Fertility & birth rates in Argentina and Mali

Fertility rate in Argentina vs Mali by year

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Argentina

Mali

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Year	Fertility rate
	Argentina	Mali
2023	1.5	5.61
2022	1.48	5.69
2021	1.59	5.78
2020	1.6	5.85
2019	1.88	5.89
2018	2.07	6.12
2017	2.17	6.25
2016	2.24	6.32
2015	2.35	6.39
2014	2.39	6.44
2013	2.34	6.49
2012	2.3	6.52
2011	2.39	6.55
2010	2.41	6.58
2009	2.4	6.59
2008	2.43	6.62
2007	2.37	6.65
2006	2.4	6.68
2005	2.43	6.71
2004	2.43	6.74
2003	2.45	6.78
2002	2.49	6.82
2001	2.53	6.85
2000	2.59	6.89
1999	2.64	6.91
1998	2.66	6.94
1997	2.71	6.97
1996	2.78	7.01
1995	2.86	7.05
1994	2.94	7.12
1993	2.97	7.18
1992	2.99	7.24
1991	3.01	7.28
1990	3.03	7.31
1989	3.02	7.33
1988	3.05	7.32
1987	3.04	7.31
1986	3.05	7.31
1985	3.07	7.26
1984	3.12	7.26
1983	3.15	7.28
1982	3.2	7.32
1981	3.25	7.37
1980	3.3	7.37
1979	3.34	7.35
1978	3.36	7.32
1977	3.36	7.3
1976	3.32	7.27
1975	3.27	7.25
1974	3.22	7.23
1973	3.17	7.22
1972	3.14	7.22
1971	3.11	7.2
1970	3.09	7.18
1969	3.05	7.18
1968	3.01	7.16
1967	2.98	7.14
1966	2.97	7.11
1965	3.01	7.08
1964	3.08	7.06
1963	3.11	7.05
1962	3.13	7.04
1961	3.12	7.03
1960	3.14	7.02

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Argentina was 1.5 children per woman in 2023, compared to 5.61 in Mali in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Argentina vs Mali population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Argentina

Mali

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Year	Natural population change
	Argentina	Mali
2023	154,648	746,398
2022	96,673	726,465
2021	88,677	703,674
2020	151,347	683,053
2019	280,005	667,110
2018	346,031	670,723
2017	375,260	661,973
2016	391,767	645,652
2015	444,161	630,006
2014	450,462	614,419
2013	421,694	597,887
2012	411,540	588,748
2011	448,730	570,899
2010	441,335	554,447
2009	439,271	533,730
2008	442,442	514,665
2007	402,889	495,800
2006	424,591	477,665
2005	428,247	460,964
2004	417,970	439,717
2003	410,141	417,766
2002	424,825	396,732
2001	430,579	376,472
2000	437,562	359,159
1999	444,038	343,705
1998	440,184	323,940
1997	450,930	308,429
1996	458,199	293,953
1995	469,658	285,598
1994	481,958	282,356
1993	474,791	274,480
1992	473,226	267,605
1991	474,960	261,656
1990	466,640	252,308
1989	460,991	249,929
1988	455,701	245,682
1987	443,404	238,871
1986	436,760	233,799
1985	428,866	224,734
1984	423,279	218,078
1983	426,145	211,795
1982	431,926	204,892
1981	442,501	198,227
1980	443,732	190,560
1979	449,952	182,449
1978	448,413	172,652
1977	441,647	165,071
1976	422,330	157,778
1975	409,561	150,222
1974	388,107	142,448
1973	370,856	135,801
1972	357,835	129,687
1971	344,889	123,591
1970	339,096	118,952
1969	319,108	114,361
1968	312,440	111,403
1967	308,904	107,650
1966	303,981	103,684
1965	304,734	100,451
1964	311,020	97,166
1963	317,041	95,055
1962	316,952	93,101
1961	317,816	91,115
1960	315,943	88,802

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 +0.34% in Argentina and +3.14% in Mali.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.63% in Argentina and +3.25% in Mali.

Birth rate in Argentina vs Mali by year

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Argentina

Mali

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Argentina	Mali
2023	11.1	40
2022	10.9	40.3
2021	11.7	40.7
2020	11.8	41
2019	13.9	41.1
2018	15.3	42.6
2017	16.2	43.4
2016	16.8	43.9
2015	17.7	44.5
2014	18	45
2013	17.7	45.5
2012	17.5	46.3
2011	18.2	46.5
2010	18.3	46.9
2009	18.2	47
2008	18.5	47.2
2007	18	47.4
2006	18.2	47.6
2005	18.3	47.9
2004	18.3	47.8
2003	18.4	47.6
2002	18.7	47.3
2001	18.9	47.1
2000	19.3	47.1
1999	19.6	47
1998	19.7	46.4
1997	20	46.1
1996	20.4	45.8
1995	21	45.9
1994	21.4	46.5
1993	21.6	46.7
1992	21.7	46.9
1991	21.9	47.2
1990	22.1	47
1989	22	47.7
1988	22.2	48.2
1987	22.2	48.4
1986	22.4	48.8
1985	22.5	48.8
1984	23	49
1983	23.3	49.4
1982	23.8	50
1981	24.3	50.4
1980	24.7	50.6
1979	25.1	50.7
1978	25.4	50.4
1977	25.5	50.5
1976	25.2	50.6
1975	24.9	50.6
1974	24.5	50.5
1973	24.1	50.5
1972	23.8	50.4
1971	23.6	50.5
1970	23.4	50.4
1969	23	50.5
1968	22.7	50.6
1967	22.4	50.6
1966	22.3	50.6
1965	22.6	50.5
1964	23.2	50.5
1963	23.5	50.6
1962	23.8	50.7
1961	23.9	50.8
1960	24.2	50.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.1 in Argentina and 40 in Mali, compared with 24.2 and 50.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Argentina

Factual

UN forecast

Mali

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Argentina	Mali
2100	11.9%	22.4%
2099	11.9%	22.6%
2098	11.9%	22.8%
2097	12%	23%
2096	12%	23.1%
2095	12%	23.3%
2094	12.1%	23.5%
2093	12.1%	23.7%
2092	12.2%	23.9%
2091	12.3%	24.1%
2090	12.3%	24.3%
2089	12.4%	24.5%
2088	12.4%	24.8%
2087	12.5%	25%
2086	12.5%	25.2%
2085	12.6%	25.5%
2084	12.6%	25.7%
2083	12.7%	25.9%
2082	12.7%	26.2%
2081	12.7%	26.5%
2080	12.7%	26.7%
2079	12.7%	27%
2078	12.7%	27.3%
2077	12.7%	27.6%
2076	12.7%	27.9%
2075	12.7%	28.1%
2074	12.7%	28.4%
2073	12.7%	28.7%
2072	12.7%	29%
2071	12.7%	29.3%
2070	12.7%	29.6%
2069	12.7%	30%
2068	12.8%	30.3%
2067	12.9%	30.6%
2066	13%	30.9%
2065	13.1%	31.2%
2064	13.2%	31.6%
2063	13.3%	31.9%
2062	13.5%	32.2%
2061	13.6%	32.6%
2060	13.8%	33%
2059	14%	33.3%
2058	14.2%	33.7%
2057	14.4%	34.1%
2056	14.6%	34.4%
2055	14.7%	34.8%
2054	14.9%	35.2%
2053	15.1%	35.7%
2052	15.3%	36.1%
2051	15.4%	36.5%
2050	15.5%	36.9%
2049	15.7%	37.3%
2048	15.8%	37.8%
2047	15.9%	38.2%
2046	15.9%	38.6%
2045	16%	39%
2044	16.1%	39.4%
2043	16.1%	39.8%
2042	16.1%	40.2%
2041	16.1%	40.6%
2040	16.2%	41%
2039	16.2%	41.3%
2038	16.2%	41.6%
2037	16.1%	42%
2036	16.2%	42.3%
2035	16.2%	42.6%
2034	16.5%	42.9%
2033	16.9%	43.2%
2032	17.3%	43.5%
2031	17.8%	43.9%
2030	18.4%	44.2%
2029	19%	44.5%
2028	19.6%	44.9%
2027	20.1%	45.3%
2026	20.7%	45.6%
2025	21.3%	46%
2024	21.6%	46.1%
2023	22.2%	46.5%
2022	22.8%	46.8%
2021	23.2%	47%
2020	23.7%	47.3%
2019	24.1%	47.6%
2018	24.4%	47.8%
2017	24.6%	47.9%
2016	24.7%	48%
2015	24.9%	48%
2014	25%	48%
2013	25.2%	47.9%
2012	25.3%	47.6%
2011	25.5%	47.3%
2010	25.7%	47.1%
2009	25.9%	46.9%
2008	26.1%	46.8%
2007	26.4%	46.6%
2006	26.7%	46.5%
2005	26.9%	46.4%
2004	27.2%	46.4%
2003	27.5%	46.4%
2002	27.7%	46.4%
2001	27.9%	46.5%
2000	28.2%	46.6%
1999	28.4%	46.7%
1998	28.6%	46.8%
1997	28.8%	47%
1996	29.1%	47%
1995	29.3%	47.1%
1994	29.6%	47.1%
1993	29.8%	47.1%
1992	30%	47.1%
1991	30.3%	47%
1990	30.4%	46.8%
1989	30.6%	46.7%
1988	30.7%	46.4%
1987	30.9%	46%
1986	30.9%	45.7%
1985	31%	45.3%
1984	31%	45%
1983	30.9%	44.7%
1982	30.8%	44.5%
1981	30.6%	44.2%
1980	30.5%	43.9%
1979	30.3%	43.6%
1978	30.1%	43.2%
1977	29.9%	43%
1976	29.8%	42.7%
1975	29.7%	42.4%
1974	29.6%	42.1%
1973	29.5%	41.9%
1972	29.5%	41.7%
1971	29.5%	41.5%
1970	29.6%	41.3%
1969	29.7%	41.2%
1968	29.8%	41%
1967	30%	40.9%
1966	30.2%	40.8%
1965	30.5%	40.7%
1964	30.6%	40.6%
1963	30.8%	40.5%
1962	31%	40.4%
1961	31.1%	40.4%
1960	31.2%	40.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.6% of the population in Argentina and 46.1% in Mali in 2024, compared to 30.4% and 46.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Argentina and Mali compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Argentina vs Mali

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Argentina

Mali

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Argentina	Mali
2023	33	367
2022	39	381
2021	76	415
2020	40	405
2019	36	416
2018	38	434
2017	38	453
2016	40	472
2015	39	490
2014	43	507
2013	47	525
2012	49	549
2011	48	553
2010	55	558
2009	62	565
2008	59	573
2007	62	574
2006	60	568
2005	57	577
2004	58	592
2003	61	616
2002	59	649
2001	60	694
2000	58	741
1999	57	749
1998	57	781
1997	60	820
1996	59	875
1995	60	895
1994	62	935
1993	62	988
1992	65	1,024
1991	67	1,063
1990	68	1,087
1989	68	1,106
1988	70	1,128
1987	73	1,142
1986	76	1,184
1985	80	1,217

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Argentina, compared to 367 deaths in Mali.

Under-five mortality rates

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Argentina

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Argentina	Mali
2023	0.96%	9.13%
2022	0.98%	9.4%
2021	1%	9.69%
2020	1.03%	10%
2019	1.05%	10.3%
2018	1.07%	10.6%
2017	1.1%	10.9%
2016	1.14%	11.2%
2015	1.17%	11.6%
2014	1.22%	11.9%
2013	1.27%	12.2%
2012	1.33%	12.6%
2011	1.39%	13%
2010	1.44%	13.4%
2009	1.49%	13.8%
2008	1.54%	14.3%
2007	1.58%	14.7%
2006	1.62%	15.2%
2005	1.67%	15.7%
2004	1.73%	16.3%
2003	1.78%	16.9%
2002	1.83%	17.5%
2001	1.88%	18.2%
2000	1.94%	18.8%
1999	2.01%	19.4%
1998	2.09%	19.9%
1997	2.19%	20.4%
1996	2.31%	20.8%
1995	2.42%	21.2%
1994	2.54%	21.5%
1993	2.66%	21.9%
1992	2.76%	22.3%
1991	2.84%	22.7%
1990	2.88%	23.1%
1989	2.89%	23.6%
1988	2.9%	24.2%
1987	2.91%	24.8%
1986	2.96%	25.4%
1985	3.06%	26.1%
1984	3.21%	26.9%
1983	3.41%	27.7%
1982	3.65%	28.5%
1981	3.94%	29.3%
1980	4.28%	30.2%
1979	4.68%	31%
1978	5.12%	31.8%
1977	5.56%	32.7%
1976	5.98%	33.6%
1975	6.33%	34.4%
1974	6.61%	35.2%
1973	6.82%	36%
1972	6.97%	36.7%
1971	7.08%	37.3%
1970	7.17%	38%
1969	7.25%	38.6%
1968	-	39.2%
1967	-	39.8%
1966	-	40.5%
1965	-	41.2%
1964	-	41.9%
1963	-	42.6%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Argentina and 9.13% in Mali. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.