Fertility in Sudan, 1970

Sudan
1970
Total fertility rate: 6.99
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1970
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The total fertility rate of Sudan was 6.99 children per woman in 1970 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (314 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 570,669 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.99
Births
570,669
Births per 1,000 people
48.8
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
11,695,771
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
10-1421.91.6%15,795
15-19178.112.8%106,395
20-24307.422.0%149,559
25-29314.122.5%126,906
30-34267.919.2%91,219
35-39182.313.0%52,208
40-4491.16.5%21,888
45-4931.82.3%6,350
50-542.30.2%346