1,064	132,689
1977	1,124	124,818
1976	1,075	113,319
1975	1,028	108,998
1974	1,074	104,813
1973	1,135	108,038
1972	1,179	104,493
1971	1,219	101,196
1970	1,248	98,025
1969	1,308	95,045
1968	1,369	92,208
1967	1,431	89,497
1966	1,489	86,930
1965	1,528	84,448
1964	1,559	82,042
1963	1,543	79,859
1962	1,509	77,737
1961	1,476	75,513
1960	1,434	73,850

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 +0.5% in Antigua and Barbuda and +3.31% in Somalia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +3.34% in Somalia.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Somalia by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Somalia

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Somalia
2023	11.8	43
2022	12	43.8
2021	12.1	44.1
2020	12.2	44.5
2019	11.5	45.1
2018	10.8	45.7
2017	11.8	46.2
2016	11.7	46.6
2015	12.6	47.2
2014	12.3	47.5
2013	12.4	47.7
2012	13.5	48.2
2011	14.3	48.6
2010	14.7	48.1
2009	16.6	48.4
2008	17	48.8
2007	15.6	48.9
2006	15.5	49.4
2005	15.6	49.6
2004	15.9	49.9
2003	16.4	50.1
2002	17.1	50.4
2001	18	50.4
2000	19.7	50.4
1999	17.7	50.7
1998	18.3	50.7
1997	19.9	50.8
1996	20.6	51
1995	19.6	50.6
1994	18.7	51.1
1993	18.3	50.1
1992	18.9	51.5
1991	18.2	51.9
1990	20.8	50.3
1989	20.8	50.4
1988	20.6	50.8
1987	20.4	49.3
1986	20.3	48.9
1985	21.7	48.7
1984	20.7	48.5
1983	21.2	48.5
1982	20.6	48.3
1981	21	49.5
1980	21.9	47.4
1979	24.3	44.9
1978	22.9	45.2
1977	23.9	46.2
1976	23.1	46
1975	22.3	45.9
1974	22.9	45.7
1973	23.8	45.6
1972	24.4	45.6
1971	25	45.5
1970	25.5	45.5
1969	26.9	45.6
1968	28.5	45.6
1967	30.1	45.7
1966	31.8	45.8
1965	33.2	45.9
1964	34.4	46
1963	34.9	46.2
1962	34.9	46.3
1961	35	46.5
1960	35	46.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 43 in Somalia, compared with 35 and 46.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Antigua and Barbuda

Factual

UN forecast

Somalia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Somalia
2100	12.2%	23.1%
2099	12.2%	23.3%
2098	12.2%	23.4%
2097	12.2%	23.6%
2096	12.2%	23.8%
2095	12.2%	24%
2094	12.2%	24.2%
2093	12.2%	24.4%
2092	12.2%	24.6%
2091	12.2%	24.8%
2090	12.2%	25%
2089	12.2%	25.2%
2088	12.2%	25.5%
2087	12.2%	25.7%
2086	12.2%	25.9%
2085	12.2%	26.1%
2084	12.3%	26.4%
2083	12.3%	26.6%
2082	12.3%	26.8%
2081	12.4%	27.1%
2080	12.4%	27.3%
2079	12.4%	27.6%
2078	12.5%	27.9%
2077	12.5%	28.1%
2076	12.6%	28.4%
2075	12.6%	28.7%
2074	12.7%	29%
2073	12.7%	29.3%
2072	12.8%	29.6%
2071	12.8%	29.9%
2070	12.8%	30.2%
2069	12.9%	30.6%
2068	12.9%	30.9%
2067	12.9%	31.2%
2066	12.9%	31.5%
2065	13%	31.9%
2064	13%	32.2%
2063	13%	32.5%
2062	13.1%	32.9%
2061	13.1%	33.2%
2060	13.1%	33.6%
2059	13.2%	33.9%
2058	13.2%	34.2%
2057	13.3%	34.6%
2056	13.4%	34.9%
2055	13.4%	35.3%
2054	13.5%	35.7%
2053	13.6%	36.1%
2052	13.7%	36.4%
2051	13.8%	36.8%
2050	13.9%	37.2%
2049	14%	37.6%
2048	14.2%	38%
2047	14.3%	38.4%
2046	14.4%	38.8%
2045	14.6%	39.2%
2044	14.8%	39.7%
2043	14.9%	40.1%
2042	15.1%	40.5%
2041	15.3%	41%
2040	15.5%	41.5%
2039	15.6%	41.9%
2038	15.8%	42.4%
2037	16%	42.8%
2036	16.2%	43.3%
2035	16.3%	43.7%
2034	16.4%	44.1%
2033	16.4%	44.5%
2032	16.5%	44.9%
2031	16.6%	45.2%
2030	16.7%	45.6%
2029	16.8%	46%
2028	16.9%	46.2%
2027	17.1%	46.5%
2026	17.3%	46.6%
2025	17.6%	46.6%
2024	17.8%	46.6%
2023	18.2%	46.7%
2022	18.6%	46.8%
2021	18.8%	47%
2020	19.1%	47%
2019	19.4%	47.1%
2018	19.8%	47.3%
2017	20.2%	47.4%
2016	20.6%	47.5%
2015	21.2%	47.6%
2014	21.7%	47.7%
2013	22.1%	47.8%
2012	22.6%	47.9%
2011	23.2%	48.3%
2010	23.8%	48.7%
2009	24.2%	48.8%
2008	24.6%	48.9%
2007	25%	48.9%
2006	25.4%	48.6%
2005	25.9%	48.2%
2004	26.4%	47.9%
2003	26.8%	47.7%
2002	27.2%	47.6%
2001	27.5%	47.5%
2000	27.8%	47.4%
1999	28%	47.2%
1998	28.3%	47.1%
1997	28.4%	47%
1996	28.6%	46.9%
1995	28.6%	46.7%
1994	28.8%	46.5%
1993	29%	46.4%
1992	29.3%	46.5%
1991	29.7%	47%
1990	29.8%	47%
1989	29.4%	46.7%
1988	29.1%	46.3%
1987	28.9%	46%
1986	28.7%	45.8%
1985	28.6%	45.6%
1984	28.6%	45.4%
1983	29.2%	45.2%
1982	30%	45%
1981	31%	44.8%
1980	32%	44.6%
1979	33%	44.5%
1978	34%	44.4%
1977	35.2%	44.3%
1976	36.4%	44.3%
1975	37.8%	44.3%
1974	39.1%	44.4%
1973	40.4%	44.4%
1972	41.6%	44.4%
1971	42.7%	44.5%
1970	43.7%	44.5%
1969	43.9%	44.6%
1968	43.4%	44.7%
1967	42.8%	44.8%
1966	42.1%	44.9%
1965	41.3%	45.1%
1964	40.4%	45.1%
1963	39.9%	45%
1962	39.9%	44.8%
1961	40%	44.7%
1960	40.1%	44.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 46.6% in Somalia in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 47% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Somalia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Somalia

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Antigua and Barbuda

Somalia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Somalia
2023	35	563
2022	36	622
2021	32	726
2020	35	655
2019	32	656
2018	31	727
2017	31	716
2016	28	754
2015	30	784
2014	32	816
2013	32	855
2012	30	894
2011	31	972
2010	31	1,062
2009	32	995
2008	31	1,035
2007	32	1,074
2006	32	1,085
2005	33	1,086
2004	34	1,104
2003	33	1,111
2002	36	1,121
2001	36	1,129
2000	37	1,150
1999	34	1,170
1998	34	1,177
1997	37	1,206
1996	37	1,225
1995	38	1,210
1994	38	1,254
1993	40	1,195
1992	40	1,339
1991	42	1,431
1990	41	1,358
1989	41	1,395
1988	38	1,423
1987	40	1,393
1986	38	1,452
1985	38	1,465

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 35 deaths per 100,000 live births in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 563 deaths in Somalia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Somalia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Antigua	Somalia
2023	0.93%	10.4%
2022	0.96%	14.3%
2021	0.98%	11.1%
2020	1.01%	11.4%
2019	1.03%	11.8%
2018	1.05%	13.6%
2017	1.06%	15.5%
2016	1.08%	13%
2015	1.1%	13.4%
2014	1.12%	13.8%
2013	1.13%	14.3%
2012	1.15%	18.4%
2011	1.17%	35.9%
2010	1.19%	18.6%
2009	1.22%	16.2%
2008	1.24%	16.6%
2007	1.27%	17%
2006	1.3%	17.2%
2005	1.33%	17.2%
2004	1.36%	17.2%
2003	1.4%	17.2%
2002	1.43%	17.2%
2001	1.46%	17.2%
2000	1.49%	17.2%
1999	1.52%	17.2%
1998	1.54%	17.2%
1997	1.55%	17.2%
1996	1.55%	17.2%
1995	1.54%	17.2%
1994	1.51%	17.2%
1993	1.47%	17.3%
1992	1.43%	45.6%
1991	1.39%	44.3%
1990	1.35%	18%
1989	1.32%	18.3%
1988	1.3%	18.6%
1987	1.28%	18.8%
1986	1.28%	19%
1985	1.29%	19.3%
1984	1.31%	19.5%
1983	1.36%	19.8%
1982	1.42%	20.1%
1981	1.5%	-
1980	1.6%	-
1979	1.71%	-
1978	1.84%	-
1977	1.97%	-
1976	2.11%	-
1975	2.25%	-
1974	2.4%	-
1973	2.56%	-
1972	2.74%	-
1971	2.96%	-
1970	3.23%	-
1969	3.54%	-
1968	3.92%	-
1967	4.36%	-
1966	4.86%	-
1965	5.41%	-
1964	6%	-
1963	6.59%	-
1962	7.18%	-
1961	7.74%	-
1960	8.25%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 10.4% in Somalia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.