Fertility in South Sudan, 1980

South Sudan
1980
Total fertility rate: 7.33
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1980 1950, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1980  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South Sudan was 7.33 children per woman in 1980 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (293 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 225,547 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.33
Births
225,547
Births per 1,000 people
52.0
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.04
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
4,339,030
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
10-1418.31.3%4,668
15-19158.710.8%34,464
20-24278.519.0%52,478
25-29292.620.0%46,570
30-34275.318.8%38,188
35-39236.516.1%29,036
40-44156.010.6%15,872
45-4947.03.2%4,060
50-543.00.2%208