Sudan vs Uganda: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Sudan
4.32 live births per woman
in 2023
Uganda
4.28 live births per woman
in 2023
Sudan rank
17th
Uganda rank
19th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Sudan
- Uganda
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 4.32 live births per woman against 4.28 live births per woman in Uganda, a difference of 0.04 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.67 live births per woman | 6.74 live births per woman | 0.0698 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1960s | 6.81 live births per woman | 7.02 live births per woman | 0.2116 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1970s | 6.87 live births per woman | 7.18 live births per woman | 0.3112 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1980s | 6.33 live births per woman | 7.08 live births per woman | 0.7554 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5.87 live births per woman | 6.89 live births per woman | 1.02 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.4 live births per woman | 6.52 live births per woman | 1.12 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.89 live births per woman | 5.36 live births per woman | 0.4643 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.43 live births per woman | 4.45 live births per woman | 0.024 live births per woman | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Sudan or Uganda?
- Sudan, at 4.32 live births per woman against 4.28 live births per woman in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Sudan and Uganda?
- 0.04 live births per woman, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Sudan ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.