Fertility & birth rates in Armenia and Nigeria

Fertility rate in Armenia vs Nigeria by year

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Armenia

Nigeria

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Year	Fertility rate
	Armenia	Nigeria
2023	1.9	4.48
2022	1.7	4.55
2021	1.7	4.64
2020	1.7	4.7
2019	1.6	4.86
2018	1.6	5.02
2017	1.6	5.18
2016	1.6	5.34
2015	1.6	5.5
2014	1.7	5.62
2013	1.6	5.69
2012	1.6	5.8
2011	1.5	5.89
2010	1.5	5.95
2009	1.5	5.99
2008	1.4	6.02
2007	1.4	6.03
2006	1.3	6.05
2005	1.3	6.06
2004	1.4	6.09
2003	1.3	6.1
2002	1.2	6.12
2001	1.2	6.13
2000	1.3	6.12
1999	1.53	6.08
1998	1.81	6.07
1997	1.9	6.14
1996	2.06	6.22
1995	2.07	6.27
1994	2.08	6.32
1993	2.29	6.35
1992	2.5	6.39
1991	2.64	6.43
1990	2.71	6.46
1989	2.71	6.49
1988	2.68	6.5
1987	2.66	6.5
1986	2.66	6.56
1985	2.64	6.62
1984	2.6	6.7
1983	2.56	6.78
1982	2.5	6.8
1981	2.48	6.82
1980	2.48	6.85
1979	2.53	6.89
1978	2.62	6.92
1977	2.74	6.86
1976	2.84	6.81
1975	2.92	6.77
1974	2.98	6.7
1973	3.08	6.63
1972	3.2	6.58
1971	3.29	6.53
1970	3.33	6.47
1969	3.49	6.44
1968	3.62	6.42
1967	3.73	6.4
1966	3.83	6.39
1965	3.99	6.37
1964	4.15	6.36
1963	4.35	6.35
1962	4.52	6.36
1961	4.67	6.35
1960	4.79	6.36

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Armenia was 1.9 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.48 in Nigeria in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Armenia vs Nigeria population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Armenia

Nigeria

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Year	Natural population change
	Armenia	Nigeria
2023	12,153	4,834,309
2022	9,799	4,739,502
2021	2,370	4,641,562
2020	296	4,525,164
2019	10,072	4,609,941
2018	10,688	4,659,898
2017	10,428	4,706,183
2016	12,269	4,761,594
2015	13,821	4,823,045
2014	15,371	4,862,319
2013	14,505	4,811,751
2012	14,818	4,774,508
2011	15,442	4,728,363
2010	16,746	4,629,173
2009	16,863	4,528,149
2008	13,583	4,412,976
2007	13,362	4,265,428
2006	10,320	4,135,703
2005	11,013	4,013,788
2004	11,710	3,877,376
2003	9,866	3,751,120
2002	6,719	3,606,814
2001	8,030	3,478,370
2000	9,985	3,343,196
1999	10,452	3,155,425
1998	14,357	3,003,946
1997	16,685	2,936,500
1996	21,092	2,882,205
1995	22,452	2,830,771
1994	26,271	2,735,198
1993	35,818	2,673,675
1992	50,346	2,596,173
1991	56,269	2,527,807
1990	59,893	2,491,928
1989	57,520	2,452,324
1988	33,232	2,376,419
1987	60,176	2,322,397
1986	61,771	2,295,003
1985	62,499	2,289,784
1984	62,124	2,278,060
1983	61,028	2,292,089
1982	58,617	2,233,401
1981	56,323	2,179,884
1980	54,128	2,121,618
1979	52,452	2,074,807
1978	48,326	2,019,621
1977	45,320	1,923,917
1976	41,948	1,827,289
1975	40,217	1,718,623
1974	38,392	1,624,813
1973	37,355	1,525,485
1972	36,943	1,448,928
1971	36,590	1,373,896
1970	36,045	1,295,507
1969	37,333	1,213,484
1968	38,118	1,168,254
1967	38,674	1,082,884
1966	39,842	1,095,582
1965	42,271	1,061,840
1964	44,886	1,028,272
1963	48,058	995,116
1962	50,461	966,452
1961	51,957	932,111
1960	51,675	901,301

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 +0.41% in Armenia and +2.12% in Nigeria.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.33% in Armenia and +2.29% in Nigeria.

Birth rate in Armenia vs Nigeria by year

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Armenia

Nigeria

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Armenia	Nigeria
2023	12.3	33
2022	12.3	33.2
2021	12.4	33.5
2020	12.3	33.7
2019	12.2	34.7
2018	12.3	35.7
2017	12.6	36.7
2016	13.5	37.8
2015	13.9	39
2014	14.3	39.9
2013	13.8	40.4
2012	14	41.1
2011	14.3	41.8
2010	14.7	42.1
2009	14.5	42.5
2008	13.3	42.8
2007	12.9	42.9
2006	12	43.2
2005	11.9	43.4
2004	11.8	43.5
2003	11.3	43.7
2002	10.1	43.8
2001	10	43.9
2000	10.6	43.9
1999	11.4	43.4
1998	12.6	43.2
1997	13.2	43.5
1996	14.5	43.9
1995	14.8	44.1
1994	15.8	44
1993	18.3	44.1
1992	22	44.2
1991	23.3	44.3
1990	24.6	44.5
1989	24.3	44.8
1988	25.1	44.7
1987	25.8	44.8
1986	26.5	45.3
1985	27	45.9
1984	27.1	46.5
1983	27	47.5
1982	26.5	47.5
1981	26	47.9
1980	25.4	48.3
1979	25.1	48.8
1978	24.1	49.3
1977	23.7	49.1
1976	23.1	49
1975	22.9	49
1974	22.6	48.7
1973	22.6	48.2
1972	22.8	48
1971	23.1	47.8
1970	23.3	47.4
1969	24.4	47.3
1968	25.3	47.2
1967	26.3	47.1
1966	27.7	47
1965	29.8	46.9
1964	32.2	46.9
1963	35.1	46.8
1962	37.7	46.7
1961	39.9	46.6
1960	41.2	46.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Armenia and 33 in Nigeria, compared with 41.2 and 46.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Armenia

Factual

UN forecast

Nigeria

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Armenia	Nigeria
2100	12.9%	20.4%
2099	12.9%	20.5%
2098	13%	20.6%
2097	13.1%	20.7%
2096	13.1%	20.8%
2095	13.2%	20.9%
2094	13.3%	21%
2093	13.3%	21.1%
2092	13.4%	21.2%
2091	13.5%	21.4%
2090	13.5%	21.5%
2089	13.5%	21.6%
2088	13.6%	21.8%
2087	13.6%	21.9%
2086	13.6%	22.1%
2085	13.5%	22.2%
2084	13.5%	22.4%
2083	13.5%	22.6%
2082	13.5%	22.7%
2081	13.4%	22.9%
2080	13.4%	23.1%
2079	13.3%	23.3%
2078	13.3%	23.5%
2077	13.3%	23.7%
2076	13.2%	23.9%
2075	13.2%	24.1%
2074	13.2%	24.3%
2073	13.2%	24.5%
2072	13.2%	24.7%
2071	13.3%	25%
2070	13.3%	25.2%
2069	13.4%	25.4%
2068	13.4%	25.7%
2067	13.5%	25.9%
2066	13.6%	26.1%
2065	13.7%	26.4%
2064	13.8%	26.6%
2063	13.9%	26.9%
2062	14.1%	27.2%
2061	14.2%	27.4%
2060	14.3%	27.7%
2059	14.4%	28%
2058	14.5%	28.3%
2057	14.5%	28.6%
2056	14.6%	29%
2055	14.6%	29.3%
2054	14.6%	29.6%
2053	14.6%	30%
2052	14.7%	30.3%
2051	14.6%	30.7%
2050	14.6%	31.1%
2049	14.6%	31.5%
2048	14.6%	31.8%
2047	14.6%	32.2%
2046	14.6%	32.6%
2045	14.6%	32.9%
2044	14.6%	33.3%
2043	14.7%	33.7%
2042	14.8%	34%
2041	14.9%	34.4%
2040	15%	34.7%
2039	15.2%	35%
2038	15.4%	35.4%
2037	15.6%	35.7%
2036	15.8%	36%
2035	16%	36.3%
2034	16.2%	36.6%
2033	16.5%	37%
2032	16.8%	37.4%
2031	17.2%	37.8%
2030	17.5%	38.3%
2029	17.8%	38.8%
2028	18.2%	39.3%
2027	18.5%	39.8%
2026	18.9%	40.3%
2025	19.1%	40.8%
2024	19.2%	41%
2023	19.5%	41.5%
2022	19.9%	42%
2021	20%	42.4%
2020	20.2%	42.8%
2019	20.3%	43.2%
2018	20.5%	43.6%
2017	20.5%	43.9%
2016	20.3%	44.1%
2015	20.1%	44.3%
2014	19.9%	44.4%
2013	19.7%	44.5%
2012	19.5%	44.5%
2011	19.4%	44.5%
2010	19.3%	44.4%
2009	19.3%	44.4%
2008	19.4%	44.3%
2007	19.8%	44.2%
2006	20.4%	44.1%
2005	21.2%	44%
2004	22.1%	43.9%
2003	22.9%	43.8%
2002	23.8%	43.8%
2001	24.9%	43.7%
2000	26.3%	43.7%
1999	27.9%	43.8%
1998	29.6%	43.9%
1997	30.8%	44.1%
1996	31.3%	44.2%
1995	31.8%	44.4%
1994	32%	44.6%
1993	31.7%	44.8%
1992	31%	45%
1991	30.4%	45.2%
1990	30.3%	45.3%
1989	30.4%	45.5%
1988	30.6%	45.5%
1987	30.5%	45.6%
1986	30.4%	45.6%
1985	30.3%	45.5%
1984	30.2%	45.4%
1983	30.1%	45.2%
1982	30.1%	45%
1981	30.2%	44.8%
1980	30.5%	44.6%
1979	31%	44.4%
1978	31.5%	44.2%
1977	32.1%	43.9%
1976	32.8%	43.7%
1975	33.8%	43.4%
1974	34.9%	43.2%
1973	35.9%	43%
1972	36.8%	42.8%
1971	37.7%	42.5%
1970	38.5%	42.4%
1969	39.1%	42.2%
1968	39.6%	42%
1967	39.9%	41.8%
1966	40.2%	41.7%
1965	40.3%	41.5%
1964	40.2%	41.4%
1963	40%	41.2%
1962	39.6%	41.1%
1961	38.7%	41.1%
1960	37.5%	41.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.2% of the population in Armenia and 41% in Nigeria in 2024, compared to 30.3% and 45.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Armenia and Nigeria compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Armenia vs Nigeria

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Armenia

Nigeria

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Armenia	Nigeria
2023	19	993
2022	27	1,016
2021	57	1,046
2020	43	1,065
2019	23	1,091
2018	24	1,118
2017	24	1,142
2016	25	1,155
2015	25	1,168
2014	26	1,155
2013	26	1,146
2012	27	1,124
2011	27	1,108
2010	28	1,094
2009	29	1,088
2008	29	1,081
2007	30	1,063
2006	31	1,067
2005	32	1,060
2004	34	1,075
2003	35	1,090
2002	36	1,117
2001	38	1,130
2000	40	1,136
1999	42	1,165
1998	45	1,189
1997	48	1,184
1996	49	1,185
1995	50	1,186
1994	51	1,193
1993	50	1,200
1992	50	1,246
1991	47	1,282
1990	47	1,285
1989	46	1,304
1988	55	1,332
1987	52	1,351
1986	54	1,363
1985	55	1,344

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Armenia, compared to 993 deaths in Nigeria.

Under-five mortality rates

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Armenia

Nigeria

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Armenia	Nigeria
2023	1%	10.5%
2022	1.05%	10.8%
2021	1.1%	11.1%
2020	1.16%	11.4%
2019	1.21%	11.8%
2018	1.27%	12%
2017	1.33%	12.3%
2016	1.4%	12.5%
2015	1.46%	12.6%
2014	1.54%	12.8%
2013	1.62%	12.9%
2012	1.7%	13.1%
2011	1.78%	13.3%
2010	1.87%	13.5%
2009	1.97%	13.8%
2008	2.06%	14.1%
2007	2.17%	14.5%
2006	2.28%	15%
2005	2.4%	15.5%
2004	2.52%	16%
2003	2.65%	16.5%
2002	2.79%	17.1%
2001	2.93%	17.7%
2000	3.08%	18.2%
1999	3.23%	18.8%
1998	3.39%	19.3%
1997	3.55%	19.7%
1996	3.72%	20.1%
1995	3.9%	20.4%
1994	4.09%	20.6%
1993	4.29%	20.7%
1992	4.49%	20.8%
1991	4.69%	20.9%
1990	4.9%	21%
1989	5.11%	21%
1988	9.93%	21%
1987	5.55%	20.9%
1986	5.78%	20.9%
1985	6.01%	20.8%
1984	6.26%	20.7%
1983	6.52%	20.7%
1982	6.78%	20.8%
1981	7.06%	21%
1980	7.36%	21.3%
1979	7.67%	21.8%
1978	7.98%	22.3%
1977	8.32%	22.9%
1976	8.67%	23.6%
1975	-	24.4%
1974	-	25.2%
1973	-	26.1%
1972	-	26.9%
1971	-	27.7%
1970	-	28.5%
1969	-	29.3%
1968	-	30%
1967	-	30.7%
1966	-	31.3%
1965	-	32%
1964	-	32.7%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1% in Armenia and 10.5% in Nigeria. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.