Fertility & birth rates in Argentina and Sudan

Fertility rate in Argentina vs Sudan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Argentina was 1.5 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.32 in Sudan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Argentina vs Sudan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Argentina	Sudan
1960	3.14	6.66
1961	3.12	6.66
1962	3.13	6.7
1963	3.11	6.76
1964	3.08	6.8
1965	3.01	6.84
1966	2.97	6.88
1967	2.98	6.91
1968	3.01	6.95
1969	3.05	6.97
1970	3.09	6.99
1971	3.11	7.02
1972	3.14	6.98
1973	3.17	6.94
1974	3.22	6.91
1975	3.27	6.87
1976	3.32	6.82
1977	3.36	6.78
1978	3.36	6.72
1979	3.34	6.65
1980	3.3	6.59
1981	3.25	6.53
1982	3.2	6.47
1983	3.15	6.41
1984	3.12	6.34
1985	3.07	6.28
1986	3.05	6.23
1987	3.04	6.18
1988	3.05	6.13
1989	3.02	6.11
1990	3.03	6.07
1991	3.01	6.05
1992	2.99	6.02
1993	2.97	5.97
1994	2.94	5.91
1995	2.86	5.86
1996	2.78	5.79
1997	2.71	5.72
1998	2.66	5.65
1999	2.64	5.62
2000	2.59	5.6
2001	2.53	5.56
2002	2.49	5.53
2003	2.45	5.49
2004	2.43	5.46
2005	2.43	5.4
2006	2.4	5.33
2007	2.37	5.27
2008	2.43	5.21
2009	2.4	5.17
2010	2.41	5.14
2011	2.39	5.09
2012	2.3	5.03
2013	2.34	4.97
2014	2.39	4.91
2015	2.35	4.9
2016	2.24	4.83
2017	2.17	4.76
2018	2.07	4.68
2019	1.88	4.62
2020	1.6	4.54
2021	1.59	4.46
2022	1.48	4.38
2023	1.5	4.32
2024	1.5	4.26
2025	1.5	4.19
2026	1.51	4.13
2027	1.51	4.06
2028	1.51	4
2029	1.51	3.95
2030	1.51	3.88
2031	1.51	3.82
2032	1.52	3.77
2033	1.52	3.7
2034	1.52	3.66
2035	1.52	3.6
2036	1.52	3.54
2037	1.52	3.49
2038	1.52	3.45
2039	1.52	3.4
2040	1.52	3.36
2041	1.52	3.32
2042	1.52	3.28
2043	1.53	3.24
2044	1.53	3.2
2045	1.53	3.17
2046	1.53	3.13
2047	1.53	3.1
2048	1.53	3.07
2049	1.53	3.03
2050	1.54	3

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Argentina	Sudan
1960	31.2%	46.5%
1961	31.1%	46.6%
1962	31%	46.6%
1963	30.8%	46.7%
1964	30.6%	46.9%
1965	30.5%	47%
1966	30.2%	47.1%
1967	30%	47.2%
1968	29.8%	47.3%
1969	29.7%	47.4%
1970	29.6%	47.5%
1971	29.5%	47.6%
1972	29.5%	47.7%
1973	29.5%	47.9%
1974	29.6%	48.1%
1975	29.7%	48%
1976	29.8%	47.8%
1977	29.9%	47.7%
1978	30.1%	47.4%
1979	30.3%	47.1%
1980	30.5%	46.8%
1981	30.6%	46.6%
1982	30.8%	46.4%
1983	30.9%	46.3%
1984	31%	46.2%
1985	31%	46.1%
1986	30.9%	46.1%
1987	30.9%	46%
1988	30.7%	46%
1989	30.6%	46.1%
1990	30.4%	46.1%
1991	30.3%	46.2%
1992	30%	46.3%
1993	29.8%	46.3%
1994	29.6%	46.3%
1995	29.3%	46.3%
1996	29.1%	46.2%
1997	28.8%	46.2%
1998	28.6%	46.1%
1999	28.4%	45.9%
2000	28.2%	45.8%
2001	27.9%	45.7%
2002	27.7%	45.6%
2003	27.5%	45.6%
2004	27.2%	45.5%
2005	26.9%	45.4%
2006	26.7%	45.3%
2007	26.4%	45.1%
2008	26.1%	44.9%
2009	25.9%	44.7%
2010	25.7%	44.6%
2011	25.5%	44.6%
2012	25.3%	44.5%
2013	25.2%	44.4%
2014	25%	44%
2015	24.9%	43.6%
2016	24.7%	43.1%
2017	24.6%	42.6%
2018	24.4%	42%
2019	24.1%	41.7%
2020	23.7%	41.4%
2021	23.2%	41.2%
2022	22.8%	40.9%
2023	22.2%	40.6%
2024	21.6%	40.5%
2025	21%	40.2%
2026	20.4%	39.8%
2027	19.9%	39.5%
2028	19.3%	39.3%
2029	18.7%	39.1%
2030	18.1%	38.9%
2031	17.6%	38.6%
2032	17.1%	38.3%
2033	16.7%	37.9%
2034	16.4%	37.5%
2035	16.2%	37.1%
2036	16.2%	36.7%
2037	16.1%	36.3%
2038	16.2%	35.9%
2039	16.2%	35.5%
2040	16.2%	35.1%
2041	16.1%	34.7%
2042	16.1%	34.3%
2043	16.1%	33.9%
2044	16%	33.6%
2045	16%	33.2%
2046	15.9%	32.8%
2047	15.8%	32.5%
2048	15.7%	32.2%
2049	15.6%	31.9%
2050	15.5%	31.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.6% of the population in Argentina and 40.5% in Sudan in 2024, compared to 30.4% and 46.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Argentina and Sudan compared.

Natural population change in Argentina vs Sudan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.63% in Argentina and +2.79% in Sudan. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Argentina	Sudan
1960	315,943	262,235
1961	317,816	272,562
1962	316,952	287,317
1963	317,041	302,132
1964	311,020	315,166
1965	304,734	327,799
1966	303,981	342,118
1967	308,904	356,599
1968	312,440	370,917
1969	319,108	385,712
1970	339,096	401,013
1971	344,889	417,641
1972	357,835	428,340
1973	370,856	439,201
1974	388,107	444,456
1975	409,561	454,813
1976	422,330	470,019
1977	441,647	483,089
1978	448,413	497,987
1979	449,952	524,942
1980	443,732	552,930
1981	442,501	585,087
1982	431,926	606,362
1983	426,145	570,198
1984	423,279	577,405
1985	428,866	583,382
1986	436,760	649,649
1987	443,404	658,416
1988	455,701	672,604
1989	460,991	683,743
1990	466,640	699,953
1991	474,960	714,612
1992	473,226	731,177
1993	474,791	743,249
1994	481,958	764,645
1995	469,658	780,700
1996	458,199	792,926
1997	450,930	802,245
1998	440,184	814,752
1999	444,038	835,840
2000	437,562	858,536
2001	430,579	880,284
2002	424,825	897,965
2003	410,141	898,226
2004	417,970	889,382
2005	428,247	907,017
2006	424,591	963,740
2007	402,889	992,819
2008	442,442	1,001,826
2009	439,271	1,041,810
2010	441,335	1,068,381
2011	448,730	1,070,888
2012	411,540	1,073,062
2013	421,694	1,078,446
2014	450,462	1,097,962
2015	444,161	1,145,259
2016	391,767	1,174,422
2017	375,260	1,208,046
2018	346,031	1,257,387
2019	280,005	1,291,747
2020	151,347	1,295,781
2021	88,677	1,293,817
2022	96,673	1,333,992
2023	154,648	1,361,564

Maternal mortality chart: Argentina vs Sudan

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 33 deaths per 100,000 live births in Argentina, compared to 256 deaths in Sudan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Argentina	Sudan
1985	80	980
1986	76	938
1987	73	914
1988	70	877
1989	68	881
1990	68	840
1991	67	873
1992	65	863
1993	62	839
1994	62	775
1995	60	730
1996	59	712
1997	60	681
1998	57	669
1999	57	662
2000	58	645
2001	60	616
2002	59	588
2003	61	593
2004	58	536
2005	57	506
2006	60	485
2007	62	445
2008	59	426
2009	62	382
2010	55	370
2011	48	357
2012	49	340
2013	47	327
2014	43	309
2015	39	298
2016	40	288
2017	38	277
2018	38	268
2019	36	262
2020	40	273
2021	76	305
2022	39	263
2023	33	256

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Argentina and 5.01% in Sudan. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Argentina	Sudan
1960	-	17.8%
1961	-	17.5%
1962	-	17.2%
1963	-	17%
1964	-	16.7%
1965	-	16.5%
1966	-	16.3%
1967	-	16.2%
1968	-	16%
1969	7.25%	15.9%
1970	7.17%	15.8%
1971	7.08%	15.7%
1972	6.97%	15.6%
1973	6.82%	15.5%
1974	6.61%	15.4%
1975	6.33%	15.3%
1976	5.98%	15.2%
1977	5.56%	15.1%
1978	5.12%	15%
1979	4.68%	14.9%
1980	4.28%	14.8%
1981	3.94%	14.6%
1982	3.65%	14.5%
1983	3.41%	18.2%
1984	3.21%	18%
1985	3.06%	17.8%
1986	2.96%	14%
1987	2.91%	13.8%
1988	2.9%	13.6%
1989	2.89%	13.4%
1990	2.88%	13.2%
1991	2.84%	13%
1992	2.76%	12.7%
1993	2.66%	12.5%
1994	2.54%	12.2%
1995	2.42%	11.9%
1996	2.31%	11.6%
1997	2.19%	11.3%
1998	2.09%	11%
1999	2.01%	10.7%
2000	1.94%	10.3%
2001	1.88%	9.99%
2002	1.83%	9.65%
2003	1.78%	9.31%
2004	1.73%	10.3%
2005	1.67%	10%
2006	1.62%	8.4%
2007	1.58%	8.13%
2008	1.54%	7.88%
2009	1.49%	7.64%
2010	1.44%	7.42%
2011	1.39%	7.22%
2012	1.33%	7.02%
2013	1.27%	6.83%
2014	1.22%	6.64%
2015	1.17%	6.45%
2016	1.14%	6.26%
2017	1.1%	6.07%
2018	1.07%	5.89%
2019	1.05%	5.71%
2020	1.03%	5.53%
2021	1%	5.36%
2022	0.98%	5.18%
2023	0.96%	5.01%