Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan
Sudan: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 4.32 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.32
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.02
in 1971
All-time low
4.32
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan is 4.32, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan peaked at 7.02 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4.32, in 2023.
Sudan ranks 16th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.66 | — |
| 1951 | 6.67 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 6.67 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 6.67 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 6.68 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 6.68 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 6.68 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 6.67 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 6.67 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 6.66 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 6.66 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 6.66 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 6.7 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 6.76 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 6.8 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 6.84 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 6.88 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 6.91 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 6.95 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 6.97 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 6.99 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 7.02 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 6.98 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 6.94 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 6.91 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 6.87 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 6.82 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 6.78 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 6.72 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 6.65 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 6.59 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 6.53 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 6.47 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 6.41 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 6.34 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 6.28 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 6.22 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 6.17 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 6.13 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 6.11 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 6.07 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 6.05 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 6.02 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 5.97 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.91 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 5.86 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 5.79 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 5.72 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 5.65 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 5.62 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.6 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 5.56 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.53 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 5.49 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 5.46 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 5.4 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 5.33 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 5.27 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 5.21 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 5.17 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 5.14 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.09 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 5.03 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.96 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 4.91 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4.9 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.83 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 4.76 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.68 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.62 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.54 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 4.46 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 4.38 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 4.32 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.67 | 6.66 | 6.68 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.81 | 6.66 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.87 | 6.65 | 7.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.33 | 6.11 | 6.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.87 | 5.62 | 6.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 5.17 | 5.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.89 | 4.62 | 5.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.43 | 4.32 | 4.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More poverty & inequality data for Sudan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 580.3 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 27.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 3.08 (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 3.08 (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -43.88 % change on previous year (2020)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.588 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 10.72 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Sudan was 4.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.02 in 1971.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.32 in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Sudan ranks 16th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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