South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Fertility rate by age group

South Sudan
97.13
in 2023
Zimbabwe
98.06
in 2023
South Sudan rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
19th

Fertility rate by age group over time

  • South Sudan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 98.06 against 97.13 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.93.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

South Sudan ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 154.51 164.92 10.42 Zimbabwe
1960s 156.77 153.51 3.26 South Sudan
1970s 158.22 141.31 16.9 South Sudan
1980s 158.5 120.12 38.38 South Sudan
1990s 157.38 99.66 57.72 South Sudan
2000s 129.94 105.53 24.41 South Sudan
2010s 108.07 104.81 3.26 South Sudan
2020s 98.93 98.91 0.0225 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate by age group, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 98.06 against 97.13 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
0.93, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
South Sudan ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate by age group
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