Which has higher births, by age of mother, Bhutan or Netherlands?

Bhutan, at 3 births against 3 births in Netherlands as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Netherlands?

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.

Bhutan vs Netherlands: Births, by age of mother

Bhutan

3 births

in 2023

Netherlands

3 births

in 2023

Bhutan rank

110th

Netherlands rank

110th

Births, by age of mother over time

Bhutan
Netherlands

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 3 births against 3 births in Netherlands, a difference of 0 births.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 110th and Netherlands ranks 110th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4.6 births	14.5 births	9.9 births	Netherlands
1960s	6 births	36.2 births	30.2 births	Netherlands
1970s	9.3 births	54.5 births	45.2 births	Netherlands
1980s	12.7 births	33.4 births	20.7 births	Netherlands
1990s	11.3 births	26.9 births	15.6 births	Netherlands
2000s	5.4 births	11.4 births	6 births	Netherlands
2010s	3.5 births	2.7 births	0.8 births	Bhutan
2020s	3 births	0.75 births	2.25 births	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Bhutan or Netherlands?: Bhutan, at 3 births against 3 births in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Bhutan and Netherlands?: 0 births, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Netherlands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Netherlands rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Bhutan ranks 110th and Netherlands ranks 110th 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.