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Fertility & birth rates in Ecuador and Uzbekistan

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Ecuador has an annual birth rate of 15 births per 1,000 people, compared to 26.5 for Uzbekistan. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.82 in Ecuador and 3.5 in Uzbekistan — 92% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 72.9% in Ecuador and by 47.1% in Uzbekistan — in 1960, it was 6.72 and 6.61, respectively.

  • Ecuador is ranked 102/196 by birth rate compared to 46/196 for Uzbekistan.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 27.5 in Ecuador — it's 27.1 in Uzbekistan.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 55.5 in Ecuador vs 34.1 in Uzbekistan.
  • In Ecuador, 26.8% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.8% in Uzbekistan.

Fertility rate in Ecuador vs Uzbekistan by year

Ecuador
Uzbekistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Uzbekistan
2023 1.82 3.5
2022 1.86 3.4
2021 1.91 3.27
2020 1.97 3.06
2019 2.04 2.87
2018 2.11 2.71
2017 2.13 2.57
2016 2.12 2.56
2015 2.21 2.58
2014 2.27 2.55
2013 2.36 2.44
2012 2.51 2.34
2011 2.61 2.35
2010 2.62 2.44
2009 2.68 2.56
2008 2.69 2.64
2007 2.7 2.57
2006 2.75 2.46
2005 2.8 2.44
2004 2.85 2.5
2003 2.91 2.5
2002 2.97 2.58
2001 3.04 2.61
2000 3.1 2.7
1999 3.17 2.83
1998 3.23 2.99
1997 3.29 3.19
1996 3.35 3.39
1995 3.38 3.57
1994 3.42 3.66
1993 3.49 3.86
1992 3.58 4.06
1991 3.63 4.19
1990 3.68 4.12
1989 3.74 4.1
1988 3.79 4.26
1987 3.87 4.53
1986 4 4.68
1985 4.14 4.69
1984 4.31 4.73
1983 4.39 4.71
1982 4.5 4.82
1981 4.61 4.91
1980 4.73 5.04
1979 4.86 5.16
1978 4.99 5.28
1977 5.13 5.54
1976 5.28 5.75
1975 5.43 5.92
1974 5.58 6.05
1973 5.73 6.16
1972 5.87 6.25
1971 6.01 6.28
1970 6.14 6.31
1969 6.25 6.34
1968 6.35 6.39
1967 6.44 6.57
1966 6.51 6.66
1965 6.56 6.81
1964 6.61 6.82
1963 6.65 6.81
1962 6.68 6.88
1961 6.7 6.75
1960 6.72 6.61

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Ecuador was 1.82 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.5 in Uzbekistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Ecuador vs Uzbekistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Ecuador
Uzbekistan
1x
Year Natural population change
Ecuador Uzbekistan
2023 178,093 722,280
2022 179,308 715,410
2021 155,146 689,325
2020 156,458 643,750
2019 211,045 618,154
2018 219,513 585,119
2017 211,355 548,372
2016 208,245 549,045
2015 219,399 552,781
2014 225,790 536,881
2013 234,103 501,742
2012 249,825 463,333
2011 258,171 454,858
2010 257,404 461,293
2009 260,892 471,839
2008 257,894 461,665
2007 253,419 426,880
2006 254,184 383,265
2005 255,295 363,462
2004 257,436 363,994
2003 258,928 355,098
2002 259,446 359,231
2001 259,376 356,483
2000 259,837 365,138
1999 261,650 385,448
1998 263,927 408,532
1997 266,020 441,631
1996 267,695 471,010
1995 264,449 493,966
1994 261,788 502,279
1993 260,330 527,557
1992 259,787 548,793
1991 257,713 557,886
1990 252,919 540,581
1989 248,129 522,323
1988 241,191 525,126
1987 237,724 537,292
1986 237,084 533,234
1985 236,438 508,893
1984 236,543 485,617
1983 231,336 454,464
1982 227,606 431,389
1981 224,073 413,897
1980 220,120 401,557
1979 216,162 387,754
1978 212,497 372,068
1977 209,095 369,572
1976 205,366 363,110
1975 202,407 357,382
1974 199,276 350,422
1973 196,028 341,807
1972 192,136 333,230
1971 187,995 323,171
1970 183,517 313,216
1969 178,403 302,833
1968 173,828 295,651
1967 168,629 298,350
1966 163,317 297,844
1965 157,915 302,264
1964 152,263 298,790
1963 146,531 293,432
1962 140,943 292,788
1961 135,573 279,841
1960 130,368 267,165

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.99% in Ecuador and +2.03% in Uzbekistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.15% in Ecuador and +1.87% in Uzbekistan.

Birth rate in Ecuador vs Uzbekistan by year

Ecuador
Uzbekistan

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Ecuador Uzbekistan
2023 15 26.5
2022 15.4 26.5
2021 15.9 26.5
2020 16.4 25.6
2019 16.9 24.7
2018 17.5 24
2017 17.7 23.2
2016 17.6 23.5
2015 18.4 24
2014 18.9 23.8
2013 19.7 23
2012 20.9 22
2011 21.8 21.9
2010 21.9 22.4
2009 22.4 23.1
2008 22.5 23.2
2007 22.6 22.2
2006 23 20.9
2005 23.3 20.4
2004 23.7 20.6
2003 24.2 20.5
2002 24.7 20.9
2001 25.1 21.1
2000 25.6 21.7
1999 26.1 22.8
1998 26.6 24.1
1997 27.1 25.8
1996 27.7 27.5
1995 27.9 29
1994 28.2 29.9
1993 28.7 31.5
1992 29.3 33
1991 29.7 34
1990 29.9 33.7
1989 30.2 33.4
1988 30.4 34.4
1987 30.8 36.1
1986 31.5 36.9
1985 32.3 36.7
1984 33.3 36.4
1983 33.6 35.5
1982 34.1 35
1981 34.7 34.7
1980 35.2 34.8
1979 35.7 34.8
1978 36.3 34.6
1977 36.9 35.4
1976 37.6 35.9
1975 38.2 36.5
1974 38.9 37
1973 39.5 37.3
1972 40.1 37.6
1971 40.7 37.8
1970 41.2 38.1
1969 41.7 38.3
1968 42 38.9
1967 42.4 40.5
1966 42.6 42
1965 42.9 44
1964 43.1 45.2
1963 43.2 46.3
1962 43.4 47.9
1961 43.5 48
1960 43.7 47.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 15 in Ecuador and 26.5 in Uzbekistan, compared with 43.7 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Ecuador Uzbekistan
Fertility rate 1.82 3.5
Fertility rate rank 109/196 45/196
Birth rate 15 26.5
Birth rate rank 102/196 46/196
Population change due to births and deaths +178,093 +722,280
Natural population change rank 65/196 28/196
Natural population change rate +0.99% +2.03%
Population growth +0.86% +1.99%
Population growth rank 109/197 52/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 23.5 years
Average age at childbearing 27.5 years 27.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 52.6 35.6
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 86.9 221.4
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 19.1 32.2
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.8% 24.8%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 72.4% 56.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.4% 99%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.06% 0.03%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.71% 0.76%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 1.11% 1.27%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 1.31% 1.33%
Life expectancy 77.9 years 72.8 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Ecuador
Factual

UN forecast
Uzbekistan
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Ecuador Uzbekistan
2100 12.9% 18.4%
2099 12.9% 18.5%
2098 12.9% 18.7%
2097 12.9% 18.8%
2096 12.9% 19%
2095 13% 19.2%
2094 13% 19.3%
2093 13% 19.5%
2092 13% 19.7%
2091 13.1% 19.9%
2090 13.1% 20%
2089 13.2% 20.2%
2088 13.2% 20.4%
2087 13.3% 20.5%
2086 13.3% 20.7%
2085 13.4% 20.8%
2084 13.4% 20.9%
2083 13.5% 21.1%
2082 13.5% 21.2%
2081 13.6% 21.3%
2080 13.6% 21.4%
2079 13.7% 21.6%
2078 13.7% 21.7%
2077 13.8% 21.8%
2076 13.9% 22%
2075 13.9% 22.1%
2074 14% 22.3%
2073 14.1% 22.4%
2072 14.1% 22.6%
2071 14.2% 22.8%
2070 14.3% 23%
2069 14.4% 23.2%
2068 14.4% 23.4%
2067 14.5% 23.7%
2066 14.6% 23.9%
2065 14.7% 24.2%
2064 14.8% 24.4%
2063 15% 24.7%
2062 15.1% 25%
2061 15.2% 25.2%
2060 15.4% 25.5%
2059 15.5% 25.7%
2058 15.7% 25.9%
2057 15.8% 26.1%
2056 16% 26.3%
2055 16.2% 26.4%
2054 16.4% 26.5%
2053 16.5% 26.5%
2052 16.7% 26.6%
2051 16.9% 26.7%
2050 17.1% 26.7%
2049 17.3% 26.7%
2048 17.5% 26.8%
2047 17.7% 26.8%
2046 17.9% 26.9%
2045 18.1% 27%
2044 18.3% 27.1%
2043 18.5% 27.3%
2042 18.7% 27.5%
2041 18.8% 27.8%
2040 19% 28.1%
2039 19.2% 28.6%
2038 19.4% 29.1%
2037 19.6% 29.6%
2036 19.8% 30.1%
2035 20.1% 30.5%
2034 20.4% 30.8%
2033 20.7% 31%
2032 21.1% 31.2%
2031 21.4% 31.3%
2030 21.7% 31.5%
2029 22.1% 31.6%
2028 22.6% 31.6%
2027 23.1% 31.5%
2026 23.6% 31.4%
2025 24.2% 31.2%
2024 24.5% 31.1%
2023 25% 30.9%
2022 25.5% 30.6%
2021 26% 30.2%
2020 26.4% 29.7%
2019 26.9% 29.3%
2018 27.4% 29%
2017 28% 28.8%
2016 28.5% 28.5%
2015 29% 28.3%
2014 29.6% 28.1%
2013 30.1% 28.1%
2012 30.5% 28.2%
2011 30.9% 28.5%
2010 31.3% 28.9%
2009 31.7% 29.4%
2008 32.1% 29.9%
2007 32.6% 30.6%
2006 33% 31.4%
2005 33.5% 32.3%
2004 33.9% 33.1%
2003 34.3% 34%
2002 34.7% 34.9%
2001 35% 35.8%
2000 35.4% 36.7%
1999 35.7% 37.5%
1998 36.1% 38.2%
1997 36.4% 38.8%
1996 36.8% 39.2%
1995 37.1% 39.4%
1994 37.4% 39.7%
1993 37.7% 39.8%
1992 38.1% 39.8%
1991 38.4% 39.9%
1990 38.7% 39.9%
1989 39.1% 39.9%
1988 39.5% 40%
1987 39.9% 40.1%
1986 40.3% 40.1%
1985 40.7% 40.1%
1984 41.1% 40.1%
1983 41.4% 40.1%
1982 41.8% 40.3%
1981 42.1% 40.5%
1980 42.4% 40.8%
1979 42.7% 41.2%
1978 43% 41.7%
1977 43.2% 42.3%
1976 43.4% 42.8%
1975 43.6% 43.3%
1974 43.8% 43.7%
1973 43.9% 44%
1972 44.1% 44.3%
1971 44.2% 44.4%
1970 44.2% 44.6%
1969 44.3% 44.7%
1968 44.3% 44.8%
1967 44.4% 44.9%
1966 44.4% 44.8%
1965 44.4% 44.7%
1964 44.4% 44.2%
1963 44.4% 43.4%
1962 44.3% 42.4%
1961 44.1% 41.2%
1960 43.9% 39.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 24.5% of the population in Ecuador and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Ecuador and Uzbekistan compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Ecuador vs Uzbekistan

Ecuador
Uzbekistan
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Ecuador Uzbekistan
2023 55 26
2022 69 27
2021 93 28
2020 91 29
2019 62 29
2018 61 29
2017 62 30
2016 65 31
2015 64 31
2014 65 32
2013 68 32
2012 72 33
2011 77 33
2010 80 34
2009 82 34
2008 83 35
2007 86 37
2006 90 38
2005 94 39
2004 97 39
2003 102 40
2002 109 41
2001 116 42
2000 123 42
1999 128 43
1998 131 42
1997 135 42
1996 138 44
1995 146 46
1994 155 49
1993 168 47
1992 172 46
1991 177 47
1990 168 50
1989 166 53
1988 166 58
1987 131 63
1986 181 69
1985 188 72

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 55 deaths per 100,000 live births in Ecuador, compared to 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Under-five mortality rates

Ecuador
Uzbekistan

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Ecuador Uzbekistan
2023 1.31% 1.33%
2022 1.32% 1.38%
2021 1.34% 1.44%
2020 1.36% 1.5%
2019 1.38% 1.56%
2018 1.41% 1.64%
2017 1.44% 1.73%
2016 1.48% 1.85%
2015 1.53% 1.98%
2014 1.59% 2.14%
2013 1.66% 2.32%
2012 1.74% 2.52%
2011 1.83% 2.75%
2010 1.92% 3.01%
2009 2% 3.29%
2008 2.1% 3.59%
2007 2.19% 3.9%
2006 2.28% 4.24%
2005 2.37% 4.57%
2004 2.46% 4.92%
2003 2.57% 5.25%
2002 2.68% 5.57%
2001 2.81% 5.88%
2000 2.96% 6.15%
1999 3.14% 6.38%
1998 3.34% 6.57%
1997 3.57% 6.72%
1996 3.82% 6.83%
1995 4.08% 6.91%
1994 4.34% 6.95%
1993 4.6% 6.99%
1992 4.86% 7.01%
1991 5.12% 7.01%
1990 5.39% 7.04%
1989 5.66% 7.13%
1988 5.94% 7.31%
1987 6.25% 7.59%
1986 6.58% 7.96%
1985 6.95% 8.4%
1984 7.35% 8.91%
1983 7.78% 9.5%
1982 8.23% 10.2%
1981 8.68% 10.9%
1980 9.12% 11.7%
1979 9.57% 12.5%
1978 10% -
1977 10.5% -
1976 11% -
1975 11.5% -
1974 12% -
1973 12.5% -
1972 13% -
1971 13.4% -
1970 13.7% -
1969 14% -
1968 14.3% -
1967 14.6% -
1966 14.9% -
1965 15.3% -
1964 15.7% -
1963 16.1% -
1962 16.6% -
1961 17.1% -
1960 17.6% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.31% in Ecuador and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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