Fertility in Uganda, 1990

Uganda
1990
Total fertility rate: 7.01
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1990 1960, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Uganda was 7.01 children per woman in 1990 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (307 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 895,510 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.01
Births
895,510
Births per 1,000 people
51.0
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.0
Population
17,569,897
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
10-1415.01.1%17,043
15-19180.412.8%177,920
20-24307.121.8%251,936
25-29299.721.3%193,684
30-34258.418.4%132,579
35-39201.014.3%82,571
40-44107.67.7%32,016
45-4935.12.5%7,352
50-542.10.1%407