Cameroon vs Uganda: Adolescent fertility rate
Cameroon
105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Uganda
104.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
Uganda rank
18th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 104.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Uganda, a difference of 0.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 18th of 218 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 194.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 176.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 193.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 172.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 177.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 146.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 181.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 34.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 133.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 151.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 121.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 125.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 108.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 108.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.3838 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Cameroon, at 105.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 104.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 0.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 18th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.