Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Uganda, 1966

Uganda
1966
Total fertility rate: 7.07
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-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Uganda was 7.07 children per woman in 1966 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (301 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 437,000 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.07
Births
437,000
Births per 1,000 people
47.9
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.50
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
9,122,864
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
10-1421.11.5%12,401
15-19196.814.0%92,230
20-24300.921.4%99,178
25-29293.320.8%85,260
30-34252.317.9%69,253
35-39199.214.1%49,332
40-44110.87.9%23,410
45-4932.42.3%5,664
50-542.00.1%273