Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sudan, 1957

Sudan
1957
Total fertility rate: 6.67
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sudan was 6.67 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (299 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 365,726 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.67
Births
365,726
Births per 1,000 people
47.9
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
7,629,449
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
10-1424.71.8%11,349
15-19174.013.0%67,405
20-24257.719.3%85,302
25-29298.622.3%84,260
30-34270.620.3%64,615
35-39183.313.7%35,207
40-4492.86.9%13,421
45-4932.22.4%3,943
50-542.20.2%225