Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sudan, 1971

Sudan
1971
Total fertility rate: 7.02
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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sudan was 7.02 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (316 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 591,411 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.02
Births
591,411
Births per 1,000 people
48.9
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.62
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
12,105,539
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
10-1421.41.5%15,979
15-19176.212.6%109,055
20-24308.922.0%155,776
25-29315.622.5%131,885
30-34270.319.3%94,654
35-39184.713.2%54,408
40-4491.96.5%22,713
45-4932.02.3%6,576
50-542.30.2%364