Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South Sudan, 2037

South Sudan
2037
Total fertility rate: 3.01
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2037  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of South Sudan is projected at 3.01 children per woman in 2037 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (159 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.8 years old. In total, 406,637 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.01
Births
406,637
Births per 1,000 people
26.5
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.27
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
15,335,703
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
10-147.81.3%6,014
15-1984.714.0%58,947
20-24158.526.3%117,985
25-29127.321.1%100,972
30-34105.717.5%71,603
35-3976.412.7%37,404
40-4434.65.7%11,279
45-498.21.4%2,274
50-540.60.1%160