Cameroon vs Uganda: Total Fertility Rate

Cameroon
4.38
in 2022
Uganda
4.47
in 2022
Cameroon rank
18th
Uganda rank
16th

Total Fertility Rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uganda
02468196019912022

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4.47 against 4.38 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 16th of 197 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 5.91 7.07 1.16 Uganda
1970s 6.39 7.21 0.8141 Uganda
1980s 6.58 7.08 0.5018 Uganda
1990s 6.01 6.93 0.9211 Uganda
2000s 5.39 6.56 1.17 Uganda
2010s 4.87 5.41 0.5427 Uganda
2020s 4.46 4.58 0.119 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate, Cameroon or Uganda?
Uganda, at 4.47 against 4.38 in Cameroon as of 2022.
What is the difference in total fertility rate between Cameroon and Uganda?
0.09, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for total fertility rate?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total Fertility Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 12,240 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.