Fertility & birth rates in Serbia and Uganda

Fertility rate in Serbia vs Uganda by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Serbia	Uganda
2023	1.61	4.28
2022	1.59	4.39
2021	1.52	4.51
2020	1.48	4.62
2019	1.52	4.74
2018	1.49	4.87
2017	1.49	4.99
2016	1.46	5.11
2015	1.46	5.25
2014	1.46	5.41
2013	1.43	5.56
2012	1.45	5.73
2011	1.4	5.89
2010	1.4	6.02
2009	1.44	6.12
2008	1.4	6.2
2007	1.38	6.33
2006	1.43	6.43
2005	1.45	6.53
2004	1.57	6.61
2003	1.59	6.67
2002	1.57	6.74
2001	1.58	6.76
2000	1.48	6.79
1999	1.35	6.83
1998	1.37	6.84
1997	1.4	6.86
1996	1.44	6.84
1995	1.47	6.87
1994	1.51	6.9
1993	1.54	6.89
1992	1.57	6.91
1991	1.61	6.94
1990	1.65	7.01
1989	1.69	7.05
1988	1.72	7.1
1987	1.75	7.12
1986	1.78	7.08
1985	1.8	7.04
1984	1.81	7.02
1983	1.83	7.07
1982	1.84	7.11
1981	1.85	7.12
1980	1.86	7.11
1979	1.88	7.14
1978	1.89	7.16
1977	1.9	7.18
1976	1.91	7.19
1975	1.92	7.2
1974	1.93	7.19
1973	1.94	7.19
1972	1.95	7.19
1971	1.96	7.18
1970	1.97	7.15
1969	1.99	7.12
1968	2.01	7.13
1967	2.02	7.1
1966	2.04	7.07
1965	2.06	7.04
1964	2.07	7.01
1963	2.08	6.98
1962	2.11	6.96
1961	2.13	6.93
1960	2.15	6.91

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Serbia was 1.61 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 Serbia vs Uganda population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Serbia

Uganda

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Year	Natural population change
	Serbia	Uganda
2023	-36,427	1,477,166
2022	-46,651	1,455,576
2021	-74,494	1,423,377
2020	-55,193	1,397,288
2019	-36,810	1,367,044
2018	-37,707	1,332,600
2017	-39,317	1,290,658
2016	-35,998	1,249,565
2015	-37,605	1,224,839
2014	-34,946	1,201,599
2013	-34,399	1,184,250
2012	-35,288	1,167,473
2011	-36,906	1,147,263
2010	-34,999	1,121,564
2009	-33,676	1,090,600
2008	-33,590	1,055,935
2007	-34,693	1,029,893
2006	-31,870	999,958
2005	-34,227	969,096
2004	-26,121	938,623
2003	-24,686	901,374
2002	-24,750	868,756
2001	-20,259	836,751
2000	-30,065	803,069
1999	-29,408	775,166
1998	-23,006	741,175
1997	-18,389	727,523
1996	-16,007	699,707
1995	-7,628	697,218
1994	-7,157	675,092
1993	-5,703	650,032
1992	-3,779	627,139
1991	2,210	602,740
1990	7,416	587,291
1989	11,872	565,367
1988	13,852	547,759
1987	16,711	527,397
1986	19,407	487,693
1985	22,090	462,534
1984	23,815	421,241
1983	27,515	404,940
1982	30,603	390,820
1981	34,304	380,028
1980	36,273	370,287
1979	39,022	381,626
1978	43,636	371,930
1977	48,105	365,216
1976	51,399	359,458
1975	52,502	354,278
1974	51,583	345,773
1973	49,596	340,780
1972	48,248	335,935
1971	47,424	328,294
1970	48,343	333,202
1969	50,304	320,486
1968	51,653	309,725
1967	53,120	296,692
1966	53,338	282,225
1965	53,383	271,830
1964	54,185	260,733
1963	55,580	250,885
1962	59,307	241,513
1961	61,065	232,894
1960	63,642	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 -0.55% in Serbia and +3.04% in Uganda.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.63% in Serbia and +3.17% in Uganda.

Birth rate in Serbia vs Uganda by year

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Serbia

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Serbia	Uganda
2023	9.2	35.2
2022	9.3	35.8
2021	9.1	36.3
2020	8.9	36.8
2019	9.3	37.2
2018	9.2	37.7
2017	9.2	37.9
2016	9.2	38.3
2015	9.3	39
2014	9.3	39.7
2013	9.2	40.6
2012	9.3	41.4
2011	9.1	42.2
2010	9.4	42.9
2009	9.6	43.4
2008	9.4	43.8
2007	9.22	44.5
2006	9.58	45.2
2005	9.7	45.8
2004	10.5	46.5
2003	10.6	47
2002	10.4	47.4
2001	10.5	47.9
2000	9.8	48.2
1999	9.6	48.7
1998	10.1	48.8
1997	10.5	49.6
1996	10.8	49.5
1995	11.3	50.6
1994	10.3	50.5
1993	10.6	50.5
1992	10.8	50.6
1991	11.2	50.6
1990	11.5	51
1989	11.8	50.9
1988	12.2	51
1987	12.5	50.9
1986	12.9	50.4
1985	13.3	49.7
1984	13.6	49
1983	13.9	48.9
1982	14.2	48.8
1981	14.4	48.8
1980	14.6	48.7
1979	14.9	48.8
1978	15.1	48.6
1977	15.3	48.6
1976	15.4	48.6
1975	15.6	48.7
1974	15.6	48.6
1973	15.6	48.7
1972	15.6	48.9
1971	15.5	48.9
1970	15.5	48.7
1969	15.5	48.4
1968	15.5	48.4
1967	15.6	48.2
1966	15.8	47.9
1965	16.1	47.8
1964	16.4	47.7
1963	16.9	47.8
1962	17.4	48
1961	18	48.2
1960	18.5	48.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.2 in Serbia and 35.2 in Uganda, compared with 18.5 and 48.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Uganda

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Serbia	Uganda
2100	12%	17.8%
2099	12.1%	18%
2098	12.1%	18.1%
2097	12.1%	18.3%
2096	12.2%	18.5%
2095	12.2%	18.6%
2094	12.3%	18.8%
2093	12.3%	19%
2092	12.3%	19.2%
2091	12.3%	19.4%
2090	12.4%	19.6%
2089	12.4%	19.7%
2088	12.4%	19.9%
2087	12.4%	20.1%
2086	12.4%	20.4%
2085	12.4%	20.6%
2084	12.4%	20.8%
2083	12.4%	21%
2082	12.4%	21.2%
2081	12.4%	21.4%
2080	12.4%	21.7%
2079	12.4%	21.9%
2078	12.4%	22.1%
2077	12.4%	22.4%
2076	12.4%	22.6%
2075	12.4%	22.9%
2074	12.4%	23.2%
2073	12.5%	23.5%
2072	12.5%	23.7%
2071	12.5%	24%
2070	12.5%	24.3%
2069	12.6%	24.6%
2068	12.6%	25%
2067	12.7%	25.3%
2066	12.7%	25.6%
2065	12.7%	25.9%
2064	12.8%	26.3%
2063	12.8%	26.6%
2062	12.9%	27%
2061	12.9%	27.3%
2060	13%	27.7%
2059	13%	28%
2058	13%	28.4%
2057	13.1%	28.7%
2056	13.1%	29.1%
2055	13.1%	29.4%
2054	13.1%	29.8%
2053	13.1%	30.1%
2052	13.1%	30.5%
2051	13.1%	30.9%
2050	13.1%	31.3%
2049	13.1%	31.6%
2048	13.1%	32%
2047	13.1%	32.5%
2046	13.1%	32.9%
2045	13.1%	33.4%
2044	13.1%	33.8%
2043	13.1%	34.3%
2042	13.1%	34.8%
2041	13.1%	35.3%
2040	13.1%	35.9%
2039	13.2%	36.4%
2038	13.2%	37%
2037	13.3%	37.6%
2036	13.4%	38.1%
2035	13.5%	38.7%
2034	13.6%	39.2%
2033	13.7%	39.7%
2032	13.8%	40.2%
2031	13.9%	40.7%
2030	14%	41.1%
2029	14%	41.6%
2028	14.1%	42%
2027	14.2%	42.5%
2026	14.2%	42.9%
2025	14.3%	43.3%
2024	14.3%	43.5%
2023	14.4%	43.9%
2022	14.4%	44.3%
2021	14.3%	44.7%
2020	14.3%	45.2%
2019	14.3%	45.8%
2018	14.3%	46.3%
2017	14.3%	46.9%
2016	14.3%	47.5%
2015	14.3%	48.1%
2014	14.3%	48.5%
2013	14.3%	48.8%
2012	14.3%	49.1%
2011	14.4%	49.3%
2010	14.5%	49.5%
2009	14.6%	49.7%
2008	14.7%	49.8%
2007	14.9%	50%
2006	15%	50%
2005	15.2%	50.1%
2004	15.4%	50.1%
2003	15.6%	50.1%
2002	15.8%	50.1%
2001	16.1%	50.1%
2000	16.4%	50.1%
1999	16.7%	50%
1998	17.1%	49.9%
1997	17.4%	49.7%
1996	17.7%	49.4%
1995	18%	49.1%
1994	18.3%	48.6%
1993	18.6%	48.5%
1992	18.8%	48.4%
1991	19.1%	48.3%
1990	19.3%	48.2%
1989	19.6%	48.1%
1988	19.8%	48.1%
1987	20%	48%
1986	20.2%	48%
1985	20.3%	48%
1984	20.5%	48%
1983	20.5%	48.1%
1982	20.6%	48%
1981	20.6%	48%
1980	20.6%	47.9%
1979	20.7%	47.7%
1978	20.9%	47.6%
1977	21%	47.5%
1976	21.3%	47.5%
1975	21.5%	47.4%
1974	21.7%	47.3%
1973	22%	47.1%
1972	22.2%	46.9%
1971	22.5%	46.7%
1970	23%	46.5%
1969	23.5%	46.5%
1968	24.1%	46.5%
1967	24.7%	46.6%
1966	25.3%	46.6%
1965	25.8%	46.7%
1964	26.3%	46.8%
1963	26.7%	46.9%
1962	27%	46.8%
1961	27.1%	46.6%
1960	27.2%	46.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.3% of the population in Serbia and 43.5% in Uganda in 2024, compared to 19.3% and 48.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Serbia and Uganda compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Serbia vs Uganda

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Serbia

Uganda

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Serbia	Uganda
2023	11	170
2022	14	184
2021	26	216
2020	16	209
2019	12	219
2018	12	232
2017	13	246
2016	13	272
2015	13	299
2014	13	311
2013	13	308
2012	13	285
2011	13	295
2010	13	304
2009	12	322
2008	12	324
2007	12	345
2006	12	409
2005	13	417
2004	13	384
2003	14	395
2002	14	416
2001	15	440
2000	16	475
1999	17	504
1998	19	523
1997	17	522
1996	17	513
1995	17	514
1994	16	507
1993	16	515
1992	15	530
1991	14	549
1990	14	575
1989	14	609
1988	14	655
1987	15	709
1986	15	781
1985	15	842

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Serbia, 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
	Serbia	Uganda
2023	0.52%	3.88%
2022	0.53%	4.05%
2021	0.54%	4.18%
2020	0.55%	4.35%
2019	0.57%	4.53%
2018	0.58%	4.74%
2017	0.59%	4.98%
2016	0.61%	5.25%
2015	0.63%	5.58%
2014	0.66%	5.91%
2013	0.68%	6.24%
2012	0.71%	6.67%
2011	0.73%	7.1%
2010	0.76%	7.61%
2009	0.78%	8.14%
2008	0.79%	8.69%
2007	0.82%	9.3%
2006	0.85%	9.97%
2005	0.9%	10.7%
2004	0.97%	11.5%
2003	1.05%	12.3%
2002	1.14%	13.1%
2001	1.2%	13.9%
2000	1.26%	14.6%
1999	1.32%	15.2%
1998	1.42%	15.6%
1997	1.56%	16%
1996	1.74%	16.2%
1995	1.95%	16.5%
1994	2.14%	16.7%
1993	2.29%	17%
1992	2.43%	17.4%
1991	2.61%	17.9%
1990	2.85%	18.3%
1989	3.1%	18.7%
1988	3.36%	18.9%
1987	3.59%	19.2%
1986	3.78%	19.5%
1985	3.93%	19.9%
1984	4.07%	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 0.52% in Serbia and 3.88% in Uganda. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.