Uganda vs Yemen: Birth rate
Uganda
35.2 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Yemen
35.21 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uganda rank
13th
Yemen rank
12th
Birth rate over time
- Uganda
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 35.21 births per 1,000 people against 35.2 births per 1,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 0.01 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Uganda ranks 13th and Yemen ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.77 births per 1,000 people | 54.45 births per 1,000 people | 3.68 births per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 1960s | 48.11 births per 1,000 people | 56.5 births per 1,000 people | 8.39 births per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 1970s | 48.72 births per 1,000 people | 54.98 births per 1,000 people | 6.27 births per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 1980s | 49.71 births per 1,000 people | 53.48 births per 1,000 people | 3.77 births per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 1990s | 50.03 births per 1,000 people | 46.16 births per 1,000 people | 3.88 births per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2000s | 45.98 births per 1,000 people | 38.64 births per 1,000 people | 7.34 births per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2010s | 39.69 births per 1,000 people | 35.67 births per 1,000 people | 4.02 births per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2020s | 36.04 births per 1,000 people | 35.54 births per 1,000 people | 0.4917 births per 1,000 people | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Uganda or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 35.21 births per 1,000 people against 35.2 births per 1,000 people in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Uganda and Yemen?
- 0.01 births per 1,000 people, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Yemen rank globally for birth rate?
- Uganda ranks 13th and Yemen ranks 12th 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.