Afghanistan vs Uganda: Birth rate, crude

Afghanistan
35.01 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Uganda
34.44 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Uganda rank
11th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 35.01 per 1,000 people against 34.44 per 1,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 0.57 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 50.89 per 1,000 people 48.11 per 1,000 people 2.78 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1970s 51.37 per 1,000 people 48.72 per 1,000 people 2.65 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1980s 52.16 per 1,000 people 49.71 per 1,000 people 2.45 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1990s 51.84 per 1,000 people 50.03 per 1,000 people 1.81 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
2000s 45.97 per 1,000 people 45.98 per 1,000 people 0.0064 per 1,000 people Uganda
2010s 39.44 per 1,000 people 39.69 per 1,000 people 0.2511 per 1,000 people Uganda
2020s 35.89 per 1,000 people 35.72 per 1,000 people 0.17 per 1,000 people Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Afghanistan or Uganda?
Afghanistan, at 35.01 per 1,000 people against 34.44 per 1,000 people in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Afghanistan and Uganda?
0.57 per 1,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.