Bangladesh vs Uganda: Share of births by age of mother
Bangladesh
18.42
in 2023
Uganda
18.12
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
20th
Uganda rank
21st
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Bangladesh
- Uganda
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 18.42 against 18.12 in Uganda, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 7 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.42 | 19.45 | 2.97 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 22.52 | 22.58 | 0.0525 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 26.06 | 24.06 | 2 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 27.09 | 22.06 | 5.03 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 31.3 | 21.46 | 9.84 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 29.91 | 19.82 | 10.09 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 24.92 | 19.24 | 5.68 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 19.5 | 18.35 | 1.15 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Bangladesh or Uganda?
- Bangladesh, at 18.42 against 18.12 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 0.3, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Bangladesh ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.