Samoa vs South Sudan: Children born per woman
Samoa
3.83
in 2023
South Sudan
3.86
in 2023
Samoa rank
34th
South Sudan rank
32nd
Children born per woman over time
- Samoa
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 3.86 against 3.83 in Samoa, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.69 | 7.14 | 0.5536 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 7.65 | 7.22 | 0.4244 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 6.68 | 7.31 | 0.6333 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 7.36 | 1.86 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 4.78 | 7.27 | 2.49 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.41 | 6.11 | 1.7 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 4.35 | 4.77 | 0.4178 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.91 | 4.01 | 0.0953 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Samoa or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 3.86 against 3.83 in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Samoa and South Sudan?
- 0.03, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and South Sudan rank globally for children born per woman?
- Samoa ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.