Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Somalia, 2027

Somalia
2027
Total fertility rate: 5.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Somalia is projected at 5.68 children per woman in 2027 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (261 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.3 years old. In total, 847,521 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
5.68
Births
847,521
Births per 1,000 people
40.4
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
20,959,062
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-143.20.3%4,377
15-19109.09.6%116,787
20-24258.422.7%239,701
25-29261.123.0%209,084
30-34235.520.7%156,290
35-39161.514.2%77,450
40-4480.47.1%34,517
45-4925.82.3%8,875
50-541.70.1%440