Fertility & birth rates in Sudan and Tajikistan

Fertility rate in Sudan vs Tajikistan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Sudan was 4.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.07 in Tajikistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Sudan	Tajikistan
1960	6.66	6.24
1961	6.66	6.35
1962	6.7	6.48
1963	6.76	6.62
1964	6.8	6.68
1965	6.84	6.74
1966	6.88	6.82
1967	6.91	6.89
1968	6.95	6.91
1969	6.97	6.91
1970	6.99	6.91
1971	7.02	6.91
1972	6.98	6.89
1973	6.94	6.84
1974	6.91	6.77
1975	6.87	6.69
1976	6.82	6.6
1977	6.78	6.49
1978	6.72	6.4
1979	6.65	6.31
1980	6.59	6.21
1981	6.53	6.12
1982	6.47	6.03
1983	6.41	5.98
1984	6.34	5.96
1985	6.28	5.94
1986	6.23	5.91
1987	6.18	5.84
1988	6.13	5.75
1989	6.11	5.61
1990	6.07	5.46
1991	6.05	5.28
1992	6.02	5.06
1993	5.97	4.92
1994	5.91	4.79
1995	5.86	4.66
1996	5.79	3.94
1997	5.72	4.06
1998	5.65	4.07
1999	5.62	3.85
2000	5.6	3.49
2001	5.56	3.49
2002	5.53	3.47
2003	5.49	3.42
2004	5.46	3.51
2005	5.4	3.4
2006	5.33	3.34
2007	5.27	3.37
2008	5.21	3.39
2009	5.17	3.43
2010	5.14	3.46
2011	5.09	3.46
2012	5.03	3.42
2013	4.97	3.43
2014	4.91	3.46
2015	4.9	3.46
2016	4.83	3.38
2017	4.76	3.29
2018	4.68	3.29
2019	4.62	3.28
2020	4.54	3.21
2021	4.46	3.17
2022	4.38	3.13
2023	4.32	3.07
2024	4.26	3.04
2025	4.19	2.99
2026	4.13	2.96
2027	4.06	2.93
2028	4	2.89
2029	3.95	2.86
2030	3.88	2.83
2031	3.82	2.8
2032	3.77	2.76
2033	3.7	2.73
2034	3.66	2.7
2035	3.6	2.68
2036	3.54	2.65
2037	3.49	2.63
2038	3.45	2.6
2039	3.4	2.58
2040	3.36	2.55
2041	3.32	2.53
2042	3.28	2.51
2043	3.24	2.49
2044	3.2	2.46
2045	3.17	2.44
2046	3.13	2.42
2047	3.1	2.4
2048	3.07	2.38
2049	3.03	2.37
2050	3	2.35

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Sudan	Tajikistan
1960	46.5%	40.2%
1961	46.6%	41.4%
1962	46.6%	42.5%
1963	46.7%	43.4%
1964	46.9%	44.1%
1965	47%	44.4%
1966	47.1%	44.6%
1967	47.2%	44.7%
1968	47.3%	44.7%
1969	47.4%	44.6%
1970	47.5%	44.6%
1971	47.6%	44.5%
1972	47.7%	44.4%
1973	47.9%	44.3%
1974	48.1%	44.2%
1975	48%	44%
1976	47.8%	43.8%
1977	47.7%	43.6%
1978	47.4%	43.4%
1979	47.1%	43.2%
1980	46.8%	43.2%
1981	46.6%	43.2%
1982	46.4%	43.2%
1983	46.3%	43.3%
1984	46.2%	43.3%
1985	46.1%	43.3%
1986	46.1%	43.1%
1987	46%	43.1%
1988	46%	43.2%
1989	46.1%	43.4%
1990	46.1%	43.7%
1991	46.2%	44%
1992	46.3%	44.3%
1993	46.3%	44.6%
1994	46.3%	44.8%
1995	46.3%	44.9%
1996	46.2%	44.7%
1997	46.2%	44.3%
1998	46.1%	43.7%
1999	45.9%	43%
2000	45.8%	42.3%
2001	45.7%	41.5%
2002	45.6%	40.7%
2003	45.6%	39.9%
2004	45.5%	39.3%
2005	45.4%	38.6%
2006	45.3%	38%
2007	45.1%	37.6%
2008	44.9%	37.3%
2009	44.7%	37%
2010	44.6%	36.8%
2011	44.6%	36.7%
2012	44.5%	36.7%
2013	44.4%	36.5%
2014	44%	36.4%
2015	43.6%	36.3%
2016	43.1%	36.3%
2017	42.6%	36.2%
2018	42%	36.2%
2019	41.7%	36.3%
2020	41.4%	36.4%
2021	41.2%	36.6%
2022	40.9%	36.6%
2023	40.6%	36.5%
2024	40.5%	36.3%
2025	40.2%	35.9%
2026	39.8%	35.4%
2027	39.5%	35%
2028	39.3%	34.5%
2029	39.1%	33.9%
2030	38.9%	33.2%
2031	38.6%	32.5%
2032	38.3%	32%
2033	37.9%	31.6%
2034	37.5%	31.2%
2035	37.1%	30.8%
2036	36.7%	30.4%
2037	36.3%	30.1%
2038	35.9%	29.8%
2039	35.5%	29.6%
2040	35.1%	29.4%
2041	34.7%	29.2%
2042	34.3%	29.1%
2043	33.9%	29%
2044	33.6%	28.9%
2045	33.2%	28.7%
2046	32.8%	28.6%
2047	32.5%	28.4%
2048	32.2%	28.1%
2049	31.9%	27.9%
2050	31.6%	27.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 40.5% of the population in Sudan and 36.3% in Tajikistan in 2024, compared to 46.1% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Sudan and Tajikistan compared.

Natural population change in Sudan vs Tajikistan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.79% in Sudan and +2.42% in Tajikistan. 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
	Sudan	Tajikistan
1960	262,235	65,415
1961	272,562	68,182
1962	287,317	70,700
1963	302,132	73,065
1964	315,166	74,030
1965	327,799	75,139
1966	342,118	76,702
1967	356,599	78,733
1968	370,917	80,698
1969	385,712	82,931
1970	401,013	85,645
1971	417,641	88,618
1972	428,340	91,677
1973	439,201	94,523
1974	444,456	97,481
1975	454,813	100,604
1976	470,019	103,777
1977	483,089	106,920
1978	497,987	110,564
1979	524,942	114,496
1980	552,930	117,888
1981	585,087	121,418
1982	606,362	127,838
1983	570,198	133,280
1984	577,405	139,145
1985	583,382	145,720
1986	649,649	155,987
1987	658,416	163,611
1988	672,604	172,805
1989	683,743	179,212
1990	699,953	178,429
1991	714,612	177,585
1992	731,177	163,652
1993	743,249	157,975
1994	764,645	167,590
1995	780,700	168,934
1996	792,926	138,287
1997	802,245	149,825
1998	814,752	153,508
1999	835,840	147,622
2000	858,536	136,549
2001	880,284	142,276
2002	897,965	146,492
2003	898,226	150,391
2004	889,382	161,201
2005	907,017	160,189
2006	963,740	164,046
2007	992,819	173,200
2008	1,001,826	182,337
2009	1,041,810	192,851
2010	1,068,381	201,389
2011	1,070,888	208,429
2012	1,073,062	213,078
2013	1,078,446	220,693
2014	1,097,962	227,304
2015	1,145,259	230,903
2016	1,174,422	228,547
2017	1,208,046	224,396
2018	1,257,387	228,597
2019	1,291,747	231,817
2020	1,295,781	219,467
2021	1,293,817	222,850
2022	1,333,992	228,336
2023	1,361,564	223,828

Maternal mortality chart: Sudan vs Tajikistan

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 256 deaths per 100,000 live births in Sudan, compared to 14 deaths in Tajikistan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Sudan	Tajikistan
1985	980	98
1986	938	91
1987	914	91
1988	877	83
1989	881	85
1990	840	80
1991	873	79
1992	863	84
1993	839	84
1994	775	85
1995	730	81
1996	712	82
1997	681	76
1998	669	72
1999	662	64
2000	645	58
2001	616	58
2002	588	48
2003	593	39
2004	536	36
2005	506	36
2006	485	35
2007	445	30
2008	426	29
2009	382	29
2010	370	26
2011	357	25
2012	340	23
2013	327	21
2014	309	21
2015	298	20
2016	288	20
2017	277	17
2018	268	16
2019	262	16
2020	273	25
2021	305	25
2022	263	14
2023	256	14

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.01% in Sudan and 2.73% in Tajikistan. 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
	Sudan	Tajikistan
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	15.9%	-
1970	15.8%	-
1971	15.7%	-
1972	15.6%	15.5%
1973	15.5%	15%
1974	15.4%	14.4%
1975	15.3%	14%
1976	15.2%	13.5%
1977	15.1%	13.2%
1978	15%	13%
1979	14.9%	12.8%
1980	14.8%	12.7%
1981	14.6%	12.6%
1982	14.5%	12.5%
1983	18.2%	12.3%
1984	18%	12%
1985	17.8%	11.6%
1986	14%	11.1%
1987	13.8%	10.5%
1988	13.6%	10.1%
1989	13.4%	9.88%
1990	13.2%	9.92%
1991	13%	10.2%
1992	12.7%	10.6%
1993	12.5%	10.9%
1994	12.2%	11%
1995	11.9%	10.8%
1996	11.6%	10.4%
1997	11.3%	9.86%
1998	11%	9.26%
1999	10.7%	8.62%
2000	10.3%	7.97%
2001	9.99%	7.34%
2002	9.65%	6.75%
2003	9.31%	6.18%
2004	10.3%	5.67%
2005	10%	5.22%
2006	8.4%	4.82%
2007	8.13%	4.47%
2008	7.88%	4.17%
2009	7.64%	3.92%
2010	7.42%	3.7%
2011	7.22%	3.52%
2012	7.02%	3.36%
2013	6.83%	3.23%
2014	6.64%	3.12%
2015	6.45%	3.02%
2016	6.26%	2.94%
2017	6.07%	2.88%
2018	5.89%	2.83%
2019	5.71%	2.81%
2020	5.53%	2.8%
2021	5.36%	2.79%
2022	5.18%	2.77%
2023	5.01%	2.73%