Pacific island small states vs Sudan: Fertility rate, total

Pacific island small states
3.01 births per woman
in 2024
Sudan
4.26 births per woman
in 2024
Pacific island small states rank
16th
Sudan rank
16th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 4.26 births per woman against 3.01 births per woman in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.25 births per woman.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Pacific island small states ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 6.37 births per woman 6.81 births per woman 0.4387 births per woman Sudan
1970s 5.35 births per woman 6.87 births per woman 1.52 births per woman Sudan
1980s 4.74 births per woman 6.33 births per woman 1.59 births per woman Sudan
1990s 4.14 births per woman 5.87 births per woman 1.72 births per woman Sudan
2000s 3.66 births per woman 5.4 births per woman 1.74 births per woman Sudan
2010s 3.39 births per woman 4.89 births per woman 1.51 births per woman Sudan
2020s 3.07 births per woman 4.39 births per woman 1.32 births per woman Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Pacific island small states or Sudan?
Sudan, at 4.26 births per woman against 3.01 births per woman in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Pacific island small states and Sudan?
1.25 births per woman, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Pacific island small states and Sudan rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Pacific island small states ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.