Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Replacement fertility rate

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

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Sudan
  • Zimbabwe
0123195019802010

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 3.07 2.86 0.21 Sudan
1960s 2.84 2.68 0.16 Sudan
1970s 2.67 2.55 0.12 Sudan
1980s 2.62 2.38 0.24 Sudan
1990s 2.57 2.43 0.14 Sudan
2000s 2.43 2.63 0.2 Zimbabwe
2010s 2.33 2.32 0.01 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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