Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sudan, 2003

Sudan
2003
Total fertility rate: 5.49
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Sudan was 5.49 children per woman in 2003 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (250 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 1,201,996 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.49
Births
1,201,996
Births per 1,000 people
40.2
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
29,896,035
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
10-148.80.8%16,785
15-19104.99.6%169,016
20-24215.219.6%292,203
25-29249.522.7%277,936
30-34236.621.5%231,602
35-39174.115.9%143,707
40-4481.57.4%56,272
45-4926.02.4%13,860
50-541.70.2%613