Cameroon vs Sudan: Fertility and wanted fertility

Cameroon
4.26
in 2024
Sudan
4.26
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Sudan rank
16th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 4.26 against 4.26 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 16th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.84 6.81 0.9682 Sudan
1970s 6.39 6.87 0.4753 Sudan
1980s 6.55 6.33 0.2258 Cameroon
1990s 5.98 5.87 0.1162 Cameroon
2000s 5.39 5.4 0.0096 Sudan
2010s 4.88 4.89 0.0107 Sudan
2020s 4.4 4.39 0.007 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Cameroon or Sudan?
Sudan, at 4.26 against 4.26 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Cameroon and Sudan?
0, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 16th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed