Which has higher births, by age of mother, Mauritania or Uganda?

Mauritania, at 153 births against 147 births in Uganda as of 2023.

What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Mauritania and Uganda?

6 births, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uganda?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Uganda: Births, by age of mother

Mauritania

153 births

in 2023

Uganda

147 births

in 2023

Mauritania rank

37th

Uganda rank

39th

Births, by age of mother over time

Mauritania
Uganda

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 153 births against 147 births in Uganda, a difference of 6 births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.

Mauritania ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 39th of 236 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29.5 births	151.2 births	121.7 births	Uganda
1960s	35.8 births	258 births	222.2 births	Uganda
1970s	42.2 births	371.4 births	329.2 births	Uganda
1980s	63.4 births	433.3 births	369.9 births	Uganda
1990s	95.2 births	388.5 births	293.3 births	Uganda
2000s	89.1 births	440.9 births	351.8 births	Uganda
2010s	124.2 births	282.7 births	158.5 births	Uganda
2020s	148.75 births	165.25 births	16.5 births	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Mauritania or Uganda?: Mauritania, at 153 births against 147 births in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Mauritania and Uganda?: 6 births, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uganda?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Uganda rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Mauritania ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births, by age of mother
Unit: births
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.