South Sudan vs Palestine, State of: Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age
South Sudan
3.22 children per women
in 2023
Palestine, State of
3.23 children per women
in 2023
South Sudan rank
48th
Palestine, State of rank
47th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age over time
- South Sudan
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 3.23 children per women against 3.22 children per women in South Sudan, a difference of 0.01 children per women.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
South Sudan ranks 48th and Palestine, State of ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.15 children per women | 5.91 children per women | 2.76 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 1960s | 3.16 children per women | 6.33 children per women | 3.17 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 1970s | 3.54 children per women | 6.56 children per women | 3.02 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 1980s | 3.63 children per women | 6.46 children per women | 2.83 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 4.66 children per women | 5.92 children per women | 1.26 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 4.68 children per women | 4.74 children per women | 0.0623 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 3.61 children per women | 3.87 children per women | 0.2568 children per women | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 3.33 children per women | 3.33 children per women | 0.0054 children per women | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age, South Sudan or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 3.23 children per women against 3.22 children per women in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age between South Sudan and Palestine, State of?
- 0.01 children per women, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Palestine, State of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Palestine, State of rank globally for fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age?
- South Sudan ranks 48th and Palestine, State of ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Malani and Jacob (2024); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children who live long enough to reproduce, per woman. This number is dependent on the survival of daughters to childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years old).