Australia vs South Sudan: Annual number of births by world region
Australia
304,340
in 2023
South Sudan
328,308
in 2023
Australia rank
72nd
South Sudan rank
69th
Annual number of births by world region over time
- Australia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 328,308 against 304,340 in Australia, a difference of 23,968.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 72nd and South Sudan ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 206,228 | 136,277 | 69,951 | Australia |
| 1960s | 231,537 | 167,507 | 64,030 | Australia |
| 1970s | 245,774 | 203,228 | 42,546 | Australia |
| 1980s | 241,230 | 241,596 | 365.6 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 256,892 | 270,969 | 14,077 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 267,841 | 335,986 | 68,144 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 306,140 | 378,606 | 72,466 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 301,764 | 321,566 | 19,802 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Australia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 328,308 against 304,340 in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Australia and South Sudan?
- 23,968, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and South Sudan rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- Australia ranks 72nd and South Sudan ranks 69th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.