Cote d'Ivoire vs Sudan: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute)

Cote d'Ivoire
4.28 births per woman
in 2023
Sudan
4.32 births per woman
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th
Sudan rank
16th

Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Sudan
02468197019962023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 4.32 births per woman against 4.28 births per woman in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 16th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 7.86 births per woman 6.87 births per woman 0.9925 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 7.28 births per woman 6.33 births per woman 0.9485 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 6.17 births per woman 5.87 births per woman 0.3023 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 5.53 births per woman 5.4 births per woman 0.1239 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 4.97 births per woman 4.89 births per woman 0.0729 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 4.38 births per woman 4.43 births per woman 0.0505 births per woman Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Cote d'Ivoire or Sudan?
Sudan, at 4.32 births per woman against 4.28 births per woman in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Cote d'Ivoire and Sudan?
0.04 births per woman, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sudan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sudan rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 16th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). 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, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
215 places, 11,590 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release