Guinea-Bissau vs South Sudan: Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate

Guinea-Bissau
3.84 live births per woman
in 2023
South Sudan
3.86 live births per woman
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
32nd

Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 3.86 live births per woman against 3.84 live births per woman in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.

Across all 74 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 5.9 live births per woman 7.14 live births per woman 1.23 live births per woman South Sudan
1960s 5.97 live births per woman 7.22 live births per woman 1.25 live births per woman South Sudan
1970s 6.17 live births per woman 7.31 live births per woman 1.14 live births per woman South Sudan
1980s 6.67 live births per woman 7.36 live births per woman 0.6899 live births per woman South Sudan
1990s 6.23 live births per woman 7.27 live births per woman 1.04 live births per woman South Sudan
2000s 5.49 live births per woman 6.11 live births per woman 0.6251 live births per woman South Sudan
2010s 4.68 live births per woman 4.77 live births per woman 0.0894 live births per woman South Sudan
2020s 3.96 live births per woman 4.01 live births per woman 0.0537 live births per woman South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate, Guinea-Bissau or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 3.86 live births per woman against 3.84 live births per woman in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate between Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan?
0.02 live births per woman, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan rank globally for women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.