Cote d'Ivoire vs Uganda: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception

Cote d'Ivoire
4.23 births per woman
in 2024
Uganda
4.17 births per woman
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th
Uganda rank
19th

Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 4.23 births per woman against 4.17 births per woman in Uganda, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 19th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 7.82 births per woman 7.02 births per woman 0.7952 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 7.86 births per woman 7.18 births per woman 0.6813 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 7.28 births per woman 7.08 births per woman 0.1931 births per woman Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 6.17 births per woman 6.89 births per woman 0.7198 births per woman Uganda
2000s 5.53 births per woman 6.52 births per woman 0.9913 births per woman Uganda
2010s 4.97 births per woman 5.36 births per woman 0.3914 births per woman Uganda
2020s 4.35 births per woman 4.39 births per woman 0.0466 births per woman Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Cote d'Ivoire or Uganda?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 4.23 births per woman against 4.17 births per woman in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda?
0.06 births per woman, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 19th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Unit
births per woman
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate, in a given year. The unmet need for contraception shows the estimated share of married fertile women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.