Which has higher births, by age of mother, Bangladesh or South Sudan?

South Sudan, at 250 births against 235 births in Bangladesh as of 2023.

What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Bangladesh and South Sudan?

15 births, with South Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Sudan?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs South Sudan: Births, by age of mother

Bangladesh

235 births

in 2023

South Sudan

250 births

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

25th

South Sudan rank

22nd

Births, by age of mother over time

Bangladesh
South Sudan

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 250 births against 235 births in Bangladesh, a difference of 15 births.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	708 births	115.5 births	592.5 births	Bangladesh
1960s	954.6 births	143.2 births	811.4 births	Bangladesh
1970s	1,206 births	178.1 births	1,028 births	Bangladesh
1980s	1,222 births	224.5 births	997.8 births	Bangladesh
1990s	817 births	230.4 births	586.6 births	Bangladesh
2000s	461.9 births	284.7 births	177.2 births	Bangladesh
2010s	315.5 births	325 births	9.5 births	South Sudan
2020s	227.25 births	258.5 births	31.25 births	South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Bangladesh or South Sudan?: South Sudan, at 250 births against 235 births in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Bangladesh and South Sudan?: 15 births, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Sudan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and South Sudan rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Bangladesh ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births, by age of mother
Unit: births
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: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.