Congo vs Uganda: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19

Congo
111.27 per 1,000 population
in 2013
Uganda
111.42 per 1,000 population
in 2017
Congo rank
15th
Uganda rank
14th

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time

  • Congo
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 111.42 per 1,000 population against 111.27 per 1,000 population in Congo, a difference of 0.15 per 1,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.

Congo ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th of 215 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 126.24 per 1,000 population 160.16 per 1,000 population 33.92 per 1,000 population Uganda
2010s 124.46 per 1,000 population 139.73 per 1,000 population 15.28 per 1,000 population Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Congo or Uganda?
Uganda, at 111.42 per 1,000 population against 111.27 per 1,000 population in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Congo and Uganda?
0.15 per 1,000 population, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Congo ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Unit
per 1,000 population
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)