Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Sudan
Sudan: Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate was -1.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Sudan, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sudan recorded -1.39 % change on previous year for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Sudan peaked at 0.8055 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -1.87 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Sudan 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.045 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.12 % change on previous year | +166.5% |
| 1953 | -0.03 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1954 | 0.1049 % change on previous year | -450.1% |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1956 | 0.015 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | -0.0898 % change on previous year | -699.9% |
| 1958 | 0.015 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1959 | -0.1798 % change on previous year | -1299.8% |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1961 | -0.1051 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.7212 % change on previous year | -786.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8055 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6807 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5291 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5702 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4361 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5355 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3023 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2727 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4724 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 1972 | -0.5129 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 1973 | -0.6301 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1974 | -0.4323 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1975 | -0.6224 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1976 | -0.6263 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1977 | -0.7035 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1978 | -0.8118 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1979 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1980 | -0.8871 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1981 | -0.9709 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1982 | -0.8425 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1983 | -0.9269 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1984 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1985 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1986 | -0.86 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1987 | -0.8032 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1988 | -0.6964 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1989 | -0.424 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1990 | -0.5241 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1991 | -0.3951 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1992 | -0.5124 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1993 | -0.8141 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 1994 | -0.9715 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1995 | -0.9472 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1996 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1997 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1998 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1999 | -0.4251 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2000 | -0.4625 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2001 | -0.6076 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2002 | -0.5574 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2003 | -0.7594 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 2004 | -0.6194 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2005 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +71.7% |
| 2006 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2007 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2008 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2009 | -0.7483 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2010 | -0.6186 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2011 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 2012 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2013 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2014 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2015 | -0.285 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2016 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +394.3% |
| 2017 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2019 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2020 | -1.62 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2021 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2022 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2023 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | -0.1798 % change on previous year | 0.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.4476 % change on previous year | -0.1051 % change on previous year | 0.8055 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4621 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 0.4724 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.8512 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | -0.424 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8219 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | -0.3951 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8285 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | -0.4625 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.13 % change on previous year | -1.68 % change on previous year | -0.285 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 149 Sao Tome and Principe -1.38 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Lao People's Democratic Republic -1.38 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Samoa -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Tanzania, United Republic of -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Turkmenistan -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 155 French Guiana -1.4 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Sudan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5289 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 84,494 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.31 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3723 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 73.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.54 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Sudan?
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Sudan was -1.39 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8055 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.87 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Sudan rank for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate?
- Sudan ranks 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.