Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South Sudan, 2053

South Sudan
2053
Total fertility rate: 2.48
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2053  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of South Sudan is projected at 2.48 children per woman in 2053 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (138 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.5 years old. In total, 392,306 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.48
Births
392,306
Births per 1,000 people
20.7
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
18,960,799
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
10-145.21.1%4,675
15-1971.714.4%64,244
20-24138.427.8%119,603
25-29107.521.6%83,275
30-3488.317.8%60,486
35-3958.511.8%39,849
40-4422.84.6%17,158
45-494.30.9%2,825
50-540.40.1%193