Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Uganda, 1963

Uganda
1963
Total fertility rate: 6.98
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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Uganda was 6.98 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (296 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 398,560 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.98
Births
398,560
Births per 1,000 people
47.8
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.43
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
8,333,662
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-1423.71.7%12,670
15-19194.514.0%73,481
20-24296.521.3%90,424
25-29289.720.8%83,394
30-34249.217.9%66,427
35-39196.614.1%45,642
40-44109.57.9%21,313
45-4931.42.3%4,973
50-541.90.1%238