Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Births, by age of mother
Papua New Guinea
133 births
in 2023
Uganda
147 births
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Uganda rank
39th
Births, by age of mother over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 147 births against 133 births in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 14 births.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd 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 | Papua New Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.6 births | 151.2 births | 136.6 births | Uganda |
| 1960s | 30.3 births | 258 births | 227.7 births | Uganda |
| 1970s | 54.7 births | 371.4 births | 316.7 births | Uganda |
| 1980s | 80.4 births | 433.3 births | 352.9 births | Uganda |
| 1990s | 113.5 births | 388.5 births | 275 births | Uganda |
| 2000s | 159.4 births | 440.9 births | 281.5 births | Uganda |
| 2010s | 196.7 births | 282.7 births | 86 births | Uganda |
| 2020s | 147.25 births | 165.25 births | 18 births | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births, by age of mother, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 147 births against 133 births in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 14 births, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for births, by age of mother?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Uganda ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.