Fertility & birth rates in Slovakia and Somalia

Fertility rate in Slovakia vs Somalia by year

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Slovakia

Somalia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Slovakia	Somalia
2023	1.49	6.13
2022	1.57	6.26
2021	1.63	6.35
2020	1.59	6.45
2019	1.57	6.56
2018	1.54	6.66
2017	1.52	6.77
2016	1.48	6.88
2015	1.4	6.98
2014	1.37	7.06
2013	1.34	7.14
2012	1.34	7.21
2011	1.45	7.27
2010	1.43	7.32
2009	1.44	7.38
2008	1.34	7.42
2007	1.27	7.46
2006	1.25	7.49
2005	1.27	7.53
2004	1.25	7.57
2003	1.2	7.6
2002	1.19	7.63
2001	1.2	7.64
2000	1.3	7.65
1999	1.33	7.66
1998	1.37	7.66
1997	1.43	7.66
1996	1.47	7.62
1995	1.52	7.58
1994	1.67	7.54
1993	1.87	7.53
1992	1.93	7.5
1991	2.05	7.47
1990	2.09	7.44
1989	2.07	7.42
1988	2.13	7.4
1987	2.14	7.37
1986	2.2	7.35
1985	2.26	7.33
1984	2.26	7.3
1983	2.28	7.28
1982	2.28	7.25
1981	2.29	7.23
1980	2.32	7.18
1979	2.45	7.16
1978	2.47	7.13
1977	2.49	7
1976	2.55	7.02
1975	2.55	7.03
1974	2.61	7.06
1973	2.56	7.09
1972	2.49	7.12
1971	2.43	7.15
1970	2.41	7.18
1969	2.43	7.21
1968	2.39	7.23
1967	2.48	7.25
1966	2.66	7.26
1965	2.78	7.26
1964	2.89	7.26
1963	2.92	7.26
1962	2.83	7.26
1961	2.96	7.25
1960	3.04	7.25

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovakia was 1.49 children per woman in 2023, compared to 6.13 in Somalia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Slovakia vs Somalia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Slovakia

Somalia

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Year	Natural population change
	Slovakia	Somalia
2023	-5,427	608,203
2022	-7,062	551,450
2021	-16,886	566,399
2020	-2,184	561,311
2019	3,818	548,756
2018	3,268	514,244
2017	4,351	478,556
2016	5,431	495,132
2015	2,170	481,573
2014	3,793	464,481
2013	2,707	448,518
2012	3,245	399,468
2011	9,177	203,213
2010	7,008	385,571
2009	8,619	405,784
2008	4,303	394,258
2007	537	380,303
2006	537	372,597
2005	537	363,117
2004	1,611	351,959
2003	-537	341,192
2002	-538	331,215
2001	-1,076	319,059
2000	2,155	306,651
1999	3,777	295,523
1998	4,312	284,779
1997	6,999	271,894
1996	9,135	264,807
1995	9,115	254,509
1994	14,970	246,950
1993	20,769	232,960
1992	21,220	57,495
1991	23,865	53,052
1990	25,436	225,162
1989	26,380	225,255
1988	30,979	215,599
1987	31,859	231,580
1986	34,279	218,416
1985	37,680	207,960
1984	38,966	199,017
1983	39,717	190,775
1982	41,958	182,793
1981	43,640	185,211
1980	44,320	174,790
1979	52,353	151,016
1978	52,324	132,689
1977	52,762	124,818
1976	54,121	113,319
1975	52,604	108,998
1974	52,524	104,813
1973	49,199	108,038
1972	46,426	104,493
1971	40,105	101,196
1970	38,575	98,025
1969	39,312	95,045
1968	38,113	92,208
1967	41,824	89,497
1966	45,440	86,930
1965	48,517	84,448
1964	54,092	82,042
1963	54,382	79,859
1962	49,587	77,737
1961	55,749	75,513
1960	56,546	73,850

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 -0.1% in Slovakia and +3.31% in Somalia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Slovakia and +3.34% in Somalia.

Birth rate in Slovakia vs Somalia by year

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Slovakia

Somalia

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Slovakia	Somalia
2023	9	43
2022	9.7	43.8
2021	10.4	44.1
2020	10.4	44.5
2019	10.5	45.1
2018	10.6	45.7
2017	10.7	46.2
2016	10.6	46.6
2015	10.3	47.2
2014	10.2	47.5
2013	10.1	47.7
2012	10.3	48.2
2011	11.3	48.6
2010	11.2	48.1
2009	11.4	48.4
2008	10.7	48.8
2007	10.1	48.9
2006	10	49.4
2005	10.1	49.6
2004	10	49.9
2003	9.6	50.1
2002	9.5	50.4
2001	9.5	50.4
2000	10.2	50.4
1999	10.4	50.7
1998	10.7	50.7
1997	11	50.8
1996	11.2	51
1995	11.5	50.6
1994	12.4	51.1
1993	13.8	50.1
1992	14.1	51.5
1991	14.8	51.9
1990	15.1	50.3
1989	15.2	50.4
1988	15.9	50.8
1987	16.1	49.3
1986	16.8	48.9
1985	17.5	48.7
1984	17.7	48.5
1983	18.1	48.5
1982	18.3	48.3
1981	18.6	49.5
1980	19.1	47.4
1979	20.3	44.9
1978	20.5	45.2
1977	20.6	46.2
1976	20.8	46
1975	20.6	45.9
1974	20.8	45.7
1973	20	45.6
1972	19.1	45.6
1971	18.2	45.5
1970	17.8	45.5
1969	17.7	45.6
1968	17	45.6
1967	17.4	45.7
1966	18.5	45.8
1965	19.3	45.9
1964	20.1	46
1963	20.4	46.2
1962	19.8	46.3
1961	20.8	46.5
1960	21.7	46.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9 in Slovakia and 43 in Somalia, compared with 21.7 and 46.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Slovakia

Factual

UN forecast

Somalia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Slovakia	Somalia
2100	12.2%	23.1%
2099	12.3%	23.3%
2098	12.3%	23.4%
2097	12.4%	23.6%
2096	12.5%	23.8%
2095	12.5%	24%
2094	12.6%	24.2%
2093	12.7%	24.4%
2092	12.7%	24.6%
2091	12.8%	24.8%
2090	12.8%	25%
2089	12.9%	25.2%
2088	12.9%	25.5%
2087	12.9%	25.7%
2086	12.9%	25.9%
2085	12.9%	26.1%
2084	12.8%	26.4%
2083	12.8%	26.6%
2082	12.7%	26.8%
2081	12.7%	27.1%
2080	12.6%	27.3%
2079	12.5%	27.6%
2078	12.5%	27.9%
2077	12.4%	28.1%
2076	12.4%	28.4%
2075	12.3%	28.7%
2074	12.3%	29%
2073	12.3%	29.3%
2072	12.3%	29.6%
2071	12.3%	29.9%
2070	12.3%	30.2%
2069	12.4%	30.6%
2068	12.4%	30.9%
2067	12.5%	31.2%
2066	12.6%	31.5%
2065	12.6%	31.9%
2064	12.7%	32.2%
2063	12.8%	32.5%
2062	12.9%	32.9%
2061	13%	33.2%
2060	13.1%	33.6%
2059	13.2%	33.9%
2058	13.2%	34.2%
2057	13.3%	34.6%
2056	13.3%	34.9%
2055	13.3%	35.3%
2054	13.3%	35.7%
2053	13.2%	36.1%
2052	13.2%	36.4%
2051	13.1%	36.8%
2050	13.1%	37.2%
2049	13%	37.6%
2048	12.9%	38%
2047	12.9%	38.4%
2046	12.8%	38.8%
2045	12.7%	39.2%
2044	12.7%	39.7%
2043	12.7%	40.1%
2042	12.7%	40.5%
2041	12.7%	41%
2040	12.8%	41.5%
2039	12.8%	41.9%
2038	12.9%	42.4%
2037	13.1%	42.8%
2036	13.3%	43.3%
2035	13.5%	43.7%
2034	13.7%	44.1%
2033	14%	44.5%
2032	14.2%	44.9%
2031	14.5%	45.2%
2030	14.7%	45.6%
2029	14.9%	46%
2028	15.1%	46.2%
2027	15.2%	46.5%
2026	15.5%	46.6%
2025	15.7%	46.6%
2024	15.8%	46.6%
2023	15.9%	46.7%
2022	16%	46.8%
2021	15.9%	47%
2020	15.9%	47%
2019	15.8%	47.1%
2018	15.7%	47.3%
2017	15.5%	47.4%
2016	15.4%	47.5%
2015	15.3%	47.6%
2014	15.3%	47.7%
2013	15.3%	47.8%
2012	15.4%	47.9%
2011	15.4%	48.3%
2010	15.5%	48.7%
2009	15.5%	48.8%
2008	15.7%	48.9%
2007	16%	48.9%
2006	16.4%	48.6%
2005	16.9%	48.2%
2004	17.3%	47.9%
2003	17.9%	47.7%
2002	18.4%	47.6%
2001	19%	47.5%
2000	19.7%	47.4%
1999	20.3%	47.2%
1998	20.9%	47.1%
1997	21.5%	47%
1996	22.1%	46.9%
1995	22.7%	46.7%
1994	23.3%	46.5%
1993	23.9%	46.4%
1992	24.4%	46.5%
1991	24.8%	47%
1990	25.2%	47%
1989	25.7%	46.7%
1988	26.1%	46.3%
1987	26.3%	46%
1986	26.4%	45.8%
1985	26.5%	45.6%
1984	26.4%	45.4%
1983	26.3%	45.2%
1982	26.2%	45%
1981	26.1%	44.8%
1980	26.1%	44.6%
1979	26.1%	44.5%
1978	26.1%	44.4%
1977	26%	44.3%
1976	26%	44.3%
1975	26%	44.3%
1974	26.1%	44.4%
1973	26.2%	44.4%
1972	26.6%	44.4%
1971	27%	44.5%
1970	27.5%	44.5%
1969	28.1%	44.6%
1968	28.6%	44.7%
1967	29.3%	44.8%
1966	29.9%	44.9%
1965	30.4%	45.1%
1964	30.8%	45.1%
1963	31%	45%
1962	31.3%	44.8%
1961	31.5%	44.7%
1960	31.5%	44.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Slovakia and 46.6% in Somalia in 2024, compared to 25.2% and 47% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovakia and Somalia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Slovakia vs Somalia

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Slovakia

Somalia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Slovakia	Somalia
2023	4	563
2022	5	622
2021	12	726
2020	4	655
2019	5	656
2018	5	727
2017	5	716
2016	5	754
2015	5	784
2014	5	816
2013	5	855
2012	5	894
2011	5	972
2010	5	1,062
2009	6	995
2008	5	1,035
2007	6	1,074
2006	6	1,085
2005	7	1,086
2004	7	1,104
2003	7	1,111
2002	7	1,121
2001	8	1,129
2000	8	1,150
1999	9	1,170
1998	10	1,177
1997	10	1,206
1996	10	1,225
1995	11	1,210
1994	12	1,254
1993	14	1,195
1992	15	1,339
1991	17	1,431
1990	18	1,358
1989	17	1,395
1988	18	1,423
1987	19	1,393
1986	19	1,452
1985	19	1,465

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovakia, compared to 563 deaths in Somalia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Slovakia

Somalia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Slovakia	Somalia
2023	0.61%	10.4%
2022	0.6%	14.3%
2021	0.6%	11.1%
2020	0.59%	11.4%
2019	0.59%	11.8%
2018	0.6%	13.6%
2017	0.6%	15.5%
2016	0.61%	13%
2015	0.62%	13.4%
2014	0.63%	13.8%
2013	0.64%	14.3%
2012	0.66%	18.4%
2011	0.67%	35.9%
2010	0.69%	18.6%
2009	0.71%	16.2%
2008	0.74%	16.6%
2007	0.77%	17%
2006	0.8%	17.2%
2005	0.83%	17.2%
2004	0.86%	17.2%
2003	0.88%	17.2%
2002	0.91%	17.2%
2001	0.93%	17.2%
2000	0.96%	17.2%
1999	1%	17.2%
1998	1.05%	17.2%
1997	1.09%	17.2%
1996	1.14%	17.2%
1995	1.2%	17.2%
1994	1.25%	17.2%
1993	1.31%	17.3%
1992	1.37%	45.6%
1991	1.42%	44.3%
1990	1.47%	18%
1989	1.53%	18.3%
1988	1.59%	18.6%
1987	1.65%	18.8%
1986	1.73%	19%
1985	1.82%	19.3%
1984	1.91%	19.5%
1983	1.99%	19.8%
1982	2.08%	20.1%
1981	2.17%	-
1980	2.27%	-
1979	2.36%	-
1978	2.46%	-
1977	2.55%	-
1976	2.64%	-
1975	2.72%	-
1974	2.78%	-
1973	2.84%	-
1972	2.89%	-
1971	2.92%	-
1970	2.95%	-
1969	2.97%	-
1968	3%	-
1967	3.02%	-
1966	3.05%	-
1965	3.08%	-
1964	3.14%	-
1963	3.21%	-
1962	3.32%	-
1961	3.47%	-
1960	3.67%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.61% in Slovakia and 10.4% in Somalia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.