Madagascar vs South Sudan: Fertility rate vs. child mortality

Madagascar
3.97 live births per woman
in 2023
South Sudan
3.86 live births per woman
in 2023
Madagascar rank
29th
South Sudan rank
32nd

Fertility rate vs. child mortality over time

  • Madagascar
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 3.97 live births per woman against 3.86 live births per woman in South Sudan, a difference of 0.108 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate vs. child mortality
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.