Fertility & birth rates in Ukraine and Uruguay

Fertility rate in Ukraine vs Uruguay by year

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Ukraine

Uruguay

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Year	Fertility rate
	Ukraine	Uruguay
2023	0.98	1.41
2022	0.9	1.43
2021	1.15	1.45
2020	1.21	1.5
2019	1.22	1.57
2018	1.23	1.68
2017	1.3	1.82
2016	1.39	1.97
2015	1.39	2.04
2014	1.47	2.03
2013	1.52	2.03
2012	1.53	2.01
2011	1.46	1.99
2010	1.44	2.01
2009	1.47	2.02
2008	1.44	2.03
2007	1.34	2.05
2006	1.3	2.07
2005	1.22	2.1
2004	1.22	2.09
2003	1.17	2.12
2002	1.13	2.16
2001	1.09	2.16
2000	1.11	2.2
1999	1.13	2.25
1998	1.21	2.27
1997	1.27	2.33
1996	1.33	2.36
1995	1.4	2.4
1994	1.47	2.42
1993	1.56	2.41
1992	1.67	2.43
1991	1.77	2.45
1990	1.85	2.48
1989	1.93	2.5
1988	2.04	2.5
1987	2.07	2.49
1986	2.12	2.47
1985	2.03	2.47
1984	2.08	2.47
1983	2.1	2.49
1982	1.95	2.51
1981	1.92	2.53
1980	1.95	2.59
1979	1.96	2.71
1978	1.97	2.83
1977	1.98	2.9
1976	2.04	3.01
1975	2.05	3.02
1974	2.06	2.96
1973	2.04	2.86
1972	2.13	2.78
1971	2.11	2.77
1970	2.08	2.77
1969	2.01	2.77
1968	2.03	2.77
1967	2.04	2.78
1966	2.04	2.82
1965	1.94	2.84
1964	2.01	2.86
1963	2.11	2.88
1962	2.15	2.87
1961	2.2	2.85
1960	2.29	2.83

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Ukraine was 0.98 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.41 in Uruguay in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Ukraine vs Uruguay population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Ukraine

Uruguay

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Year	Natural population change
	Ukraine	Uruguay
2023	-283,185	298
2022	-349,284	-2,964
2021	-449,941	-5,621
2020	-307,533	4,048
2019	-236,296	3,873
2018	-227,491	7,322
2017	-158,390	10,907
2016	-135,710	14,008
2015	-147,107	16,194
2014	-140,216	16,238
2013	-129,662	16,318
2012	-130,451	15,520
2011	-158,372	14,934
2010	-180,388	16,231
2009	-197,918	16,947
2008	-229,086	16,838
2007	-282,659	17,422
2006	-300,787	17,783
2005	-337,857	18,926
2004	-344,157	18,067
2003	-351,299	18,628
2002	-364,544	20,073
2001	-374,734	20,729
2000	-364,143	21,060
1999	-348,286	21,844
1998	-318,299	22,114
1997	-306,549	23,737
1996	-305,154	24,635
1995	-281,629	24,872
1994	-238,820	24,637
1993	-169,405	24,212
1992	-95,857	24,847
1991	-16,486	25,422
1990	48,463	25,699
1989	106,431	25,322
1988	162,002	25,071
1987	198,850	24,469
1986	225,751	24,505
1985	201,011	23,988
1984	222,430	23,684
1983	241,741	24,146
1982	194,101	25,224
1981	182,839	24,968
1980	197,223	25,451
1979	197,294	27,456
1978	206,554	30,076
1977	216,932	31,321
1976	247,323	33,199
1975	256,787	33,393
1974	273,486	32,221
1973	274,938	30,213
1972	309,785	28,896
1971	305,849	28,584
1970	291,839	28,737
1969	274,858	28,805
1968	295,162	29,103
1967	313,899	29,514
1966	337,794	30,293
1965	334,365	30,807
1964	391,120	31,340
1963	449,648	31,824
1962	481,887	31,441
1961	508,602	30,975
1960	538,812	30,438

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 -0.75% in Ukraine and +0.009% in Uruguay.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.56% in Ukraine and +0.19% in Uruguay.

Birth rate in Ukraine vs Uruguay by year

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Ukraine

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Ukraine	Uruguay
2023	5.63	9.87
2022	5.68	9.96
2021	6.98	10.1
2020	7.56	10.4
2019	7.82	10.9
2018	8.13	11.7
2017	8.78	12.7
2016	9.61	13.7
2015	9.8	14.3
2014	10.6	14.2
2013	11.2	14.3
2012	11.4	14.2
2011	11.1	14.1
2010	10.9	14.2
2009	11.2	14.3
2008	11	14.4
2007	10.2	14.6
2006	9.79	14.8
2005	9.12	15.1
2004	8.96	15.1
2003	8.55	15.3
2002	8.11	15.6
2001	7.78	15.7
2000	7.82	16
1999	7.89	16.4
1998	8.4	16.6
1997	8.82	17
1996	9.25	17.3
1995	9.7	17.6
1994	10.2	17.7
1993	10.9	17.6
1992	11.7	17.7
1991	12.5	17.8
1990	13.1	17.9
1989	13.8	18.1
1988	14.6	18.1
1987	15.1	17.9
1986	15.8	17.8
1985	15.4	17.8
1984	15.9	17.8
1983	16.1	17.9
1982	15	18
1981	14.8	18.2
1980	15	18.5
1979	14.9	19.3
1978	14.9	20.1
1977	14.8	20.6
1976	15.2	21.4
1975	15.1	21.5
1974	15.2	21.1
1973	15	20.4
1972	15.5	20
1971	15.4	20
1970	15	20.1
1969	14.5	20.1
1968	14.8	20.2
1967	15	20.5
1966	15.4	20.9
1965	15.3	21.2
1964	16.6	21.5
1963	18	21.8
1962	18.9	21.8
1961	19.7	21.8
1960	20.8	21.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 5.63 in Ukraine and 9.87 in Uruguay, compared with 20.8 and 21.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Ukraine

Factual

UN forecast

Uruguay

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Ukraine	Uruguay
2100	8.49%	11%
2099	8.5%	11%
2098	8.51%	11%
2097	8.54%	11%
2096	8.57%	11%
2095	8.61%	11%
2094	8.66%	11%
2093	8.71%	11.1%
2092	8.77%	11.1%
2091	8.82%	11.2%
2090	8.87%	11.2%
2089	8.92%	11.2%
2088	8.95%	11.3%
2087	8.98%	11.3%
2086	9%	11.3%
2085	9%	11.4%
2084	9%	11.4%
2083	8.98%	11.4%
2082	8.95%	11.4%
2081	8.9%	11.5%
2080	8.85%	11.5%
2079	8.79%	11.5%
2078	8.73%	11.5%
2077	8.66%	11.5%
2076	8.59%	11.5%
2075	8.53%	11.4%
2074	8.47%	11.4%
2073	8.41%	11.4%
2072	8.37%	11.4%
2071	8.34%	11.4%
2070	8.34%	11.5%
2069	8.34%	11.5%
2068	8.37%	11.5%
2067	8.42%	11.6%
2066	8.5%	11.7%
2065	8.59%	11.8%
2064	8.7%	11.9%
2063	8.83%	12%
2062	8.96%	12.1%
2061	9.11%	12.2%
2060	9.27%	12.3%
2059	9.42%	12.5%
2058	9.57%	12.6%
2057	9.71%	12.8%
2056	9.83%	12.9%
2055	9.94%	13%
2054	10%	13.2%
2053	10.1%	13.3%
2052	10.2%	13.4%
2051	10.2%	13.6%
2050	10.2%	13.7%
2049	10.2%	13.8%
2048	10.2%	13.9%
2047	10.2%	14%
2046	10.1%	14%
2045	10.1%	14.1%
2044	10%	14.2%
2043	9.99%	14.2%
2042	9.94%	14.3%
2041	9.89%	14.3%
2040	9.9%	14.4%
2039	9.94%	14.4%
2038	9.97%	14.4%
2037	9.93%	14.5%
2036	10.1%	14.5%
2035	10.3%	14.6%
2034	10.5%	14.7%
2033	10.7%	14.9%
2032	11%	15.2%
2031	11.4%	15.6%
2030	11.7%	16.1%
2029	12.2%	16.5%
2028	12.7%	16.9%
2027	13.2%	17.3%
2026	13.6%	17.7%
2025	13.8%	18.1%
2024	13.9%	18.3%
2023	14.3%	18.7%
2022	14.8%	19.1%
2021	15.1%	19.4%
2020	15.3%	19.8%
2019	15.4%	20.2%
2018	15.4%	20.5%
2017	15.4%	20.8%
2016	15.3%	21%
2015	15.1%	21.1%
2014	14.9%	21.3%
2013	14.6%	21.5%
2012	14.4%	21.7%
2011	14.2%	22%
2010	14.1%	22.3%
2009	14%	22.6%
2008	14%	22.8%
2007	14.1%	23.1%
2006	14.3%	23.3%
2005	14.7%	23.5%
2004	15.1%	23.7%
2003	15.7%	23.9%
2002	16.3%	24.1%
2001	17.1%	24.2%
2000	17.9%	24.4%
1999	18.5%	24.5%
1998	19.2%	24.5%
1997	19.7%	24.6%
1996	20.2%	24.6%
1995	20.6%	24.7%
1994	21%	24.7%
1993	21.2%	24.9%
1992	21.4%	25.1%
1991	21.5%	25.3%
1990	21.6%	25.6%
1989	21.7%	25.8%
1988	21.7%	26%
1987	21.7%	26.1%
1986	21.7%	26.2%
1985	21.7%	26.4%
1984	21.6%	26.5%
1983	21.5%	26.6%
1982	21.4%	26.7%
1981	21.4%	26.9%
1980	21.4%	27%
1979	21.5%	27.2%
1978	21.7%	27.3%
1977	22.1%	27.3%
1976	22.4%	27.4%
1975	22.8%	27.4%
1974	23.2%	27.4%
1973	23.6%	27.4%
1972	24%	27.5%
1971	24.4%	27.7%
1970	24.8%	27.8%
1969	25.1%	27.8%
1968	25.5%	27.9%
1967	25.8%	28%
1966	26.1%	28%
1965	26.4%	27.9%
1964	26.8%	27.9%
1963	27.1%	27.8%
1962	27.1%	27.7%
1961	27%	27.6%
1960	26.7%	27.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.9% of the population in Ukraine and 18.3% in Uruguay in 2024, compared to 21.6% and 25.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Ukraine and Uruguay compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Ukraine vs Uruguay

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Ukraine

Uruguay

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Ukraine	Uruguay
2023	15	15
2022	16	20
2021	26	49
2020	18	20
2019	16	16
2018	16	16
2017	16	16
2016	17	16
2015	17	16
2014	19	16
2013	20	16
2012	20	16
2011	20	17
2010	21	17
2009	24	18
2008	26	19
2007	27	19
2006	27	20
2005	27	20
2004	27	21
2003	28	23
2002	28	23
2001	30	24
2000	32	23
1999	34	24
1998	37	25
1997	41	27
1996	45	28
1995	46	29
1994	45	30
1993	42	31
1992	40	33
1991	40	33
1990	40	35
1989	42	36
1988	44	39
1987	46	41
1986	50	41
1985	53	41

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 15 deaths per 100,000 live births in Ukraine, compared to 15 deaths in Uruguay.

Under-five mortality rates

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Uruguay

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Ukraine	Uruguay
2023	0.81%	0.67%
2022	0.85%	0.68%
2021	0.82%	0.7%
2020	0.84%	0.71%
2019	0.85%	0.74%
2018	0.87%	0.77%
2017	0.89%	0.81%
2016	0.91%	0.85%
2015	0.94%	0.89%
2014	0.98%	0.93%
2013	1.02%	0.97%
2012	1.07%	1%
2011	1.12%	1.04%
2010	1.17%	1.08%
2009	1.23%	1.13%
2008	1.29%	1.19%
2007	1.34%	1.27%
2006	1.4%	1.35%
2005	1.45%	1.44%
2004	1.51%	1.52%
2003	1.58%	1.58%
2002	1.66%	1.62%
2001	1.75%	1.66%
2000	1.83%	1.7%
1999	1.9%	1.76%
1998	1.97%	1.84%
1997	2.01%	1.93%
1996	2.03%	2.03%
1995	2.02%	2.12%
1994	2%	2.19%
1993	1.97%	2.25%
1992	1.94%	2.29%
1991	1.92%	2.32%
1990	1.92%	2.37%
1989	1.95%	2.42%
1988	1.99%	2.51%
1987	2.05%	2.62%
1986	2.13%	2.74%
1985	2.21%	2.84%
1984	2.29%	2.95%
1983	2.39%	3.1%
1982	2.47%	3.31%
1981	2.55%	3.6%
1980	2.62%	3.98%
1979	2.69%	4.41%
1978	2.74%	4.83%
1977	2.78%	5.18%
1976	2.84%	5.41%
1975	2.89%	5.49%
1974	2.96%	5.46%
1973	3.04%	5.39%
1972	3.13%	5.34%
1971	3.23%	5.33%
1970	-	5.4%
1969	-	5.53%
1968	-	5.64%
1967	-	5.7%
1966	-	5.74%
1965	-	5.77%
1964	-	5.83%
1963	-	5.93%
1962	-	6.06%
1961	-	6.21%
1960	-	6.33%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.81% in Ukraine and 0.67% in Uruguay. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.