Fertility & birth rates in Niger and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Niger vs United Arab Emirates chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Niger was 6.06 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Niger vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Niger	UAE
1960	7.53	6.5
1961	7.51	6.49
1962	7.5	6.49
1963	7.49	6.5
1964	7.48	6.49
1965	7.47	6.5
1966	7.48	6.5
1967	7.49	6.51
1968	7.5	6.53
1969	7.51	6.52
1970	7.51	6.52
1971	7.52	6.52
1972	7.52	6.5
1973	7.53	6.46
1974	7.54	6.41
1975	7.54	6.35
1976	7.56	6.29
1977	7.6	6.22
1978	7.66	6.15
1979	7.72	6.06
1980	7.78	5.95
1981	7.82	5.81
1982	7.86	5.66
1983	7.9	5.48
1984	7.92	5.3
1985	7.93	5.13
1986	7.9	5
1987	7.87	4.88
1988	7.84	4.77
1989	7.82	4.65
1990	7.81	4.51
1991	7.8	4.25
1992	7.8	4.09
1993	7.79	3.82
1994	7.79	3.76
1995	7.78	3.28
1996	7.78	3.06
1997	7.8	2.83
1998	7.84	2.77
1999	7.84	2.79
2000	7.83	2.73
2001	7.81	2.62
2002	7.8	2.54
2003	7.79	2.49
2004	7.78	2.38
2005	7.77	2.23
2006	7.74	1.96
2007	7.73	1.79
2008	7.7	1.52
2009	7.68	1.58
2010	7.64	1.57
2011	7.59	1.54
2012	7.53	1.53
2013	7.45	1.53
2014	7.34	1.48
2015	7.22	1.42
2016	7.04	1.37
2017	6.87	1.35
2018	6.71	1.29
2019	6.54	1.25
2020	6.37	1.29
2021	6.2	1.16
2022	6.14	1.15
2023	6.06	1.2
2024	5.93	1.21
2025	5.79	1.21
2026	5.64	1.21
2027	5.49	1.21
2028	5.35	1.22
2029	5.22	1.22
2030	5.08	1.23
2031	4.93	1.23
2032	4.8	1.24
2033	4.69	1.25
2034	4.55	1.25
2035	4.44	1.26
2036	4.32	1.26
2037	4.21	1.27
2038	4.1	1.28
2039	4	1.28
2040	3.91	1.28
2041	3.82	1.29
2042	3.74	1.29
2043	3.66	1.3
2044	3.59	1.3
2045	3.53	1.31
2046	3.46	1.31
2047	3.39	1.31
2048	3.34	1.32
2049	3.28	1.32
2050	3.22	1.33

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Niger	UAE
1960	49%	37.8%
1961	48.9%	36.7%
1962	48.8%	35.8%
1963	48.8%	35.1%
1964	48.8%	34.5%
1965	48.7%	33.9%
1966	48.6%	33.2%
1967	48.5%	32.1%
1968	48.4%	31.2%
1969	48.3%	30.6%
1970	48.1%	29.8%
1971	48%	29%
1972	47.9%	28.3%
1973	47.7%	27.8%
1974	47.6%	27.4%
1975	47.4%	27.2%
1976	47.3%	26.9%
1977	47.1%	26.8%
1978	47%	26.9%
1979	47%	27.1%
1980	47%	27.4%
1981	47%	28%
1982	47%	28.8%
1983	47%	29.5%
1984	47%	30.2%
1985	47%	30.7%
1986	47%	31.2%
1987	47%	31.2%
1988	47%	30.9%
1989	46.9%	30.3%
1990	46.8%	29.6%
1991	46.8%	28.8%
1992	46.7%	28.1%
1993	46.7%	27.4%
1994	46.7%	26.7%
1995	46.7%	25.9%
1996	46.7%	25.2%
1997	46.8%	24.3%
1998	46.9%	23.1%
1999	47.1%	22%
2000	47.3%	20.8%
2001	47.5%	19.8%
2002	47.8%	18.9%
2003	48%	18.3%
2004	48.2%	17.8%
2005	48.5%	17.5%
2006	48.7%	17.2%
2007	48.9%	17%
2008	49.1%	16.9%
2009	49.3%	16.9%
2010	49.4%	16.9%
2011	49.5%	16.8%
2012	49.5%	16.8%
2013	49.4%	16.8%
2014	49.3%	16.8%
2015	49.2%	16.8%
2016	49%	16.8%
2017	48.8%	16.8%
2018	48.6%	16.7%
2019	48.3%	16.6%
2020	48%	16.6%
2021	47.7%	16.5%
2022	47.3%	16.5%
2023	47%	16.3%
2024	46.6%	16.1%
2025	46.2%	16%
2026	45.8%	15.9%
2027	45.5%	15.9%
2028	45%	15.9%
2029	44.6%	15.9%
2030	44.2%	16%
2031	43.8%	16.1%
2032	43.4%	16.3%
2033	43%	16.5%
2034	42.6%	16.7%
2035	42.2%	16.9%
2036	41.8%	17.1%
2037	41.3%	17.3%
2038	40.9%	17.5%
2039	40.4%	17.7%
2040	39.9%	17.9%
2041	39.4%	18%
2042	38.9%	18.1%
2043	38.4%	18.2%
2044	37.9%	18.3%
2045	37.4%	18.3%
2046	36.9%	18.3%
2047	36.4%	18.3%
2048	35.9%	18.3%
2049	35.5%	18.2%
2050	35%	18.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 46.6% of the population in Niger and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 46.8% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Niger and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Natural population change in Niger vs United Arab Emirates by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +3.43% in Niger and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Niger	UAE
1960	105,081	3,418
1961	107,693	3,657
1962	110,280	3,901
1963	113,072	4,157
1964	115,386	4,410
1965	116,963	4,675
1966	119,314	4,955
1967	121,358	5,264
1968	123,301	5,588
1969	125,389	6,138
1970	128,184	6,922
1971	128,223	7,839
1972	133,813	8,818
1973	137,695	9,822
1974	142,606	10,835
1975	147,962	11,859
1976	154,489	12,876
1977	161,792	15,787
1978	171,614	18,879
1979	180,632	21,987
1980	189,251	25,005
1981	195,938	27,560
1982	202,012	29,585
1983	207,962	31,480
1984	213,111	33,250
1985	219,206	34,855
1986	224,365	36,829
1987	231,371	37,741
1988	237,296	38,861
1989	245,278	40,148
1990	256,594	41,339
1991	266,527	41,409
1992	278,690	42,119
1993	292,135	41,324
1994	306,026	42,976
1995	323,630	38,685
1996	341,223	37,886
1997	358,745	38,207
1998	377,120	41,176
1999	394,212	46,198
2000	410,779	49,993
2001	428,417	52,789
2002	446,767	55,922
2003	467,295	59,118
2004	488,328	60,344
2005	511,167	60,046
2006	533,374	54,338
2007	556,808	55,048
2008	579,727	55,426
2009	602,671	66,521
2010	624,685	69,907
2011	645,175	73,496
2012	664,009	78,682
2013	686,070	82,977
2014	704,609	84,277
2015	721,630	85,044
2016	738,999	87,028
2017	752,384	89,382
2018	763,536	86,840
2019	775,474	86,296
2020	784,437	87,871
2021	793,428	76,802
2022	829,651	81,758
2023	864,139	92,698

Maternal mortality chart: Niger vs United Arab Emirates

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 350 deaths per 100,000 live births in Niger, compared to 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Niger	UAE
1985	1,137	19
1986	1,107	19
1987	1,074	19
1988	1,040	19
1989	1,010	19
1990	983	19
1991	957	19
1992	926	19
1993	903	19
1994	883	19
1995	865	18
1996	854	16
1997	841	14
1998	839	12
1999	841	10
2000	845	8
2001	843	7
2002	835	5
2003	813	5
2004	790	4
2005	764	4
2006	737	3
2007	704	3
2008	669	3
2009	647	3
2010	621	3
2011	585	4
2012	554	4
2013	526	4
2014	497	3
2015	473	3
2016	450	3
2017	433	3
2018	420	3
2019	406	3
2020	388	6
2021	396	6
2022	361	2
2023	350	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 11.5% in Niger and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Niger	UAE
1960	-	20.1%
1961	-	19%
1962	-	18%
1963	-	16.9%
1964	-	15.8%
1965	-	14.8%
1966	-	13.7%
1967	31.9%	12.6%
1968	32.3%	11.6%
1969	32.7%	10.6%
1970	33.2%	9.62%
1971	33.6%	8.72%
1972	34%	7.89%
1973	34.2%	7.12%
1974	34.3%	6.43%
1975	34.2%	5.8%
1976	33.9%	5.23%
1977	33.5%	4.7%
1978	33%	4.22%
1979	32.6%	3.78%
1980	32.3%	3.4%
1981	32.3%	3.06%
1982	32.5%	2.77%
1983	32.9%	2.52%
1984	33.3%	2.31%
1985	33.7%	2.12%
1986	34%	1.97%
1987	34.1%	1.83%
1988	34%	1.71%
1989	33.7%	1.61%
1990	33.2%	1.51%
1991	32.5%	1.43%
1992	31.7%	1.37%
1993	30.6%	1.31%
1994	29.4%	1.26%
1995	28.1%	1.21%
1996	26.9%	1.18%
1997	25.7%	1.15%
1998	24.7%	1.12%
1999	23.7%	1.09%
2000	22.8%	1.07%
2001	21.8%	1.05%
2002	20.6%	1.03%
2003	19.4%	1.01%
2004	18.3%	1%
2005	17.2%	0.98%
2006	16.2%	0.96%
2007	15.4%	0.94%
2008	14.7%	0.92%
2009	14.1%	0.9%
2010	13.7%	0.88%
2011	13.3%	0.86%
2012	13.1%	0.84%
2013	12.9%	0.82%
2014	12.7%	0.79%
2015	12.6%	0.77%
2016	12.5%	0.73%
2017	12.4%	0.7%
2018	12.3%	0.67%
2019	12.2%	0.63%
2020	12.1%	0.6%
2021	11.9%	0.56%
2022	11.7%	0.53%
2023	11.5%	0.5%