Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Uganda, 2007

Uganda
2007
Total fertility rate: 6.33
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Uganda was 6.33 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (285 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 1,320,278 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.33
Births
1,320,278
Births per 1,000 people
44.5
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.64
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.9
Population
29,653,430
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
10-146.00.5%12,545
15-19144.111.4%247,483
20-24285.222.5%377,884
25-29283.922.4%290,449
30-34243.419.2%203,704
35-39182.014.4%126,086
40-4495.57.6%51,636
45-4924.01.9%10,068
50-541.30.1%424