Liberia vs South Sudan: Fertility rate with projections

Liberia
3.95
in 2023
South Sudan
3.86
in 2023
Liberia rank
29th
South Sudan rank
31st

Fertility rate with projections over time

  • Liberia
  • South Sudan
02468195019862023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 3.95 against 3.86 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Liberia ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 31st of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 6.18 7.14 0.9568 South Sudan
1960s 6.57 7.22 0.655 South Sudan
1970s 6.72 7.31 0.5907 South Sudan
1980s 6.68 7.36 0.6736 South Sudan
1990s 6.18 7.27 1.09 South Sudan
2000s 5.54 6.11 0.5741 South Sudan
2010s 4.63 4.77 0.1463 South Sudan
2020s 4.06 4.01 0.0485 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate with projections, Liberia or South Sudan?
Liberia, at 3.95 against 3.86 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate with projections between Liberia and South Sudan?
0.09, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and South Sudan rank globally for fertility rate with projections?
Liberia ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 31st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate with projections
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