France vs Uruguay: Birth rate

France

9.62 births per 1,000 people

in 2023

Uruguay

9.87 births per 1,000 people

in 2023

France rank

173rd

Uruguay rank

170th

Birth rate over time

Uruguay currently reports 9.87 births per 1,000 people against 9.62 births per 1,000 people in France, a difference of 0.255 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

France ranks 173rd and Uruguay ranks 170th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Birth rate
Unit: births per 1,000 people
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: 07 August 2026

The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.