Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda
Uganda: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 111.42 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
111.42
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
14th
of 216 countries
All-time high
170.07
in 2002
All-time low
111.42
in 2017
Years of data
15
2002–2017
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda, 2002–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda is 111.42, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda peaked at 170.07 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 111.42, in 2017.
Uganda ranks 14th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 170.07 | — |
| 2003 | 162.51 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 161.92 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 165.39 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 159.74 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 160.62 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 151.42 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 145.69 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 134.48 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 143.72 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 141 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 133.84 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 131.55 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 113.52 | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 111.42 | -1.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 111.42 is above the median for low income countries, which is 109, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 111.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.05, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.67 | 145.69 | 170.07 | 8 |
| 2010s | 129.93 | 111.42 | 143.72 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More population data for Uganda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2177 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 87,622 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.53 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.017 (2100)
- Population density 602.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.91 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Uganda was 111.42 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 170.07 in 2002.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.42 in 2017.
- How does Uganda rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 216 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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