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Table 1 Number of births by survey recall period

From: Two decades of antenatal and delivery care in Uganda: a cross-sectional study using Demographic and Health Surveys

Survey

Years in recall period

Number of births in five-year period before survey

Average annual number of births

1995

1991–1995

4,754,595

950,919

2001

1997–2001

5,579,012

1,115,802

2006

2002–2006

6,394,207

1,278,841

2011

2007–2011

7,236,646

1,447,329

  1. Calculated based on annual population estimates (1991–2011) and quinquennial crude birth rate estimates from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division: World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision