Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South Sudan, 2039

South Sudan
2039
Total fertility rate: 2.92
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of South Sudan is projected at 2.92 children per woman in 2039 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (155 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.7 years old. In total, 403,036 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.92
Births
403,036
Births per 1,000 people
25.4
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.24
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
15,850,694
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
10-147.41.3%6,000
15-1983.014.2%59,974
20-24155.426.5%107,754
25-29123.421.1%98,957
30-34102.417.5%74,042
35-3973.012.5%41,946
40-4433.05.6%12,070
45-497.31.2%2,148
50-540.60.1%145