Malawi vs Sudan: Replacement fertility rate

Malawi
2.32
in 2010
Sudan
2.33
in 2010
Malawi rank
34th
Sudan rank
33rd

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Sudan
01234195019802010

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.33 against 2.32 in Malawi, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 34th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 3.76 3.07 0.69 Malawi
1960s 3.56 2.84 0.72 Malawi
1970s 3.3 2.67 0.63 Malawi
1980s 3.04 2.62 0.42 Malawi
1990s 2.85 2.57 0.28 Malawi
2000s 2.65 2.43 0.22 Malawi
2010s 2.32 2.33 0.01 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Malawi or Sudan?
Sudan, at 2.33 against 2.32 in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Malawi and Sudan?
0.01, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Malawi ranks 34th and Sudan ranks 33rd 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