South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Adolescent fertility rate
South Sudan
96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Zimbabwe
95.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
South Sudan rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
20th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 95.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
South Sudan ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 218 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 153.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 158.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 141.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 158.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 120.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 38.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 157.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 99.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 57.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 129.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 105.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 108.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 104.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 98.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 98.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.1684 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- South Sudan, at 96.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 95.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- South Sudan ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th 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.