Fertility & birth rates in Uruguay and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate in Uruguay vs Uzbekistan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Uruguay was 1.41 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 Uruguay vs Uzbekistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Uruguay	Uzbekistan
1960	2.83	6.61
1961	2.85	6.75
1962	2.87	6.88
1963	2.88	6.81
1964	2.86	6.82
1965	2.84	6.81
1966	2.82	6.66
1967	2.78	6.57
1968	2.77	6.39
1969	2.77	6.34
1970	2.77	6.31
1971	2.77	6.28
1972	2.78	6.25
1973	2.86	6.16
1974	2.96	6.05
1975	3.02	5.92
1976	3.01	5.75
1977	2.9	5.54
1978	2.83	5.28
1979	2.71	5.16
1980	2.59	5.04
1981	2.53	4.91
1982	2.51	4.82
1983	2.49	4.71
1984	2.47	4.73
1985	2.47	4.69
1986	2.47	4.68
1987	2.49	4.53
1988	2.5	4.26
1989	2.5	4.1
1990	2.48	4.12
1991	2.45	4.19
1992	2.43	4.06
1993	2.41	3.86
1994	2.42	3.66
1995	2.4	3.57
1996	2.36	3.39
1997	2.33	3.19
1998	2.27	2.99
1999	2.25	2.83
2000	2.2	2.7
2001	2.16	2.61
2002	2.16	2.58
2003	2.12	2.5
2004	2.09	2.5
2005	2.1	2.44
2006	2.07	2.46
2007	2.05	2.57
2008	2.03	2.64
2009	2.02	2.56
2010	2.01	2.44
2011	1.99	2.35
2012	2.01	2.34
2013	2.03	2.44
2014	2.03	2.55
2015	2.04	2.58
2016	1.97	2.56
2017	1.82	2.57
2018	1.68	2.71
2019	1.57	2.87
2020	1.5	3.06
2021	1.45	3.27
2022	1.43	3.4
2023	1.41	3.5
2024	1.4	3.49
2025	1.39	3.45
2026	1.38	3.4
2027	1.38	3.36
2028	1.38	3.31
2029	1.38	3.27
2030	1.38	3.22
2031	1.39	3.18
2032	1.39	3.13
2033	1.39	3.09
2034	1.39	3.05
2035	1.4	3.01
2036	1.4	2.98
2037	1.4	2.94
2038	1.4	2.91
2039	1.41	2.87
2040	1.41	2.84
2041	1.41	2.81
2042	1.42	2.78
2043	1.42	2.75
2044	1.42	2.72
2045	1.42	2.69
2046	1.42	2.66
2047	1.43	2.63
2048	1.43	2.6
2049	1.43	2.58
2050	1.44	2.55

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Uruguay	Uzbekistan
1960	27.6%	39.8%
1961	27.6%	41.2%
1962	27.7%	42.4%
1963	27.8%	43.4%
1964	27.9%	44.2%
1965	27.9%	44.7%
1966	28%	44.8%
1967	28%	44.9%
1968	27.9%	44.8%
1969	27.8%	44.7%
1970	27.8%	44.6%
1971	27.7%	44.4%
1972	27.5%	44.3%
1973	27.4%	44%
1974	27.4%	43.7%
1975	27.4%	43.3%
1976	27.4%	42.8%
1977	27.3%	42.3%
1978	27.3%	41.7%
1979	27.2%	41.2%
1980	27%	40.8%
1981	26.9%	40.5%
1982	26.7%	40.3%
1983	26.6%	40.1%
1984	26.5%	40.1%
1985	26.4%	40.1%
1986	26.2%	40.1%
1987	26.1%	40.1%
1988	26%	40%
1989	25.8%	39.9%
1990	25.6%	39.9%
1991	25.3%	39.9%
1992	25.1%	39.8%
1993	24.9%	39.8%
1994	24.7%	39.7%
1995	24.7%	39.4%
1996	24.6%	39.2%
1997	24.6%	38.8%
1998	24.5%	38.2%
1999	24.5%	37.5%
2000	24.4%	36.7%
2001	24.2%	35.8%
2002	24.1%	34.9%
2003	23.9%	34%
2004	23.7%	33.1%
2005	23.5%	32.3%
2006	23.3%	31.4%
2007	23.1%	30.6%
2008	22.8%	29.9%
2009	22.6%	29.4%
2010	22.3%	28.9%
2011	22%	28.5%
2012	21.7%	28.2%
2013	21.5%	28.1%
2014	21.3%	28.1%
2015	21.1%	28.3%
2016	21%	28.5%
2017	20.8%	28.8%
2018	20.5%	29%
2019	20.2%	29.3%
2020	19.8%	29.7%
2021	19.4%	30.2%
2022	19.1%	30.6%
2023	18.7%	30.9%
2024	18.3%	31.1%
2025	17.9%	31.3%
2026	17.5%	31.5%
2027	17.1%	31.6%
2028	16.7%	31.6%
2029	16.3%	31.6%
2030	15.8%	31.4%
2031	15.4%	31.3%
2032	15.1%	31.1%
2033	14.8%	30.9%
2034	14.7%	30.6%
2035	14.6%	30.3%
2036	14.5%	29.8%
2037	14.5%	29.3%
2038	14.4%	28.8%
2039	14.4%	28.3%
2040	14.3%	28%
2041	14.3%	27.6%
2042	14.3%	27.4%
2043	14.2%	27.2%
2044	14.1%	27%
2045	14.1%	26.9%
2046	14%	26.8%
2047	13.9%	26.8%
2048	13.8%	26.7%
2049	13.7%	26.7%
2050	13.6%	26.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.3% of the population in Uruguay and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 25.6% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Uruguay and Uzbekistan compared.

Natural population change in Uruguay vs Uzbekistan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.19% in Uruguay and +1.87% in Uzbekistan. 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
	Uruguay	Uzbekistan
1960	30,438	267,165
1961	30,975	279,841
1962	31,441	292,788
1963	31,824	293,432
1964	31,340	298,790
1965	30,807	302,264
1966	30,293	297,844
1967	29,514	298,350
1968	29,103	295,651
1969	28,805	302,833
1970	28,737	313,216
1971	28,584	323,171
1972	28,896	333,230
1973	30,213	341,807
1974	32,221	350,422
1975	33,393	357,382
1976	33,199	363,110
1977	31,321	369,572
1978	30,076	372,068
1979	27,456	387,754
1980	25,451	401,557
1981	24,968	413,897
1982	25,224	431,389
1983	24,146	454,464
1984	23,684	485,617
1985	23,988	508,893
1986	24,505	533,234
1987	24,469	537,292
1988	25,071	525,126
1989	25,322	522,323
1990	25,699	540,581
1991	25,422	557,886
1992	24,847	548,793
1993	24,212	527,557
1994	24,637	502,279
1995	24,872	493,966
1996	24,635	471,010
1997	23,737	441,631
1998	22,114	408,532
1999	21,844	385,448
2000	21,060	365,138
2001	20,729	356,483
2002	20,073	359,231
2003	18,628	355,098
2004	18,067	363,994
2005	18,926	363,462
2006	17,783	383,265
2007	17,422	426,880
2008	16,838	461,665
2009	16,947	471,839
2010	16,231	461,293
2011	14,934	454,858
2012	15,520	463,333
2013	16,318	501,742
2014	16,238	536,881
2015	16,194	552,781
2016	14,008	549,045
2017	10,907	548,372
2018	7,322	585,119
2019	3,873	618,154
2020	4,048	643,750
2021	-5,621	689,325
2022	-2,964	715,410
2023	298	722,280

Maternal mortality chart: Uruguay vs Uzbekistan

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 Uruguay, compared to 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Uruguay	Uzbekistan
1985	41	72
1986	41	69
1987	41	63
1988	39	58
1989	36	53
1990	35	50
1991	33	47
1992	33	46
1993	31	47
1994	30	49
1995	29	46
1996	28	44
1997	27	42
1998	25	42
1999	24	43
2000	23	42
2001	24	42
2002	23	41
2003	23	40
2004	21	39
2005	20	39
2006	20	38
2007	19	37
2008	19	35
2009	18	34
2010	17	34
2011	17	33
2012	16	33
2013	16	32
2014	16	32
2015	16	31
2016	16	31
2017	16	30
2018	16	29
2019	16	29
2020	20	29
2021	49	28
2022	20	27
2023	15	26

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.67% in Uruguay and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. 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
	Uruguay	Uzbekistan
1960	6.33%	-
1961	6.21%	-
1962	6.06%	-
1963	5.93%	-
1964	5.83%	-
1965	5.77%	-
1966	5.74%	-
1967	5.7%	-
1968	5.64%	-
1969	5.53%	-
1970	5.4%	-
1971	5.33%	-
1972	5.34%	-
1973	5.39%	-
1974	5.46%	-
1975	5.49%	-
1976	5.41%	-
1977	5.18%	-
1978	4.83%	-
1979	4.41%	12.5%
1980	3.98%	11.7%
1981	3.6%	10.9%
1982	3.31%	10.2%
1983	3.1%	9.5%
1984	2.95%	8.91%
1985	2.84%	8.4%
1986	2.74%	7.96%
1987	2.62%	7.59%
1988	2.51%	7.31%
1989	2.42%	7.13%
1990	2.37%	7.04%
1991	2.32%	7.01%
1992	2.29%	7.01%
1993	2.25%	6.99%
1994	2.19%	6.95%
1995	2.12%	6.91%
1996	2.03%	6.83%
1997	1.93%	6.72%
1998	1.84%	6.57%
1999	1.76%	6.38%
2000	1.7%	6.15%
2001	1.66%	5.88%
2002	1.62%	5.57%
2003	1.58%	5.25%
2004	1.52%	4.92%
2005	1.44%	4.57%
2006	1.35%	4.24%
2007	1.27%	3.9%
2008	1.19%	3.59%
2009	1.13%	3.29%
2010	1.08%	3.01%
2011	1.04%	2.75%
2012	1%	2.52%
2013	0.97%	2.32%
2014	0.93%	2.14%
2015	0.89%	1.98%
2016	0.85%	1.85%
2017	0.81%	1.73%
2018	0.77%	1.64%
2019	0.74%	1.56%
2020	0.71%	1.5%
2021	0.7%	1.44%
2022	0.68%	1.38%
2023	0.67%	1.33%