Which has higher births, by age of mother, Algeria or Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso, at 296 births against 247 births in Algeria as of 2023.

What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Algeria and Burkina Faso?

49 births, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Burkina Faso: Births, by age of mother

Algeria

247 births

in 2023

Burkina Faso

296 births

in 2023

Algeria rank

23rd

Burkina Faso rank

21st

Births, by age of mother over time

Algeria
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 296 births against 247 births in Algeria, a difference of 49 births.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 23rd and Burkina Faso ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Burkina Faso in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
1950s	270.8 births	127.9 births	142.9 births	Algeria
1960s	293.7 births	167.6 births	126.1 births	Algeria
1970s	389.4 births	183.6 births	205.8 births	Algeria
1980s	526.1 births	227.6 births	298.5 births	Algeria
1990s	288.2 births	293.2 births	5 births	Burkina Faso
2000s	78 births	325.1 births	247.1 births	Burkina Faso
2010s	136.1 births	336 births	199.9 births	Burkina Faso
2020s	256.5 births	312.25 births	55.75 births	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Algeria or Burkina Faso?: Burkina Faso, at 296 births against 247 births in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Algeria and Burkina Faso?: 49 births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Burkina Faso rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Algeria ranks 23rd and Burkina Faso ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births, by age of mother
Unit: births
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.