Togo vs Uganda: Replacement-level fertility rate

Togo
2.4
in 2010
Uganda
2.39
in 2010
Togo rank
20th
Uganda rank
21st

Replacement-level fertility rate over time

  • Togo
  • Uganda
01234195019802010

How they compare

Togo currently reports 2.4 against 2.39 in Uganda, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Togo ahead.

Togo ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Togo averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Togo Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 3.67 3.32 0.35 Togo
1960s 3.21 3 0.21 Togo
1970s 2.87 2.82 0.05 Togo
1980s 2.63 2.81 0.18 Uganda
1990s 2.56 2.83 0.27 Uganda
2000s 2.58 2.59 0.01 Uganda
2010s 2.4 2.39 0.01 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Togo or Uganda?
Togo, at 2.4 against 2.39 in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Togo and Uganda?
0.01, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Togo and Uganda rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
Togo ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement-level fertility rate
Source
Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed

The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.