Fertility & birth rates in Bangladesh and Djibouti

Fertility rate in Bangladesh vs Djibouti by year

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Bangladesh

Djibouti

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Year	Fertility rate
	Bangladesh	Djibouti
2023	2.16	2.61
2022	2.18	2.65
2021	2.17	2.7
2020	2.17	2.75
2019	2.18	2.8
2018	2.19	2.86
2017	2.21	2.92
2016	2.23	2.97
2015	2.23	3.04
2014	2.23	3.12
2013	2.25	3.19
2012	2.26	3.26
2011	2.31	3.34
2010	2.38	3.43
2009	2.48	3.52
2008	2.58	3.62
2007	2.67	3.76
2006	2.76	3.9
2005	2.85	4.04
2004	2.94	4.16
2003	3.03	4.3
2002	3.13	4.41
2001	3.2	4.52
2000	3.28	4.6
1999	3.36	4.69
1998	3.43	4.8
1997	3.5	4.97
1996	3.51	5.15
1995	3.59	5.33
1994	3.74	5.51
1993	3.83	5.64
1992	4.03	5.75
1991	4.26	5.86
1990	4.51	5.93
1989	4.7	5.97
1988	4.85	6.03
1987	5.08	6.09
1986	5.3	6.14
1985	5.54	6.19
1984	5.73	6.25
1983	5.91	6.3
1982	6.12	6.34
1981	6.24	6.4
1980	6.33	6.46
1979	6.42	6.52
1978	6.51	6.59
1977	6.58	6.64
1976	6.66	6.69
1975	6.73	6.74
1974	6.78	6.78
1973	6.8	6.82
1972	6.82	6.85
1971	6.83	6.88
1970	6.84	6.88
1969	6.81	6.88
1968	6.79	6.88
1967	6.79	6.87
1966	6.77	6.88
1965	6.77	6.86
1964	6.79	6.87
1963	6.8	6.86
1962	6.81	6.85
1961	6.78	6.85
1960	6.74	6.85

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Bangladesh was 2.16 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.61 in Djibouti in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Bangladesh vs Djibouti population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Bangladesh

Djibouti

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Year	Natural population change
	Bangladesh	Djibouti
2023	2,630,818	15,349
2022	2,633,258	15,337
2021	2,363,487	14,555
2020	2,355,279	14,970
2019	2,433,952	15,368
2018	2,391,853	15,524
2017	2,348,293	15,593
2016	2,356,056	15,621
2015	2,329,544	15,718
2014	2,305,499	15,857
2013	2,312,293	15,986
2012	2,304,652	16,026
2011	2,332,126	16,169
2010	2,408,597	16,225
2009	2,511,746	16,323
2008	2,595,770	16,356
2007	2,666,175	16,647
2006	2,725,786	16,901
2005	2,783,029	17,361
2004	2,849,626	17,756
2003	2,881,857	18,341
2002	2,907,604	18,167
2001	2,905,755	17,710
2000	2,867,543	17,014
1999	2,803,597	16,491
1998	2,740,993	15,845
1997	2,667,979	15,255
1996	2,531,581	15,408
1995	2,477,509	15,651
1994	2,475,098	15,989
1993	2,425,139	15,805
1992	2,453,664	16,971
1991	2,354,255	16,553
1990	2,587,558	15,074
1989	2,623,347	13,851
1988	2,614,570	13,107
1987	2,661,768	12,357
1986	2,685,152	11,671
1985	2,698,231	11,106
1984	2,713,094	10,713
1983	2,694,172	10,391
1982	2,705,822	10,058
1981	2,658,613	9,654
1980	2,615,497	9,187
1979	2,570,404	8,573
1978	2,514,509	7,886
1977	2,475,502	7,195
1976	2,431,754	6,567
1975	2,385,302	6,034
1974	2,312,418	5,601
1973	2,276,471	5,234
1972	2,231,204	4,885
1971	542,747	4,484
1970	1,742,287	4,249
1969	1,985,984	3,950
1968	1,918,686	3,712
1967	1,860,743	3,484
1966	1,794,530	3,268
1965	1,688,652	3,054
1964	1,686,591	2,864
1963	1,612,749	2,687
1962	1,584,035	2,538
1961	1,504,524	2,412
1960	1,418,810	2,299

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 +1.53% in Bangladesh and +1.33% in Djibouti.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.47% in Bangladesh and +1.43% in Djibouti.

Birth rate in Bangladesh vs Djibouti by year

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Bangladesh

Djibouti

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bangladesh	Djibouti
2023	20.4	20.8
2022	20.6	21
2021	20.4	21.3
2020	20.3	21.6
2019	20.1	21.9
2018	20.1	22.3
2017	20	22.7
2016	20.2	23.1
2015	20.3	23.6
2014	20.3	24.1
2013	20.6	24.6
2012	20.7	25.1
2011	21.1	25.7
2010	21.9	26.3
2009	22.8	26.9
2008	23.7	27.6
2007	24.5	28.5
2006	25.3	29.4
2005	26.1	30.6
2004	27	31.6
2003	27.7	32.7
2002	28.5	33
2001	29.2	33.3
2000	29.6	33.5
1999	29.9	33.5
1998	30.2	33.5
1997	30.4	33.7
1996	30	34.8
1995	30.4	35.9
1994	31.1	37.2
1993	31.4	37.1
1992	32.4	39.9
1991	33.6	37.8
1990	35.1	37.2
1989	36.2	37.9
1988	36.9	38.8
1987	38.2	39.1
1986	39.4	39.5
1985	40.7	40
1984	41.7	40.6
1983	42.6	41.2
1982	44	41.5
1981	44.6	41.8
1980	45.2	42
1979	45.6	42.2
1978	45.9	42.4
1977	46.4	42.7
1976	46.8	43.3
1975	47.2	43.9
1974	47.8	44.7
1973	47.9	45.3
1972	48.2	45.8
1971	47.6	46.2
1970	47.4	46.5
1969	47.3	46.6
1968	47.3	47
1967	47.6	47
1966	47.7	47
1965	48	46.9
1964	48.4	46.9
1963	48.7	46.9
1962	49.1	46.9
1961	49.1	46.9
1960	49	46.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 20.4 in Bangladesh and 20.8 in Djibouti, compared with 49 and 46.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Bangladesh

Factual

UN forecast

Djibouti

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Bangladesh	Djibouti
2100	13.8%	17.7%
2099	13.9%	17.8%
2098	13.9%	17.8%
2097	14%	17.9%
2096	14%	17.9%
2095	14.1%	18%
2094	14.1%	18%
2093	14.2%	18.1%
2092	14.2%	18.1%
2091	14.3%	18.2%
2090	14.3%	18.3%
2089	14.4%	18.4%
2088	14.4%	18.4%
2087	14.5%	18.5%
2086	14.5%	18.6%
2085	14.6%	18.7%
2084	14.6%	18.8%
2083	14.7%	18.9%
2082	14.8%	19%
2081	14.9%	19.1%
2080	14.9%	19.3%
2079	15%	19.4%
2078	15.1%	19.5%
2077	15.2%	19.6%
2076	15.4%	19.7%
2075	15.5%	19.8%
2074	15.6%	19.9%
2073	15.8%	20%
2072	15.9%	20.1%
2071	16.1%	20.2%
2070	16.3%	20.3%
2069	16.4%	20.4%
2068	16.6%	20.5%
2067	16.8%	20.6%
2066	16.9%	20.7%
2065	17.1%	20.8%
2064	17.3%	20.9%
2063	17.4%	21%
2062	17.6%	21.1%
2061	17.7%	21.2%
2060	17.9%	21.4%
2059	18%	21.5%
2058	18.2%	21.7%
2057	18.3%	21.8%
2056	18.4%	22%
2055	18.6%	22.2%
2054	18.7%	22.4%
2053	18.9%	22.6%
2052	19.1%	22.9%
2051	19.3%	23.1%
2050	19.5%	23.3%
2049	19.8%	23.5%
2048	20%	23.7%
2047	20.3%	24%
2046	20.6%	24.2%
2045	21%	24.4%
2044	21.3%	24.6%
2043	21.7%	24.8%
2042	22.1%	25%
2041	22.5%	25.2%
2040	23%	25.4%
2039	23.4%	25.6%
2038	23.8%	25.8%
2037	24.3%	26%
2036	24.7%	26.1%
2035	25%	26.3%
2034	25.3%	26.5%
2033	25.6%	26.7%
2032	25.9%	26.9%
2031	26.1%	27.2%
2030	26.4%	27.4%
2029	26.6%	27.7%
2028	26.9%	28%
2027	27.2%	28.3%
2026	27.5%	28.6%
2025	27.8%	29%
2024	28%	29.2%
2023	28.4%	29.6%
2022	28.8%	30%
2021	29.1%	30.5%
2020	29.3%	31%
2019	29.5%	31.6%
2018	29.7%	32.2%
2017	30.1%	32.8%
2016	30.6%	33.4%
2015	31.2%	34%
2014	31.8%	34.6%
2013	32.4%	35.1%
2012	33%	35.5%
2011	33.6%	35.9%
2010	34.1%	36.4%
2009	34.4%	36.8%
2008	34.8%	37.2%
2007	35.1%	37.7%
2006	35.4%	38.1%
2005	35.7%	38.4%
2004	36.1%	38.5%
2003	36.4%	38.6%
2002	36.6%	38.7%
2001	36.9%	39.1%
2000	37.3%	39.6%
1999	37.8%	40%
1998	38.4%	40.6%
1997	39%	41.5%
1996	39.6%	42.2%
1995	40.2%	42.5%
1994	40.8%	42.8%
1993	41.3%	43.1%
1992	41.8%	43.3%
1991	42.3%	43.5%
1990	42.7%	43.7%
1989	43.1%	44%
1988	43.5%	44.2%
1987	43.9%	44.4%
1986	44.2%	44.6%
1985	44.5%	44.8%
1984	44.6%	45%
1983	44.7%	45.1%
1982	44.8%	45.3%
1981	44.8%	45.4%
1980	44.8%	45.5%
1979	44.8%	45.5%
1978	44.8%	45.6%
1977	44.8%	45.5%
1976	44.9%	45.5%
1975	44.9%	45.4%
1974	44.9%	45.3%
1973	44.8%	45.2%
1972	44.7%	45%
1971	44.5%	44.9%
1970	44.4%	44.7%
1969	44.3%	44.5%
1968	44.1%	44.3%
1967	43.9%	44%
1966	43.7%	43.8%
1965	43.5%	43.6%
1964	43.2%	43.5%
1963	42.8%	43.7%
1962	42.5%	43.8%
1961	42.3%	44%
1960	42.1%	44.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 28% of the population in Bangladesh and 29.2% in Djibouti in 2024, compared to 42.7% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bangladesh and Djibouti compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bangladesh vs Djibouti

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Djibouti

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bangladesh	Djibouti
2023	115	162
2022	131	174
2021	194	221
2020	152	192
2019	157	194
2018	168	199
2017	179	201
2016	191	204
2015	204	210
2014	217	212
2013	230	219
2012	244	221
2011	258	229
2010	275	243
2009	293	263
2008	310	273
2007	334	285
2006	352	298
2005	378	315
2004	406	364
2003	436	391
2002	465	404
2001	495	441
2000	523	501
1999	554	524
1998	589	555
1997	626	582
1996	664	609
1995	707	634
1994	749	682
1993	791	704
1992	827	780
1991	890	731
1990	870	725
1989	877	746
1988	881	768
1987	884	785
1986	891	804
1985	926	821

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 115 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bangladesh, compared to 162 deaths in Djibouti.

Under-five mortality rates

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Djibouti

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Bangladesh	Djibouti
2023	3.06%	5.04%
2022	3.07%	5.22%
2021	3.1%	5.38%
2020	3.15%	5.56%
2019	3.24%	5.75%
2018	3.37%	5.94%
2017	3.52%	6.13%
2016	3.69%	6.33%
2015	3.88%	6.51%
2014	4.07%	6.72%
2013	4.27%	6.93%
2012	4.47%	7.14%
2011	4.67%	7.36%
2010	4.89%	7.59%
2009	5.13%	7.81%
2008	5.39%	8.03%
2007	5.67%	8.28%
2006	5.98%	8.53%
2005	6.32%	8.77%
2004	6.69%	9%
2003	7.09%	9.24%
2002	7.53%	9.48%
2001	8.01%	9.72%
2000	8.54%	9.95%
1999	9.1%	10.2%
1998	9.7%	10.3%
1997	10.3%	10.5%
1996	10.9%	10.7%
1995	11.5%	10.8%
1994	12.1%	10.9%
1993	12.7%	11.1%
1992	13.4%	11.2%
1991	14%	11.4%
1990	14.6%	11.6%
1989	15.2%	11.9%
1988	15.9%	12.2%
1987	16.5%	12.5%
1986	17.2%	12.8%
1985	17.8%	13.2%
1984	18.4%	13.6%
1983	19%	14%
1982	19.6%	14.4%
1981	20.1%	14.8%
1980	20.6%	15.3%
1979	21.1%	15.7%
1978	21.5%	16.2%
1977	21.9%	16.6%
1976	22.3%	17.1%
1975	22.5%	-
1974	22.7%	-
1973	22.8%	-
1972	22.8%	-
1971	36.7%	-
1970	27.1%	-
1969	22.7%	-
1968	22.7%	-
1967	22.8%	-
1966	23%	-
1965	23.3%	-
1964	23.8%	-
1963	24.3%	-
1962	24.9%	-
1961	25.5%	-
1960	26.2%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 3.06% in Bangladesh and 5.04% in Djibouti. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.