Senegal vs South Sudan: Fertility vs unmet contraception

Senegal
3.77
in 2024
South Sudan
3.79
in 2024
Senegal rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
32nd

Fertility vs unmet contraception over time

  • Senegal
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 3.79 against 3.77 in Senegal, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.

Senegal ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 215 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 7.15 7.22 0.0684 South Sudan
1970s 7.26 7.31 0.0514 South Sudan
1980s 6.99 7.36 0.369 South Sudan
1990s 5.91 7.27 1.36 South Sudan
2000s 5.19 6.11 0.9211 South Sudan
2010s 4.75 4.77 0.0218 South Sudan
2020s 3.88 3.96 0.0868 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs unmet contraception, Senegal or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 3.79 against 3.77 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs unmet contraception between Senegal and South Sudan?
0.02, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Senegal and South Sudan rank globally for fertility vs unmet contraception?
Senegal ranks 33rd 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