Nauru vs South Sudan: Children per woman vs population growth

Nauru
1.8
in 2023
South Sudan
1.9
in 2023
Nauru rank
57th
South Sudan rank
54th

Children per woman vs population growth over time

  • Nauru
  • South Sudan
-2024195019862023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.9 against 1.8 in Nauru, a difference of 0.1.

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Nauru ranks 57th and South Sudan ranks 54th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.52 1.62 0.0947 South Sudan
1960s 1.68 1.48 0.2034 Nauru
1970s 1.06 2.38 1.32 South Sudan
1980s 2.03 1.52 0.506 Nauru
1990s 2.21 1.75 0.4647 Nauru
2000s 2.14 3.15 1.02 South Sudan
2010s 2.62 2.04 0.5804 Nauru
2020s 1.96 1.94 0.018 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs population growth, Nauru or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.9 against 1.8 in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs population growth between Nauru and South Sudan?
0.1, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nauru and South Sudan rank globally for children per woman vs population growth?
Nauru ranks 57th and South Sudan ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed