Guinea vs Uganda: Fertility rate: births per woman
Guinea
4.22 live births per woman
in 2023
Uganda
4.28 live births per woman
in 2023
Guinea rank
21st
Uganda rank
19th
Fertility rate: births per woman over time
- Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.28 live births per woman against 4.22 live births per woman in Guinea, a difference of 0.06 live births per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.03 live births per woman | 6.74 live births per woman | 0.7117 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1960s | 6.17 live births per woman | 7.02 live births per woman | 0.8533 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1970s | 6.35 live births per woman | 7.18 live births per woman | 0.826 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1980s | 6.52 live births per woman | 7.08 live births per woman | 0.5661 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 1990s | 6.29 live births per woman | 6.89 live births per woman | 0.6008 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.72 live births per woman | 6.52 live births per woman | 0.794 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 2010s | 5.02 live births per woman | 5.36 live births per woman | 0.3385 live births per woman | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.35 live births per woman | 4.45 live births per woman | 0.0985 live births per woman | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate: births per woman, Guinea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 4.28 live births per woman against 4.22 live births per woman in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate: births per woman between Guinea and Uganda?
- 0.06 live births per woman, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Uganda rank globally for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Guinea ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate: births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.