Comoros vs South Sudan: Birth rate
Comoros
28.65 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
South Sudan
28.59 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Comoros rank
36th
South Sudan rank
37th
Birth rate over time
- Comoros
- South Sudan
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 28.65 births per 1,000 people against 28.59 births per 1,000 people in South Sudan, a difference of 0.06 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Comoros ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.84 births per 1,000 people | 50.7 births per 1,000 people | 2.86 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 48.54 births per 1,000 people | 53.1 births per 1,000 people | 4.56 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 46.68 births per 1,000 people | 53.68 births per 1,000 people | 6.99 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 46.14 births per 1,000 people | 51.38 births per 1,000 people | 5.24 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 39.62 births per 1,000 people | 52.15 births per 1,000 people | 12.53 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 34.52 births per 1,000 people | 45.15 births per 1,000 people | 10.62 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 32.79 births per 1,000 people | 35.7 births per 1,000 people | 2.91 births per 1,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 29.3 births per 1,000 people | 29.2 births per 1,000 people | 0.102 births per 1,000 people | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Comoros or South Sudan?
- Comoros, at 28.65 births per 1,000 people against 28.59 births per 1,000 people in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Comoros and South Sudan?
- 0.06 births per 1,000 people, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and South Sudan rank globally for birth rate?
- Comoros ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 37th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.