Kenya vs Uzbekistan: Birth rate
Kenya
27.11 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uzbekistan
26.46 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Kenya rank
44th
Uzbekistan rank
47th
Birth rate over time
- Kenya
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 27.11 births per 1,000 people against 26.46 births per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.65 births per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 44th and Uzbekistan ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.14 births per 1,000 people | 42.04 births per 1,000 people | 11.11 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1960s | 54.65 births per 1,000 people | 43.89 births per 1,000 people | 10.77 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1970s | 50.33 births per 1,000 people | 36.49 births per 1,000 people | 13.83 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1980s | 46.9 births per 1,000 people | 35.39 births per 1,000 people | 11.51 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1990s | 41.43 births per 1,000 people | 29.13 births per 1,000 people | 12.3 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2000s | 38.95 births per 1,000 people | 21.47 births per 1,000 people | 17.49 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 31.69 births per 1,000 people | 23.26 births per 1,000 people | 8.43 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 27.46 births per 1,000 people | 26.27 births per 1,000 people | 1.19 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Kenya or Uzbekistan?
- Kenya, at 27.11 births per 1,000 people against 26.46 births per 1,000 people in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 0.65 births per 1,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Uzbekistan rank globally for birth rate?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Uzbekistan ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.