Fertility & birth rates in Slovakia and Uganda

Fertility rate in Slovakia vs Uganda chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovakia was 1.49 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 Slovakia vs Uganda population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Slovakia	Uganda
1960	3.04	6.91
1961	2.96	6.93
1962	2.83	6.96
1963	2.92	6.98
1964	2.89	7.01
1965	2.78	7.04
1966	2.66	7.07
1967	2.48	7.1
1968	2.39	7.13
1969	2.43	7.12
1970	2.41	7.15
1971	2.43	7.18
1972	2.49	7.19
1973	2.56	7.19
1974	2.61	7.19
1975	2.55	7.2
1976	2.55	7.19
1977	2.49	7.18
1978	2.47	7.16
1979	2.45	7.14
1980	2.32	7.11
1981	2.29	7.12
1982	2.28	7.11
1983	2.28	7.07
1984	2.26	7.02
1985	2.26	7.04
1986	2.2	7.08
1987	2.14	7.12
1988	2.13	7.1
1989	2.07	7.05
1990	2.09	7.01
1991	2.05	6.94
1992	1.93	6.91
1993	1.87	6.89
1994	1.67	6.9
1995	1.52	6.87
1996	1.47	6.84
1997	1.43	6.86
1998	1.37	6.84
1999	1.33	6.83
2000	1.3	6.79
2001	1.2	6.76
2002	1.19	6.74
2003	1.2	6.67
2004	1.25	6.61
2005	1.27	6.53
2006	1.25	6.43
2007	1.27	6.33
2008	1.34	6.2
2009	1.44	6.12
2010	1.43	6.02
2011	1.45	5.89
2012	1.34	5.73
2013	1.34	5.56
2014	1.37	5.41
2015	1.4	5.25
2016	1.48	5.11
2017	1.52	4.99
2018	1.54	4.87
2019	1.57	4.74
2020	1.59	4.62
2021	1.63	4.51
2022	1.57	4.39
2023	1.49	4.28
2024	1.49	4.16
2025	1.5	4.06
2026	1.5	3.97
2027	1.5	3.87
2028	1.51	3.79
2029	1.51	3.69
2030	1.51	3.61
2031	1.51	3.53
2032	1.51	3.45
2033	1.52	3.38
2034	1.52	3.31
2035	1.52	3.25
2036	1.52	3.19
2037	1.52	3.14
2038	1.52	3.09
2039	1.52	3.04
2040	1.52	2.99
2041	1.52	2.94
2042	1.52	2.9
2043	1.52	2.86
2044	1.53	2.82
2045	1.53	2.78
2046	1.53	2.74
2047	1.53	2.71
2048	1.53	2.67
2049	1.53	2.64
2050	1.53	2.61

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Slovakia	Uganda
1960	31.5%	46.3%
1961	31.5%	46.6%
1962	31.3%	46.8%
1963	31%	46.9%
1964	30.8%	46.8%
1965	30.4%	46.7%
1966	29.9%	46.6%
1967	29.3%	46.6%
1968	28.6%	46.5%
1969	28.1%	46.5%
1970	27.5%	46.5%
1971	27%	46.7%
1972	26.6%	46.9%
1973	26.2%	47.1%
1974	26.1%	47.3%
1975	26%	47.4%
1976	26%	47.5%
1977	26%	47.5%
1978	26.1%	47.6%
1979	26.1%	47.7%
1980	26.1%	47.9%
1981	26.1%	48%
1982	26.2%	48%
1983	26.3%	48.1%
1984	26.4%	48%
1985	26.5%	48%
1986	26.4%	48%
1987	26.3%	48%
1988	26.1%	48.1%
1989	25.7%	48.1%
1990	25.2%	48.2%
1991	24.8%	48.3%
1992	24.4%	48.4%
1993	23.9%	48.5%
1994	23.3%	48.6%
1995	22.7%	49.1%
1996	22.1%	49.4%
1997	21.5%	49.7%
1998	20.9%	49.9%
1999	20.3%	50%
2000	19.7%	50.1%
2001	19%	50.1%
2002	18.4%	50.1%
2003	17.9%	50.1%
2004	17.3%	50.1%
2005	16.9%	50.1%
2006	16.4%	50%
2007	16%	50%
2008	15.7%	49.8%
2009	15.5%	49.7%
2010	15.5%	49.5%
2011	15.4%	49.3%
2012	15.4%	49.1%
2013	15.3%	48.8%
2014	15.3%	48.5%
2015	15.3%	48.1%
2016	15.4%	47.5%
2017	15.5%	46.9%
2018	15.7%	46.3%
2019	15.8%	45.8%
2020	15.9%	45.2%
2021	15.9%	44.7%
2022	16%	44.3%
2023	15.9%	43.9%
2024	15.8%	43.5%
2025	15.6%	43.1%
2026	15.4%	42.7%
2027	15.1%	42.2%
2028	15%	41.8%
2029	14.8%	41.3%
2030	14.6%	40.9%
2031	14.4%	40.5%
2032	14.1%	40%
2033	13.8%	39.5%
2034	13.6%	39%
2035	13.4%	38.4%
2036	13.2%	37.8%
2037	13%	37.3%
2038	12.9%	36.7%
2039	12.8%	36.1%
2040	12.7%	35.6%
2041	12.7%	35.1%
2042	12.7%	34.6%
2043	12.7%	34.1%
2044	12.7%	33.6%
2045	12.8%	33.1%
2046	12.8%	32.7%
2047	12.9%	32.3%
2048	13%	31.8%
2049	13%	31.5%
2050	13.1%	31.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Slovakia and 43.5% in Uganda in 2024, compared to 25.2% and 48.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovakia and Uganda compared.

Natural population change in Slovakia vs Uganda by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.02% in Slovakia and +3.17% in Uganda. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Slovakia	Uganda
1960	56,546	225,080
1961	55,749	232,894
1962	49,587	241,513
1963	54,382	250,885
1964	54,092	260,733
1965	48,517	271,830
1966	45,440	282,225
1967	41,824	296,692
1968	38,113	309,725
1969	39,312	320,486
1970	38,575	333,202
1971	40,105	328,294
1972	46,426	335,935
1973	49,199	340,780
1974	52,524	345,773
1975	52,604	354,278
1976	54,121	359,458
1977	52,762	365,216
1978	52,324	371,930
1979	52,353	381,626
1980	44,320	370,287
1981	43,640	380,028
1982	41,958	390,820
1983	39,717	404,940
1984	38,966	421,241
1985	37,680	462,534
1986	34,279	487,693
1987	31,859	527,397
1988	30,979	547,759
1989	26,380	565,367
1990	25,436	587,291
1991	23,865	602,740
1992	21,220	627,139
1993	20,769	650,032
1994	14,970	675,092
1995	9,115	697,218
1996	9,135	699,707
1997	6,999	727,523
1998	4,312	741,175
1999	3,777	775,166
2000	2,155	803,069
2001	-1,076	836,751
2002	-538	868,756
2003	-537	901,374
2004	1,611	938,623
2005	537	969,096
2006	537	999,958
2007	537	1,029,893
2008	4,303	1,055,935
2009	8,619	1,090,600
2010	7,008	1,121,564
2011	9,177	1,147,263
2012	3,245	1,167,473
2013	2,707	1,184,250
2014	3,793	1,201,599
2015	2,170	1,224,839
2016	5,431	1,249,565
2017	4,351	1,290,658
2018	3,268	1,332,600
2019	3,818	1,367,044
2020	-2,184	1,397,288
2021	-16,886	1,423,377
2022	-7,062	1,455,576
2023	-5,427	1,477,166

Maternal mortality chart: Slovakia vs Uganda

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovakia, compared to 170 deaths in Uganda.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Slovakia	Uganda
1985	19	842
1986	19	781
1987	19	709
1988	18	655
1989	17	609
1990	18	575
1991	17	549
1992	15	530
1993	14	515
1994	12	507
1995	11	514
1996	10	513
1997	10	522
1998	10	523
1999	9	504
2000	8	475
2001	8	440
2002	7	416
2003	7	395
2004	7	384
2005	7	417
2006	6	409
2007	6	345
2008	5	324
2009	6	322
2010	5	304
2011	5	295
2012	5	285
2013	5	308
2014	5	311
2015	5	299
2016	5	272
2017	5	246
2018	5	232
2019	5	219
2020	4	209
2021	12	216
2022	5	184
2023	4	170

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.61% in Slovakia and 3.88% in Uganda. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Slovakia	Uganda
1960	3.67%	22.3%
1961	3.47%	21.9%
1962	3.32%	21.6%
1963	3.21%	21.3%
1964	3.14%	20.9%
1965	3.08%	20.6%
1966	3.05%	20.3%
1967	3.02%	19.9%
1968	3%	19.7%
1969	2.97%	19.4%
1970	2.95%	19.3%
1971	2.92%	19.3%
1972	2.89%	19.4%
1973	2.84%	19.6%
1974	2.78%	19.9%
1975	2.72%	20.3%
1976	2.64%	20.7%
1977	2.55%	21.2%
1978	2.46%	21.6%
1979	2.36%	21.8%
1980	2.27%	22%
1981	2.17%	21.9%
1982	2.08%	21.4%
1983	1.99%	20.9%
1984	1.91%	20.3%
1985	1.82%	19.9%
1986	1.73%	19.5%
1987	1.65%	19.2%
1988	1.59%	18.9%
1989	1.53%	18.7%
1990	1.47%	18.3%
1991	1.42%	17.9%
1992	1.37%	17.4%
1993	1.31%	17%
1994	1.25%	16.7%
1995	1.2%	16.5%
1996	1.14%	16.2%
1997	1.09%	16%
1998	1.05%	15.6%
1999	1%	15.2%
2000	0.96%	14.6%
2001	0.93%	13.9%
2002	0.91%	13.1%
2003	0.88%	12.3%
2004	0.86%	11.5%
2005	0.83%	10.7%
2006	0.8%	9.97%
2007	0.77%	9.3%
2008	0.74%	8.69%
2009	0.71%	8.14%
2010	0.69%	7.61%
2011	0.67%	7.1%
2012	0.66%	6.67%
2013	0.64%	6.24%
2014	0.63%	5.91%
2015	0.62%	5.58%
2016	0.61%	5.25%
2017	0.6%	4.98%
2018	0.6%	4.74%
2019	0.59%	4.53%
2020	0.59%	4.35%
2021	0.6%	4.18%
2022	0.6%	4.05%
2023	0.61%	3.88%