Fertility & birth rates in Slovenia and South Sudan

Fertility rate in Slovenia vs South Sudan by year

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Slovenia

South Sudan

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Year	Fertility rate
	Slovenia	South Sudan
2023	1.51	3.86
2022	1.55	3.96
2021	1.64	4.05
2020	1.59	4.16
2019	1.61	4.26
2018	1.6	4.37
2017	1.62	4.48
2016	1.58	4.58
2015	1.57	4.7
2014	1.58	4.82
2013	1.55	4.94
2012	1.58	5.06
2011	1.56	5.19
2010	1.57	5.32
2009	1.53	5.45
2008	1.53	5.57
2007	1.38	5.7
2006	1.31	5.85
2005	1.26	6.02
2004	1.25	6.19
2003	1.2	6.35
2002	1.21	6.52
2001	1.21	6.65
2000	1.26	6.8
1999	1.21	6.94
1998	1.23	7.08
1997	1.25	7.2
1996	1.28	7.32
1995	1.29	7.34
1994	1.32	7.35
1993	1.33	7.36
1992	1.33	7.37
1991	1.42	7.38
1990	1.46	7.38
1989	1.52	7.37
1988	1.63	7.38
1987	1.65	7.39
1986	1.67	7.38
1985	1.71	7.36
1984	1.74	7.35
1983	1.81	7.34
1982	1.93	7.34
1981	1.96	7.33
1980	2.11	7.33
1979	2.22	7.32
1978	2.2	7.33
1977	2.17	7.33
1976	2.2	7.33
1975	2.17	7.33
1974	2.13	7.31
1973	2.2	7.31
1972	2.17	7.31
1971	2.16	7.3
1970	2.11	7.29
1969	2.17	7.28
1968	2.25	7.26
1967	2.37	7.26
1966	2.47	7.25
1965	2.43	7.22
1964	2.31	7.22
1963	2.27	7.2
1962	2.28	7.2
1961	2.27	7.18
1960	2.19	7.16

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovenia was 1.51 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.86 in South Sudan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Slovenia

South Sudan

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Year	Natural population change
	Slovenia	South Sudan
2023	-4,665	217,966
2022	-4,858	211,166
2021	-4,216	213,567
2020	-5,256	212,332
2019	-1,254	209,708
2018	-1,037	168,497
2017	-207	72,193
2016	826	110,553
2015	826	148,542
2014	2,268	227,611
2013	1,648	315,983
2012	2,674	312,974
2011	3,285	303,181
2010	3,687	287,409
2009	3,060	278,859
2008	3,437	268,268
2007	1,211	256,546
2006	602	246,706
2005	-600	239,272
2004	-599	231,877
2003	-1,996	225,822
2002	-1,197	212,014
2001	-996	204,108
2000	-398	196,055
1999	-1,388	180,721
1998	-1,189	-12,157
1997	-794	121,454
1996	0	116,728
1995	0	110,417
1994	199	165,407
1993	-199	32,779
1992	598	28,874
1991	2,199	87,873
1990	3,797	82,900
1989	4,592	83,735
1988	5,986	-125,447
1987	5,771	5,756
1986	6,094	99,502
1985	6,213	95,342
1984	5,990	90,970
1983	6,343	104,107
1982	9,170	118,641
1981	10,485	115,163
1980	11,027	112,307
1979	12,614	109,540
1978	11,920	107,352
1977	12,160	104,886
1976	12,196	102,346
1975	11,658	99,882
1974	11,367	97,181
1973	11,837	94,765
1972	10,513	74,803
1971	10,951	72,308
1970	10,004	44,776
1969	9,427	42,015
1968	11,250	44,213
1967	13,516	41,357
1966	15,697	38,523
1965	14,513	51,682
1964	12,567	64,786
1963	14,068	46,333
1962	13,150	47,406
1961	14,985	45,186
1960	12,678	42,945

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.22% in Slovenia and +1.9% in South Sudan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.08% in Slovenia and +1.65% in South Sudan.

Birth rate in Slovenia vs South Sudan by year

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Slovenia

South Sudan

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Slovenia	South Sudan
2023	8	28.6
2022	8.3	29.1
2021	9	29.7
2020	8.9	29.4
2019	9.3	29.4
2018	9.4	29.1
2017	9.8	32.8
2016	9.9	35.1
2015	10	35.4
2014	10.3	38.2
2013	10.2	38.3
2012	10.7	39.1
2011	10.7	39.8
2010	10.9	39.9
2009	10.7	41
2008	10.8	41.6
2007	9.8	42.3
2006	9.4	43.2
2005	9.1	44.3
2004	9	45.5
2003	8.7	46.8
2002	8.8	48
2001	8.8	48.9
2000	9.1	49.8
1999	8.8	50.7
1998	9	51.2
1997	9.1	51.6
1996	9.4	52.6
1995	9.5	52.7
1994	9.8	52.7
1993	9.9	52.7
1992	10	52.5
1991	10.8	52.4
1990	11.2	52.3
1989	11.7	53.1
1988	12.6	51.9
1987	12.9	50.6
1986	13	50.6
1985	13.4	50.7
1984	13.6	50.8
1983	14.1	51.1
1982	15.1	51.4
1981	15.3	51.7
1980	15.7	52
1979	16.3	52.3
1978	16.3	52.7
1977	16.2	53
1976	16.7	53.4
1975	16.6	53.7
1974	16.1	53.9
1973	16.7	54.3
1972	16.4	54.5
1971	16.3	54.6
1970	15.9	54.5
1969	16.3	54.3
1968	16.8	54
1967	17.7	53.7
1966	18.5	53.5
1965	18.5	53.1
1964	17.9	53
1963	18	52.7
1962	18.1	52.5
1961	18.2	52.3
1960	17.6	52

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Slovenia and 28.6 in South Sudan, compared with 17.6 and 52, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Slovenia

Factual

UN forecast

South Sudan

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Slovenia	South Sudan
2100	12.6%	20.1%
2099	12.6%	20.2%
2098	12.7%	20.3%
2097	12.7%	20.3%
2096	12.8%	20.4%
2095	12.8%	20.5%
2094	12.9%	20.6%
2093	13%	20.7%
2092	13.1%	20.9%
2091	13.1%	21%
2090	13.2%	21.1%
2089	13.3%	21.2%
2088	13.3%	21.3%
2087	13.4%	21.5%
2086	13.4%	21.6%
2085	13.4%	21.8%
2084	13.4%	21.9%
2083	13.4%	22.1%
2082	13.4%	22.3%
2081	13.4%	22.4%
2080	13.3%	22.6%
2079	13.3%	22.8%
2078	13.2%	23%
2077	13.1%	23.2%
2076	13.1%	23.3%
2075	13%	23.5%
2074	12.9%	23.7%
2073	12.9%	23.9%
2072	12.8%	24.1%
2071	12.8%	24.3%
2070	12.7%	24.5%
2069	12.7%	24.7%
2068	12.7%	25%
2067	12.7%	25.2%
2066	12.8%	25.4%
2065	12.8%	25.6%
2064	12.9%	25.8%
2063	13%	26%
2062	13.1%	26.3%
2061	13.2%	26.5%
2060	13.3%	26.7%
2059	13.3%	27%
2058	13.4%	27.2%
2057	13.5%	27.5%
2056	13.6%	27.8%
2055	13.6%	28.1%
2054	13.6%	28.5%
2053	13.6%	28.8%
2052	13.6%	29.2%
2051	13.6%	29.5%
2050	13.5%	29.9%
2049	13.4%	30.3%
2048	13.3%	30.8%
2047	13.2%	31.2%
2046	13.1%	31.6%
2045	13%	32%
2044	12.8%	32.4%
2043	12.7%	32.7%
2042	12.6%	33%
2041	12.5%	33.3%
2040	12.5%	33.6%
2039	12.4%	33.8%
2038	12.4%	33.9%
2037	12.4%	34.1%
2036	12.5%	34.2%
2035	12.6%	34.3%
2034	12.7%	34.4%
2033	12.9%	34.3%
2032	13%	34.4%
2031	13.2%	34.6%
2030	13.4%	34.8%
2029	13.7%	35.2%
2028	13.9%	35.8%
2027	14.1%	36.6%
2026	14.4%	37.5%
2025	14.6%	38.4%
2024	14.7%	38.9%
2023	14.9%	39.9%
2022	15.1%	40.9%
2021	15.2%	41.6%
2020	15.1%	42.4%
2019	15.1%	43.6%
2018	15.1%	44.9%
2017	15%	45%
2016	14.9%	43.7%
2015	14.8%	43.1%
2014	14.7%	42.5%
2013	14.6%	41.9%
2012	14.4%	41.9%
2011	14.3%	42.2%
2010	14.1%	42.8%
2009	14%	43.4%
2008	14%	43.8%
2007	14%	44.3%
2006	14.1%	44.8%
2005	14.3%	45.3%
2004	14.5%	45.8%
2003	14.8%	45.9%
2002	15.2%	45.7%
2001	15.6%	45.5%
2000	15.9%	45.5%
1999	16.4%	45.6%
1998	16.8%	45.8%
1997	17.3%	46%
1996	17.8%	46%
1995	18.3%	45.8%
1994	18.8%	45.8%
1993	19.3%	45.7%
1992	19.8%	45.6%
1991	20.3%	45.5%
1990	20.8%	45.4%
1989	21.1%	45.4%
1988	21.4%	46.2%
1987	21.6%	46.9%
1986	22%	46.7%
1985	22.3%	46.6%
1984	22.5%	46.5%
1983	22.7%	46.3%
1982	22.8%	46.2%
1981	22.9%	46%
1980	23%	45.8%
1979	23.1%	45.7%
1978	23.2%	45.5%
1977	23.3%	45.4%
1976	23.4%	45.3%
1975	23.6%	45.2%
1974	23.7%	45.1%
1973	23.8%	45%
1972	23.9%	44.8%
1971	24%	44.7%
1970	24.3%	44.5%
1969	24.7%	44.3%
1968	25.1%	44%
1967	25.5%	43.8%
1966	25.8%	43.5%
1965	26.2%	43.3%
1964	26.6%	43%
1963	26.9%	42.8%
1962	27.1%	42.6%
1961	27.2%	42.6%
1960	27.2%	42.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.7% of the population in Slovenia and 38.9% in South Sudan in 2024, compared to 20.8% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovenia and South Sudan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Slovenia vs South Sudan

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Slovenia

South Sudan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Slovenia	South Sudan
2023	3	692
2022	15	704
2021	8	749
2020	12	729
2019	4	745
2018	4	913
2017	5	1,662
2016	5	1,629
2015	5	1,436
2014	6	1,216
2013	6	771
2012	6	755
2011	6	770
2010	7	776
2009	7	823
2008	7	858
2007	6	933
2006	6	1,005
2005	6	1,074
2004	6	1,150
2003	6	1,199
2002	6	1,521
2001	6	1,580
2000	7	1,658
1999	8	2,048
1998	9	7,514
1997	9	4,172
1996	10	4,357
1995	11	4,430
1994	12	1,666
1993	12	7,537
1992	13	7,597
1991	13	4,764
1990	14	4,877
1989	15	5,103
1988	16	5,535
1987	16	8,045
1986	16	3,720
1985	17	3,845

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 3 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovenia, compared to 692 deaths in South Sudan.

Under-five mortality rates

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Slovenia

South Sudan

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Slovenia	South Sudan
2023	0.22%	9.87%
2022	0.23%	9.87%
2021	0.23%	9.87%
2020	0.24%	9.87%
2019	0.24%	9.87%
2018	0.24%	13.2%
2017	0.25%	27.8%
2016	0.26%	26.4%
2015	0.26%	23.7%
2014	0.27%	18.2%
2013	0.28%	9.92%
2012	0.29%	10.1%
2011	0.31%	10.5%
2010	0.32%	10.9%
2009	0.34%	11.5%
2008	0.36%	12.1%
2007	0.38%	12.7%
2006	0.4%	13.4%
2005	0.42%	14.1%
2004	0.44%	14.8%
2003	0.47%	15.7%
2002	0.49%	16.5%
2001	0.52%	17.4%
2000	0.54%	18.3%
1999	0.58%	19.2%
1998	0.61%	42.6%
1997	0.65%	25.2%
1996	0.69%	26.1%
1995	0.73%	27%
1994	0.79%	23%
1993	0.84%	33.1%
1992	0.9%	33.8%
1991	0.97%	29.7%
1990	1.04%	30.3%
1989	1.11%	30.7%
1988	1.19%	76.7%
1987	1.27%	36%
1986	1.36%	26.7%
1985	1.44%	27.1%
1984	1.53%	27.5%
1983	1.61%	27.8%
1982	1.69%	28.2%
1981	1.78%	28.5%
1980	-	28.9%
1979	-	29.2%
1978	-	29.5%
1977	-	29.9%
1976	-	30.2%
1975	-	30.6%
1974	-	30.9%
1973	-	31.3%
1972	-	31.6%
1971	-	31.9%
1970	-	32.3%
1969	-	32.6%
1968	-	32.9%
1967	-	33.3%
1966	-	33.6%
1965	-	34%
1964	-	34.3%
1963	-	34.6%
1962	-	34.9%
1961	-	35.2%
1960	-	35.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.22% in Slovenia and 9.87% in South Sudan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.