Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Births by age of mother

Papua New Guinea
133
in 2023
Uganda
147
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Uganda rank
39th

Births by age of mother over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uganda
0100200300400500195019862023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 147 against 133 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 14.

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 14.6 151.2 136.6 Uganda
1960s 30.3 258 227.7 Uganda
1970s 54.7 371.4 316.7 Uganda
1980s 80.4 433.3 352.9 Uganda
1990s 113.5 388.5 275 Uganda
2000s 159.4 440.9 281.5 Uganda
2010s 196.7 282.7 86 Uganda
2020s 147.25 165.25 18 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 against 133 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in births by age of mother between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
14, 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?
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

Indicator
Births by age of mother
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed