Burundi vs South Sudan: Replacement fertility rate

Burundi
2.53
in 2010
South Sudan
2.58
in 2010
Burundi rank
9th
South Sudan rank
6th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Burundi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 2.58 against 2.53 in Burundi, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 3.46 4.56 1.1 South Sudan
1960s 3.25 3.97 0.72 South Sudan
1970s 3.12 3.6 0.48 South Sudan
1980s 2.9 3.4 0.5 South Sudan
1990s 2.95 3.05 0.1 South Sudan
2000s 2.71 2.79 0.08 South Sudan
2010s 2.53 2.58 0.05 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Burundi or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 2.58 against 2.53 in Burundi as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Burundi and South Sudan?
0.05, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Burundi and South Sudan rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Burundi ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed