Samoa vs South Sudan: Fertility and wanted fertility
Samoa
3.8
in 2024
South Sudan
3.79
in 2024
Samoa rank
31st
South Sudan rank
32nd
Fertility and wanted fertility over time
- Samoa
- South Sudan
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.8 against 3.79 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.65 | 7.22 | 0.4244 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 6.68 | 7.31 | 0.6333 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 7.36 | 1.86 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 4.78 | 7.27 | 2.49 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.41 | 6.11 | 1.7 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.35 | 4.77 | 0.4178 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.89 | 3.96 | 0.073 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Samoa or South Sudan?
- Samoa, at 3.8 against 3.79 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Samoa and South Sudan?
- 0.01, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and South Sudan rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
- Samoa ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 32nd 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.