Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sudan, 1973

Sudan
1973
Total fertility rate: 6.94
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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sudan was 6.94 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (313 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 620,607 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.94
Births
620,607
Births per 1,000 people
47.6
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
13,049,314
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
10-1419.41.4%15,527
15-19167.812.1%111,195
20-24302.821.8%164,058
25-29312.922.6%139,775
30-34273.219.7%101,054
35-39182.713.2%56,998
40-4494.06.8%24,560
45-4932.42.3%7,044
50-542.20.2%396