Fertility & birth rates in Ukraine and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate in Ukraine vs Uzbekistan by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Ukraine	Uzbekistan
2023	0.98	3.5
2022	0.9	3.4
2021	1.15	3.27
2020	1.21	3.06
2019	1.22	2.87
2018	1.23	2.71
2017	1.3	2.57
2016	1.39	2.56
2015	1.39	2.58
2014	1.47	2.55
2013	1.52	2.44
2012	1.53	2.34
2011	1.46	2.35
2010	1.44	2.44
2009	1.47	2.56
2008	1.44	2.64
2007	1.34	2.57
2006	1.3	2.46
2005	1.22	2.44
2004	1.22	2.5
2003	1.17	2.5
2002	1.13	2.58
2001	1.09	2.61
2000	1.11	2.7
1999	1.13	2.83
1998	1.21	2.99
1997	1.27	3.19
1996	1.33	3.39
1995	1.4	3.57
1994	1.47	3.66
1993	1.56	3.86
1992	1.67	4.06
1991	1.77	4.19
1990	1.85	4.12
1989	1.93	4.1
1988	2.04	4.26
1987	2.07	4.53
1986	2.12	4.68
1985	2.03	4.69
1984	2.08	4.73
1983	2.1	4.71
1982	1.95	4.82
1981	1.92	4.91
1980	1.95	5.04
1979	1.96	5.16
1978	1.97	5.28
1977	1.98	5.54
1976	2.04	5.75
1975	2.05	5.92
1974	2.06	6.05
1973	2.04	6.16
1972	2.13	6.25
1971	2.11	6.28
1970	2.08	6.31
1969	2.01	6.34
1968	2.03	6.39
1967	2.04	6.57
1966	2.04	6.66
1965	1.94	6.81
1964	2.01	6.82
1963	2.11	6.81
1962	2.15	6.88
1961	2.2	6.75
1960	2.29	6.61

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Ukraine was 0.98 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 Ukraine vs Uzbekistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Ukraine	Uzbekistan
2023	-283,185	722,280
2022	-349,284	715,410
2021	-449,941	689,325
2020	-307,533	643,750
2019	-236,296	618,154
2018	-227,491	585,119
2017	-158,390	548,372
2016	-135,710	549,045
2015	-147,107	552,781
2014	-140,216	536,881
2013	-129,662	501,742
2012	-130,451	463,333
2011	-158,372	454,858
2010	-180,388	461,293
2009	-197,918	471,839
2008	-229,086	461,665
2007	-282,659	426,880
2006	-300,787	383,265
2005	-337,857	363,462
2004	-344,157	363,994
2003	-351,299	355,098
2002	-364,544	359,231
2001	-374,734	356,483
2000	-364,143	365,138
1999	-348,286	385,448
1998	-318,299	408,532
1997	-306,549	441,631
1996	-305,154	471,010
1995	-281,629	493,966
1994	-238,820	502,279
1993	-169,405	527,557
1992	-95,857	548,793
1991	-16,486	557,886
1990	48,463	540,581
1989	106,431	522,323
1988	162,002	525,126
1987	198,850	537,292
1986	225,751	533,234
1985	201,011	508,893
1984	222,430	485,617
1983	241,741	454,464
1982	194,101	431,389
1981	182,839	413,897
1980	197,223	401,557
1979	197,294	387,754
1978	206,554	372,068
1977	216,932	369,572
1976	247,323	363,110
1975	256,787	357,382
1974	273,486	350,422
1973	274,938	341,807
1972	309,785	333,230
1971	305,849	323,171
1970	291,839	313,216
1969	274,858	302,833
1968	295,162	295,651
1967	313,899	298,350
1966	337,794	297,844
1965	334,365	302,264
1964	391,120	298,790
1963	449,648	293,432
1962	481,887	292,788
1961	508,602	279,841
1960	538,812	267,165

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 +2.03% in Uzbekistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.56% in Ukraine and +1.87% in Uzbekistan.

Birth rate in Ukraine vs Uzbekistan by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Ukraine	Uzbekistan
2023	5.63	26.5
2022	5.68	26.5
2021	6.98	26.5
2020	7.56	25.6
2019	7.82	24.7
2018	8.13	24
2017	8.78	23.2
2016	9.61	23.5
2015	9.8	24
2014	10.6	23.8
2013	11.2	23
2012	11.4	22
2011	11.1	21.9
2010	10.9	22.4
2009	11.2	23.1
2008	11	23.2
2007	10.2	22.2
2006	9.79	20.9
2005	9.12	20.4
2004	8.96	20.6
2003	8.55	20.5
2002	8.11	20.9
2001	7.78	21.1
2000	7.82	21.7
1999	7.89	22.8
1998	8.4	24.1
1997	8.82	25.8
1996	9.25	27.5
1995	9.7	29
1994	10.2	29.9
1993	10.9	31.5
1992	11.7	33
1991	12.5	34
1990	13.1	33.7
1989	13.8	33.4
1988	14.6	34.4
1987	15.1	36.1
1986	15.8	36.9
1985	15.4	36.7
1984	15.9	36.4
1983	16.1	35.5
1982	15	35
1981	14.8	34.7
1980	15	34.8
1979	14.9	34.8
1978	14.9	34.6
1977	14.8	35.4
1976	15.2	35.9
1975	15.1	36.5
1974	15.2	37
1973	15	37.3
1972	15.5	37.6
1971	15.4	37.8
1970	15	38.1
1969	14.5	38.3
1968	14.8	38.9
1967	15	40.5
1966	15.4	42
1965	15.3	44
1964	16.6	45.2
1963	18	46.3
1962	18.9	47.9
1961	19.7	48
1960	20.8	47.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 5.63 in Ukraine and 26.5 in Uzbekistan, compared with 20.8 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

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Year	Young
	Ukraine	Uzbekistan
2100	8.49%	18.4%
2099	8.5%	18.5%
2098	8.51%	18.7%
2097	8.54%	18.8%
2096	8.57%	19%
2095	8.61%	19.2%
2094	8.66%	19.3%
2093	8.71%	19.5%
2092	8.77%	19.7%
2091	8.82%	19.9%
2090	8.87%	20%
2089	8.92%	20.2%
2088	8.95%	20.4%
2087	8.98%	20.5%
2086	9%	20.7%
2085	9%	20.8%
2084	9%	20.9%
2083	8.98%	21.1%
2082	8.95%	21.2%
2081	8.9%	21.3%
2080	8.85%	21.4%
2079	8.79%	21.6%
2078	8.73%	21.7%
2077	8.66%	21.8%
2076	8.59%	22%
2075	8.53%	22.1%
2074	8.47%	22.3%
2073	8.41%	22.4%
2072	8.37%	22.6%
2071	8.34%	22.8%
2070	8.34%	23%
2069	8.34%	23.2%
2068	8.37%	23.4%
2067	8.42%	23.7%
2066	8.5%	23.9%
2065	8.59%	24.2%
2064	8.7%	24.4%
2063	8.83%	24.7%
2062	8.96%	25%
2061	9.11%	25.2%
2060	9.27%	25.5%
2059	9.42%	25.7%
2058	9.57%	25.9%
2057	9.71%	26.1%
2056	9.83%	26.3%
2055	9.94%	26.4%
2054	10%	26.5%
2053	10.1%	26.5%
2052	10.2%	26.6%
2051	10.2%	26.7%
2050	10.2%	26.7%
2049	10.2%	26.7%
2048	10.2%	26.8%
2047	10.2%	26.8%
2046	10.1%	26.9%
2045	10.1%	27%
2044	10%	27.1%
2043	9.99%	27.3%
2042	9.94%	27.5%
2041	9.89%	27.8%
2040	9.9%	28.1%
2039	9.94%	28.6%
2038	9.97%	29.1%
2037	9.93%	29.6%
2036	10.1%	30.1%
2035	10.3%	30.5%
2034	10.5%	30.8%
2033	10.7%	31%
2032	11%	31.2%
2031	11.4%	31.3%
2030	11.7%	31.5%
2029	12.2%	31.6%
2028	12.7%	31.6%
2027	13.2%	31.5%
2026	13.6%	31.4%
2025	13.8%	31.2%
2024	13.9%	31.1%
2023	14.3%	30.9%
2022	14.8%	30.6%
2021	15.1%	30.2%
2020	15.3%	29.7%
2019	15.4%	29.3%
2018	15.4%	29%
2017	15.4%	28.8%
2016	15.3%	28.5%
2015	15.1%	28.3%
2014	14.9%	28.1%
2013	14.6%	28.1%
2012	14.4%	28.2%
2011	14.2%	28.5%
2010	14.1%	28.9%
2009	14%	29.4%
2008	14%	29.9%
2007	14.1%	30.6%
2006	14.3%	31.4%
2005	14.7%	32.3%
2004	15.1%	33.1%
2003	15.7%	34%
2002	16.3%	34.9%
2001	17.1%	35.8%
2000	17.9%	36.7%
1999	18.5%	37.5%
1998	19.2%	38.2%
1997	19.7%	38.8%
1996	20.2%	39.2%
1995	20.6%	39.4%
1994	21%	39.7%
1993	21.2%	39.8%
1992	21.4%	39.8%
1991	21.5%	39.9%
1990	21.6%	39.9%
1989	21.7%	39.9%
1988	21.7%	40%
1987	21.7%	40.1%
1986	21.7%	40.1%
1985	21.7%	40.1%
1984	21.6%	40.1%
1983	21.5%	40.1%
1982	21.4%	40.3%
1981	21.4%	40.5%
1980	21.4%	40.8%
1979	21.5%	41.2%
1978	21.7%	41.7%
1977	22.1%	42.3%
1976	22.4%	42.8%
1975	22.8%	43.3%
1974	23.2%	43.7%
1973	23.6%	44%
1972	24%	44.3%
1971	24.4%	44.4%
1970	24.8%	44.6%
1969	25.1%	44.7%
1968	25.5%	44.8%
1967	25.8%	44.9%
1966	26.1%	44.8%
1965	26.4%	44.7%
1964	26.8%	44.2%
1963	27.1%	43.4%
1962	27.1%	42.4%
1961	27%	41.2%
1960	26.7%	39.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.9% of the population in Ukraine and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 21.6% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Ukraine and Uzbekistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Ukraine vs Uzbekistan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Ukraine	Uzbekistan
2023	15	26
2022	16	27
2021	26	28
2020	18	29
2019	16	29
2018	16	29
2017	16	30
2016	17	31
2015	17	31
2014	19	32
2013	20	32
2012	20	33
2011	20	33
2010	21	34
2009	24	34
2008	26	35
2007	27	37
2006	27	38
2005	27	39
2004	27	39
2003	28	40
2002	28	41
2001	30	42
2000	32	42
1999	34	43
1998	37	42
1997	41	42
1996	45	44
1995	46	46
1994	45	49
1993	42	47
1992	40	46
1991	40	47
1990	40	50
1989	42	53
1988	44	58
1987	46	63
1986	50	69
1985	53	72

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 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Ukraine	Uzbekistan
2023	0.81%	1.33%
2022	0.85%	1.38%
2021	0.82%	1.44%
2020	0.84%	1.5%
2019	0.85%	1.56%
2018	0.87%	1.64%
2017	0.89%	1.73%
2016	0.91%	1.85%
2015	0.94%	1.98%
2014	0.98%	2.14%
2013	1.02%	2.32%
2012	1.07%	2.52%
2011	1.12%	2.75%
2010	1.17%	3.01%
2009	1.23%	3.29%
2008	1.29%	3.59%
2007	1.34%	3.9%
2006	1.4%	4.24%
2005	1.45%	4.57%
2004	1.51%	4.92%
2003	1.58%	5.25%
2002	1.66%	5.57%
2001	1.75%	5.88%
2000	1.83%	6.15%
1999	1.9%	6.38%
1998	1.97%	6.57%
1997	2.01%	6.72%
1996	2.03%	6.83%
1995	2.02%	6.91%
1994	2%	6.95%
1993	1.97%	6.99%
1992	1.94%	7.01%
1991	1.92%	7.01%
1990	1.92%	7.04%
1989	1.95%	7.13%
1988	1.99%	7.31%
1987	2.05%	7.59%
1986	2.13%	7.96%
1985	2.21%	8.4%
1984	2.29%	8.91%
1983	2.39%	9.5%
1982	2.47%	10.2%
1981	2.55%	10.9%
1980	2.62%	11.7%
1979	2.69%	12.5%
1978	2.74%	-
1977	2.78%	-
1976	2.84%	-
1975	2.89%	-
1974	2.96%	-
1973	3.04%	-
1972	3.13%	-
1971	3.23%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.81% in Ukraine and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.