Fertility & birth rates in Senegal and Slovenia

Fertility rate in Senegal vs Slovenia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Senegal was 3.82 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Slovenia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Senegal vs Slovenia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Senegal	Slovenia
1960	7	2.19
1961	7.04	2.27
1962	7.08	2.28
1963	7.12	2.27
1964	7.16	2.31
1965	7.19	2.43
1966	7.22	2.47
1967	7.24	2.37
1968	7.25	2.25
1969	7.26	2.17
1970	7.26	2.11
1971	7.26	2.16
1972	7.26	2.17
1973	7.26	2.2
1974	7.25	2.13
1975	7.25	2.17
1976	7.26	2.2
1977	7.27	2.17
1978	7.28	2.2
1979	7.29	2.22
1980	7.29	2.11
1981	7.28	1.96
1982	7.25	1.93
1983	7.19	1.81
1984	7.11	1.74
1985	7.01	1.71
1986	6.9	1.67
1987	6.79	1.65
1988	6.58	1.63
1989	6.48	1.52
1990	6.4	1.46
1991	6.27	1.42
1992	6.15	1.33
1993	6.05	1.33
1994	5.92	1.32
1995	5.82	1.29
1996	5.72	1.28
1997	5.64	1.25
1998	5.58	1.23
1999	5.57	1.21
2000	5.5	1.26
2001	5.4	1.21
2002	5.3	1.21
2003	5.25	1.2
2004	5.19	1.25
2005	5.13	1.26
2006	5.06	1.31
2007	5.02	1.38
2008	5.02	1.53
2009	5.03	1.53
2010	5.06	1.57
2011	5.1	1.56
2012	5.13	1.58
2013	5.05	1.55
2014	4.88	1.58
2015	4.75	1.57
2016	4.65	1.58
2017	4.49	1.62
2018	4.29	1.6
2019	4.1	1.61
2020	4	1.59
2021	3.94	1.64
2022	3.86	1.55
2023	3.82	1.51
2024	3.76	1.51
2025	3.71	1.51
2026	3.66	1.51
2027	3.61	1.51
2028	3.57	1.52
2029	3.53	1.52
2030	3.49	1.52
2031	3.44	1.52
2032	3.4	1.52
2033	3.35	1.52
2034	3.32	1.52
2035	3.28	1.52
2036	3.24	1.53
2037	3.22	1.53
2038	3.17	1.53
2039	3.15	1.53
2040	3.11	1.53
2041	3.08	1.53
2042	3.05	1.53
2043	3.02	1.53
2044	2.99	1.53
2045	2.96	1.53
2046	2.93	1.53
2047	2.9	1.53
2048	2.87	1.54
2049	2.85	1.54
2050	2.82	1.54

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Senegal	Slovenia
1960	44.2%	27.2%
1961	44.3%	27.2%
1962	44.3%	27.1%
1963	44.3%	26.9%
1964	44.3%	26.6%
1965	44.3%	26.2%
1966	44.3%	25.8%
1967	44.3%	25.5%
1968	44.2%	25.1%
1969	44.2%	24.7%
1970	44.2%	24.3%
1971	44.2%	24%
1972	44.2%	23.9%
1973	44.3%	23.8%
1974	44.4%	23.7%
1975	44.6%	23.6%
1976	44.8%	23.4%
1977	45.2%	23.3%
1978	45.6%	23.2%
1979	46%	23.1%
1980	46.4%	23%
1981	46.7%	22.9%
1982	46.9%	22.8%
1983	47.1%	22.7%
1984	47.2%	22.5%
1985	47.3%	22.3%
1986	47.3%	22%
1987	47.2%	21.6%
1988	47%	21.4%
1989	46.9%	21.1%
1990	46.6%	20.8%
1991	46.4%	20.3%
1992	46.1%	19.8%
1993	45.8%	19.3%
1994	45.4%	18.8%
1995	45.1%	18.3%
1996	44.9%	17.8%
1997	44.6%	17.3%
1998	44.4%	16.8%
1999	44.2%	16.4%
2000	43.9%	15.9%
2001	43.7%	15.6%
2002	43.5%	15.2%
2003	43.2%	14.8%
2004	43.1%	14.5%
2005	42.9%	14.3%
2006	42.8%	14.1%
2007	42.7%	14%
2008	42.7%	14%
2009	42.7%	14%
2010	42.7%	14.1%
2011	42.7%	14.3%
2012	42.7%	14.4%
2013	42.7%	14.6%
2014	42.6%	14.7%
2015	42.4%	14.8%
2016	42.1%	14.9%
2017	41.8%	15%
2018	41.3%	15.1%
2019	40.9%	15.1%
2020	40.3%	15.1%
2021	39.8%	15.2%
2022	39.2%	15.1%
2023	38.6%	14.9%
2024	38.2%	14.7%
2025	37.7%	14.5%
2026	37.3%	14.2%
2027	36.9%	14%
2028	36.6%	13.8%
2029	36.2%	13.5%
2030	35.9%	13.3%
2031	35.6%	13.1%
2032	35.4%	13%
2033	35.1%	12.8%
2034	34.9%	12.7%
2035	34.6%	12.6%
2036	34.4%	12.5%
2037	34.1%	12.4%
2038	33.9%	12.4%
2039	33.5%	12.5%
2040	33.2%	12.5%
2041	32.9%	12.6%
2042	32.6%	12.7%
2043	32.2%	12.8%
2044	31.9%	12.9%
2045	31.5%	13%
2046	31.2%	13.2%
2047	30.8%	13.3%
2048	30.5%	13.4%
2049	30.2%	13.5%
2050	29.8%	13.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 38.2% of the population in Senegal and 14.7% in Slovenia in 2024, compared to 46.6% and 20.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Senegal and Slovenia compared.

Natural population change in Senegal vs Slovenia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.55% in Senegal and -0.08% in Slovenia. 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
	Senegal	Slovenia
1960	84,735	12,678
1961	87,322	14,985
1962	89,937	13,150
1963	92,264	14,068
1964	94,797	12,567
1965	97,912	14,513
1966	101,359	15,697
1967	104,824	13,516
1968	108,240	11,250
1969	112,393	9,427
1970	117,264	10,004
1971	122,511	10,951
1972	128,024	10,513
1973	133,834	11,837
1974	139,974	11,367
1975	147,311	11,658
1976	154,776	12,196
1977	161,636	12,160
1978	167,744	11,920
1979	173,425	12,614
1980	179,707	11,027
1981	185,917	10,485
1982	191,309	9,170
1983	197,673	6,343
1984	203,125	5,990
1985	208,218	6,213
1986	212,887	6,094
1987	218,522	5,771
1988	221,772	5,986
1989	227,797	4,592
1990	234,155	3,797
1991	237,713	2,199
1992	241,482	598
1993	245,742	-199
1994	249,115	199
1995	252,552	0
1996	255,418	0
1997	261,200	-794
1998	267,404	-1,189
1999	277,944	-1,388
2000	283,946	-398
2001	289,690	-996
2002	298,842	-1,197
2003	308,856	-1,996
2004	317,286	-599
2005	323,908	-600
2006	331,364	602
2007	339,963	1,211
2008	351,661	3,437
2009	362,238	3,060
2010	372,934	3,687
2011	387,290	3,285
2012	402,243	2,674
2013	406,582	1,648
2014	405,019	2,268
2015	407,008	826
2016	411,480	826
2017	410,366	-207
2018	405,454	-1,037
2019	399,436	-1,254
2020	400,910	-5,256
2021	403,019	-4,216
2022	415,507	-4,858
2023	431,006	-4,665

Maternal mortality chart: Senegal vs Slovenia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 237 deaths per 100,000 live births in Senegal, compared to 3 deaths in Slovenia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Senegal	Slovenia
1985	899	17
1986	820	16
1987	760	16
1988	709	16
1989	662	15
1990	640	14
1991	616	13
1992	598	13
1993	589	12
1994	579	12
1995	586	11
1996	601	10
1997	599	9
1998	605	9
1999	602	8
2000	581	7
2001	560	6
2002	531	6
2003	520	6
2004	501	6
2005	488	6
2006	462	6
2007	457	6
2008	463	7
2009	441	7
2010	436	7
2011	415	6
2012	405	6
2013	385	6
2014	373	6
2015	357	5
2016	345	5
2017	325	5
2018	305	4
2019	286	4
2020	252	12
2021	263	8
2022	228	15
2023	237	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 3.85% in Senegal and 0.22% in Slovenia. 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
	Senegal	Slovenia
1960	29.3%	-
1961	29.4%	-
1962	29.5%	-
1963	29.6%	-
1964	29.7%	-
1965	29.7%	-
1966	29.7%	-
1967	29.6%	-
1968	29.4%	-
1969	29.2%	-
1970	28.8%	-
1971	28.4%	-
1972	27.8%	-
1973	27%	-
1974	26.2%	-
1975	25.3%	-
1976	24.2%	-
1977	23.1%	-
1978	22.1%	-
1979	21.2%	-
1980	20.4%	-
1981	19.7%	1.78%
1982	19.1%	1.69%
1983	18.5%	1.61%
1984	17.9%	1.53%
1985	17.1%	1.44%
1986	16.3%	1.36%
1987	15.4%	1.27%
1988	14.7%	1.19%
1989	14.1%	1.11%
1990	13.7%	1.04%
1991	13.6%	0.97%
1992	13.5%	0.9%
1993	13.6%	0.84%
1994	13.7%	0.79%
1995	13.8%	0.73%
1996	13.8%	0.69%
1997	13.9%	0.65%
1998	13.7%	0.61%
1999	13.4%	0.58%
2000	12.9%	0.54%
2001	12.2%	0.52%
2002	11.4%	0.49%
2003	10.5%	0.47%
2004	9.59%	0.44%
2005	8.8%	0.42%
2006	8.11%	0.4%
2007	7.52%	0.38%
2008	7.03%	0.36%
2009	6.63%	0.34%
2010	6.3%	0.32%
2011	6.01%	0.31%
2012	5.77%	0.29%
2013	5.57%	0.28%
2014	5.39%	0.27%
2015	5.24%	0.26%
2016	5.11%	0.26%
2017	4.97%	0.25%
2018	4.82%	0.24%
2019	4.65%	0.24%
2020	4.46%	0.24%
2021	4.25%	0.23%
2022	4.04%	0.23%
2023	3.85%	0.22%