Total fertility rate - Uganda
Value & RankThe Total fertility rate of Uganda is 5.97 (children born/woman) with a global rank of 5.
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Total fertility rate of Uganda is similar to that of Niger, Mali, Burundi, Somalia, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Malawi, South Sudan, Angola, Afghanistan with a respective Total fertility rate of 6.89, 6.16, 6.14, 6.08, 5.93, 5.76, 5.66, 5.43, 5.43, 5.43 (children born/woman) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Uganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Total fertility rate had a negative growth (decline) of 10.8% since the end of the Great Recession
Uganda compared to other CountriesThe Total fertility rate of Uganda is similar to that of Niger, Mali, Burundi, Somalia, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Malawi, South Sudan, Angola, Afghanistan with a respective Total fertility rate of 6.89, 6.16, 6.14, 6.08, 5.93, 5.76, 5.66, 5.43, 5.43, 5.43 (children born/woman) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Uganda since the end of the Great RecessionUganda's Total fertility rate had a negative growth (decline) of 10.8% since the end of the Great Recession
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Niger | 1 | 6.89 |
Mali | 2 | 6.16 |
Burundi | 3 | 6.14 |
Somalia | 4 | 6.08 |
Uganda | 5 | 5.97 |
Burkina Faso | 6 | 5.93 |
Zambia | 7 | 5.76 |
Malawi | 8 | 5.66 |
South Sudan | 9 | 5.43 |
Angola | 10 | 5.43 |
Afghanistan | 11 | 5.43 |
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Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook