Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South Sudan, 1994

South Sudan
1994
Total fertility rate: 7.35
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-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of South Sudan was 7.35 children per woman in 1994 — 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, 267,277 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.35
Births
267,277
Births per 1,000 people
52.7
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.39
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.7
Population
5,071,184
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
10-1418.81.3%6,010
15-19159.010.8%44,523
20-24278.919.0%66,593
25-29293.420.0%55,459
30-34276.218.8%43,065
35-39237.116.1%30,644
40-44157.010.7%16,479
45-4946.43.2%4,270
50-543.00.2%232