Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sudan, 1974

Sudan
1974
Total fertility rate: 6.91
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Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Sudan was 6.91 children per woman in 1974 — 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 28.9 years old. In total, 631,133 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.91
Births
631,133
Births per 1,000 people
46.5
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
13,580,723
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
10-1417.01.2%14,401
15-19155.311.2%107,569
20-24298.821.6%167,592
25-29316.222.9%143,627
30-34277.420.1%104,649
35-39183.013.3%58,708
40-4497.67.1%26,545
45-4933.22.4%7,609
50-542.30.2%431