Fertility & birth rates in Montenegro and Uganda

Fertility rate in Montenegro vs Uganda by year

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Montenegro

Uganda

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Year	Fertility rate
	Montenegro	Uganda
2023	1.74	4.28
2022	1.8	4.39
2021	1.75	4.51
2020	1.75	4.62
2019	1.8	4.74
2018	1.8	4.87
2017	1.8	4.99
2016	1.8	5.11
2015	1.7	5.25
2014	1.75	5.41
2013	1.73	5.56
2012	1.72	5.73
2011	1.65	5.89
2010	1.7	6.02
2009	1.98	6.12
2008	1.89	6.2
2007	1.8	6.33
2006	1.73	6.43
2005	1.69	6.53
2004	1.73	6.61
2003	1.8	6.67
2002	1.81	6.74
2001	1.86	6.76
2000	1.9	6.79
1999	1.88	6.83
1998	1.89	6.84
1997	1.89	6.86
1996	1.92	6.84
1995	1.96	6.87
1994	1.94	6.9
1993	1.96	6.89
1992	2.01	6.91
1991	2.02	6.94
1990	1.95	7.01
1989	1.94	7.05
1988	2.01	7.1
1987	2.07	7.12
1986	2.09	7.08
1985	2.13	7.04
1984	2.14	7.02
1983	2.17	7.07
1982	2.19	7.11
1981	2.19	7.12
1980	2.22	7.11
1979	2.2	7.14
1978	2.25	7.16
1977	2.31	7.18
1976	2.35	7.19
1975	2.38	7.2
1974	2.43	7.19
1973	2.51	7.19
1972	2.61	7.19
1971	2.67	7.18
1970	2.69	7.15
1969	2.79	7.12
1968	2.8	7.13
1967	2.91	7.1
1966	3.09	7.07
1965	3.19	7.04
1964	3.28	7.01
1963	3.38	6.98
1962	3.44	6.96
1961	3.49	6.93
1960	3.53	6.91

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Montenegro was 1.74 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.28 in Uganda in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Montenegro vs Uganda population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Montenegro

Uganda

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Year	Natural population change
	Montenegro	Uganda
2023	686	1,477,166
2022	0	1,455,576
2021	-2,062	1,423,377
2020	-188	1,397,288
2019	627	1,367,044
2018	752	1,332,600
2017	939	1,290,658
2016	1,125	1,249,565
2015	1,062	1,224,839
2014	1,560	1,201,599
2013	1,557	1,184,250
2012	1,554	1,167,473
2011	1,365	1,147,263
2010	1,797	1,121,564
2009	2,783	1,090,600
2008	2,530	1,055,935
2007	1,848	1,029,893
2006	1,599	999,958
2005	1,536	969,096
2004	2,146	938,623
2003	2,632	901,374
2002	2,988	868,756
2001	3,462	836,751
2000	3,751	803,069
1999	3,454	775,166
1998	3,889	741,175
1997	3,597	727,523
1996	4,155	699,707
1995	4,527	697,218
1994	4,381	675,092
1993	4,638	650,032
1992	5,015	627,139
1991	5,191	602,740
1990	5,010	587,291
1989	5,129	565,367
1988	5,529	547,759
1987	5,958	527,397
1986	6,097	487,693
1985	6,283	462,534
1984	6,337	421,241
1983	6,482	404,940
1982	6,419	390,820
1981	6,275	380,028
1980	6,383	370,287
1979	6,139	381,626
1978	6,408	371,930
1977	6,650	365,216
1976	6,845	359,458
1975	6,878	354,278
1974	6,919	345,773
1973	7,096	340,780
1972	7,252	335,935
1971	7,168	328,294
1970	7,069	333,202
1969	7,449	320,486
1968	7,497	309,725
1967	7,961	296,692
1966	8,661	282,225
1965	9,010	271,830
1964	9,227	260,733
1963	9,449	250,885
1962	9,402	241,513
1961	9,278	232,894
1960	9,144	225,080

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 +0.11% in Montenegro and +3.04% in Uganda.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.07% in Montenegro and +3.17% in Uganda.

Birth rate in Montenegro vs Uganda by year

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Montenegro

Uganda

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Montenegro	Uganda
2023	11.2	35.2
2022	11.3	35.8
2021	11.3	36.3
2020	11.3	36.8
2019	11.5	37.2
2018	11.6	37.7
2017	11.9	37.9
2016	12.1	38.3
2015	11.8	39
2014	12.1	39.7
2013	12	40.6
2012	12	41.4
2011	11.6	42.2
2010	12	42.9
2009	14	43.4
2008	13.4	43.8
2007	12.7	44.5
2006	12.3	45.2
2005	12	45.8
2004	12.8	46.5
2003	13.6	47
2002	13.9	47.4
2001	14.6	47.9
2000	15.2	48.2
1999	14.6	48.7
1998	15.1	48.8
1997	14.4	49.6
1996	15	49.5
1995	15.4	50.6
1994	15	50.5
1993	15.2	50.5
1992	15.8	50.6
1991	15.9	50.6
1990	15.5	51
1989	15.7	50.9
1988	16.4	51
1987	17.2	50.9
1986	17.5	50.4
1985	17.9	49.7
1984	18.1	49
1983	18.3	48.9
1982	18.3	48.8
1981	18.2	48.8
1980	18.3	48.7
1979	18.2	48.8
1978	18.6	48.6
1977	19.1	48.6
1976	19.4	48.6
1975	19.5	48.7
1974	19.8	48.6
1973	20.3	48.7
1972	20.9	48.9
1971	21.1	48.9
1970	21.1	48.7
1969	21.9	48.4
1968	21.9	48.4
1967	22.9	48.2
1966	24.4	47.9
1965	25.4	47.8
1964	26.3	47.7
1963	27.3	47.8
1962	27.9	48
1961	28.2	48.2
1960	28.6	48.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.2 in Montenegro and 35.2 in Uganda, compared with 28.6 and 48.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Montenegro

Factual

UN forecast

Uganda

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Montenegro	Uganda
2100	11.9%	17.8%
2099	11.9%	18%
2098	12%	18.1%
2097	12%	18.3%
2096	12.1%	18.5%
2095	12.2%	18.6%
2094	12.2%	18.8%
2093	12.3%	19%
2092	12.4%	19.2%
2091	12.4%	19.4%
2090	12.5%	19.6%
2089	12.6%	19.7%
2088	12.6%	19.9%
2087	12.7%	20.1%
2086	12.8%	20.4%
2085	12.8%	20.6%
2084	12.8%	20.8%
2083	12.9%	21%
2082	12.9%	21.2%
2081	12.9%	21.4%
2080	12.9%	21.7%
2079	12.9%	21.9%
2078	12.9%	22.1%
2077	12.9%	22.4%
2076	13%	22.6%
2075	13%	22.9%
2074	13%	23.2%
2073	13%	23.5%
2072	13%	23.7%
2071	13.1%	24%
2070	13.1%	24.3%
2069	13.2%	24.6%
2068	13.2%	25%
2067	13.3%	25.3%
2066	13.4%	25.6%
2065	13.5%	25.9%
2064	13.6%	26.3%
2063	13.7%	26.6%
2062	13.8%	27%
2061	13.9%	27.3%
2060	14%	27.7%
2059	14.2%	28%
2058	14.3%	28.4%
2057	14.4%	28.7%
2056	14.5%	29.1%
2055	14.6%	29.4%
2054	14.6%	29.8%
2053	14.7%	30.1%
2052	14.8%	30.5%
2051	14.8%	30.9%
2050	14.8%	31.3%
2049	14.9%	31.6%
2048	14.9%	32%
2047	14.9%	32.5%
2046	15%	32.9%
2045	15%	33.4%
2044	15%	33.8%
2043	15.1%	34.3%
2042	15.1%	34.8%
2041	15.2%	35.3%
2040	15.2%	35.9%
2039	15.3%	36.4%
2038	15.4%	37%
2037	15.6%	37.6%
2036	15.7%	38.1%
2035	15.9%	38.7%
2034	16.1%	39.2%
2033	16.2%	39.7%
2032	16.4%	40.2%
2031	16.7%	40.7%
2030	16.9%	41.1%
2029	17.1%	41.6%
2028	17.3%	42%
2027	17.6%	42.5%
2026	17.7%	42.9%
2025	18%	43.3%
2024	18.1%	43.5%
2023	18.3%	43.9%
2022	18.5%	44.3%
2021	18.5%	44.7%
2020	18.4%	45.2%
2019	18.4%	45.8%
2018	18.4%	46.3%
2017	18.5%	46.9%
2016	18.6%	47.5%
2015	18.6%	48.1%
2014	18.6%	48.5%
2013	18.7%	48.8%
2012	18.8%	49.1%
2011	19%	49.3%
2010	19.2%	49.5%
2009	19.4%	49.7%
2008	19.6%	49.8%
2007	19.9%	50%
2006	20.1%	50%
2005	20.4%	50.1%
2004	20.6%	50.1%
2003	20.9%	50.1%
2002	21.2%	50.1%
2001	21.5%	50.1%
2000	21.9%	50.1%
1999	22.4%	50%
1998	22.8%	49.9%
1997	23.2%	49.7%
1996	23.6%	49.4%
1995	24%	49.1%
1994	24.4%	48.6%
1993	24.7%	48.5%
1992	25.1%	48.4%
1991	25.4%	48.3%
1990	25.6%	48.2%
1989	25.7%	48.1%
1988	25.9%	48.1%
1987	26%	48%
1986	26.2%	48%
1985	26.4%	48%
1984	26.6%	48%
1983	26.9%	48.1%
1982	27.1%	48%
1981	27.5%	48%
1980	27.8%	47.9%
1979	28.1%	47.7%
1978	28.5%	47.6%
1977	29%	47.5%
1976	29.5%	47.5%
1975	29.9%	47.4%
1974	30.4%	47.3%
1973	30.9%	47.1%
1972	31.4%	46.9%
1971	32%	46.7%
1970	32.6%	46.5%
1969	33.3%	46.5%
1968	33.9%	46.5%
1967	34.5%	46.6%
1966	35.1%	46.6%
1965	35.5%	46.7%
1964	35.9%	46.8%
1963	36.2%	46.9%
1962	36.4%	46.8%
1961	36.3%	46.6%
1960	36.1%	46.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.1% of the population in Montenegro and 43.5% in Uganda in 2024, compared to 25.6% and 48.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Montenegro and Uganda compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Montenegro vs Uganda

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Montenegro

Uganda

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Montenegro	Uganda
2023	6	170
2022	13	184
2021	15	216
2020	15	209
2019	6	219
2018	7	232
2017	7	246
2016	6	272
2015	7	299
2014	7	311
2013	7	308
2012	7	285
2011	7	295
2010	7	304
2009	8	322
2008	8	324
2007	8	345
2006	8	409
2005	8	417
2004	9	384
2003	10	395
2002	10	416
2001	11	440
2000	11	475
1999	12	504
1998	12	523
1997	12	522
1996	12	513
1995	11	514
1994	11	507
1993	11	515
1992	11	530
1991	11	549
1990	10	575
1989	10	609
1988	10	655
1987	10	709
1986	11	781
1985	11	842

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Montenegro, compared to 170 deaths in Uganda.

Under-five mortality rates

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Uganda

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Montenegro	Uganda
2023	0.26%	3.88%
2022	0.27%	4.05%
2021	0.28%	4.18%
2020	0.3%	4.35%
2019	0.32%	4.53%
2018	0.33%	4.74%
2017	0.36%	4.98%
2016	0.38%	5.25%
2015	0.41%	5.58%
2014	0.45%	5.91%
2013	0.49%	6.24%
2012	0.54%	6.67%
2011	0.59%	7.1%
2010	0.66%	7.61%
2009	0.73%	8.14%
2008	0.8%	8.69%
2007	0.89%	9.3%
2006	0.97%	9.97%
2005	1.06%	10.7%
2004	1.14%	11.5%
2003	1.22%	12.3%
2002	1.3%	13.1%
2001	1.37%	13.9%
2000	1.42%	14.6%
1999	1.46%	15.2%
1998	1.49%	15.6%
1997	1.51%	16%
1996	1.51%	16.2%
1995	1.51%	16.5%
1994	1.51%	16.7%
1993	1.52%	17%
1992	1.54%	17.4%
1991	1.58%	17.9%
1990	1.65%	18.3%
1989	1.75%	18.7%
1988	1.89%	18.9%
1987	2.05%	19.2%
1986	2.25%	19.5%
1985	2.48%	19.9%
1984	2.72%	20.3%
1983	-	20.9%
1982	-	21.4%
1981	-	21.9%
1980	-	22%
1979	-	21.8%
1978	-	21.6%
1977	-	21.2%
1976	-	20.7%
1975	-	20.3%
1974	-	19.9%
1973	-	19.6%
1972	-	19.4%
1971	-	19.3%
1970	-	19.3%
1969	-	19.4%
1968	-	19.7%
1967	-	19.9%
1966	-	20.3%
1965	-	20.6%
1964	-	20.9%
1963	-	21.3%
1962	-	21.6%
1961	-	21.9%
1960	-	22.3%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in Montenegro and 3.88% in Uganda. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.