Which has higher births, by age of mother, Belgium or Lebanon?

Lebanon, at 19 births against 16 births in Belgium as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lebanon?

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.

Belgium vs Lebanon: Births, by age of mother

Belgium

16 births

in 2023

Lebanon

19 births

in 2023

Belgium rank

81st

Lebanon rank

78th

Births, by age of mother over time

Belgium
Lebanon

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 19 births against 16 births in Belgium, a difference of 3 births.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.

Belgium ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 78th of 236 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1950s	21.2 births	31.3 births	10.1 births	Lebanon
1960s	36.8 births	37.5 births	0.7 births	Lebanon
1970s	33.8 births	35.8 births	2 births	Lebanon
1980s	18 births	25.1 births	7.1 births	Lebanon
1990s	16.1 births	22.7 births	6.6 births	Lebanon
2000s	17.1 births	25.3 births	8.2 births	Lebanon
2010s	8.4 births	20.7 births	12.3 births	Lebanon
2020s	9.25 births	20.25 births	11 births	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Belgium or Lebanon?: Lebanon, at 19 births against 16 births in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Belgium and Lebanon?: 3 births, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lebanon?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Lebanon rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Belgium ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 78th 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.