Comoros vs South Sudan: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Comoros
3.88 live births per woman
in 2023
South Sudan
3.86 live births per woman
in 2023
Comoros rank
31st
South Sudan rank
32nd
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Comoros
- South Sudan
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 3.88 live births per woman against 3.86 live births per woman in South Sudan, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Comoros ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.24 live births per woman | 7.14 live births per woman | 0.8912 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 6.95 live births per woman | 7.22 live births per woman | 0.2724 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 7.15 live births per woman | 7.31 live births per woman | 0.1676 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 6.99 live births per woman | 7.36 live births per woman | 0.3695 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 5.85 live births per woman | 7.27 live births per woman | 1.42 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 5.01 live births per woman | 6.11 live births per woman | 1.1 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.46 live births per woman | 4.77 live births per woman | 0.3134 live births per woman | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.97 live births per woman | 4.01 live births per woman | 0.038 live births per woman | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Comoros or South Sudan?
- Comoros, at 3.88 live births per woman against 3.86 live births per woman in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Comoros and South Sudan?
- 0.02 live births per woman, 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 fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Comoros ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.