Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South Sudan, 1969

South Sudan
1969
Total fertility rate: 7.28
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Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of South Sudan was 7.28 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (291 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 182,694 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.28
Births
182,694
Births per 1,000 people
54.3
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
3,365,533
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
10-1418.61.3%3,722
15-19157.010.8%26,645
20-24277.319.0%42,875
25-29290.719.9%39,307
30-34273.718.8%31,377
35-39234.916.1%23,106
40-44155.510.7%12,478
45-4946.93.2%3,028
50-542.90.2%155