South Sudan vs United States: Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate

South Sudan
-2.52 % change on previous year
in 2023
United States
-2.46 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Sudan rank
211th
United States rank
210th

Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate over time

  • South Sudan
  • United States
-1001020193419782023

How they compare

United States currently reports -2.46 % change on previous year against -2.52 % change on previous year in South Sudan, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United States ahead.

South Sudan ranks 211th and United States ranks 210th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan United States Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0405 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year United States
1960s 0.1818 % change on previous year -3.91 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year South Sudan
1970s 0.0535 % change on previous year -2.93 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year South Sudan
1980s 0.0736 % change on previous year 0.9031 % change on previous year 0.8295 % change on previous year United States
1990s -0.606 % change on previous year -0.1119 % change on previous year 0.4941 % change on previous year United States
2000s -2.39 % change on previous year -0.0017 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year United States
2010s -2.43 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 0.7909 % change on previous year United States
2020s -2.41 % change on previous year -0.8724 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate, South Sudan or United States?
United States, at -2.46 % change on previous year against -2.52 % change on previous year in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate between South Sudan and United States?
0.06 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United States?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and United States rank globally for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate?
South Sudan ranks 211th and United States ranks 210th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,447 data points, 1892–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.