Cameroon vs South Sudan: Adolescent fertility rate
Cameroon
105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
South Sudan
96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
South Sudan rank
19th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Cameroon
- South Sudan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in South Sudan, a difference of 9.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 156.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 176.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 158.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 18.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 172.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 158.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 13.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 146.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 157.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 133.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 129.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 121.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 108.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 13.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 108.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 98.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Cameroon or South Sudan?
- Cameroon, at 105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 9.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and South Sudan ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.