Samoa vs South Sudan: Fertility vs unmet contraception

Samoa
3.8
in 2024
South Sudan
3.79
in 2024
Samoa rank
31st
South Sudan rank
32nd

Fertility vs unmet contraception over time

  • Samoa
  • South Sudan
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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 vs unmet contraception, Samoa or South Sudan?
Samoa, at 3.8 against 3.79 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs unmet contraception 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 vs unmet contraception?
Samoa ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs unmet contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility vs unmet contraception
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