Cameroon vs Mauritania: Births by age of mother

Cameroon
154
in 2023
Mauritania
153
in 2023
Cameroon rank
35th
Mauritania rank
37th

Births by age of mother over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
050100150200250195019862023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 154 against 153 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 179.8 29.5 150.3 Cameroon
1960s 208.4 35.8 172.6 Cameroon
1970s 234.7 42.2 192.5 Cameroon
1980s 252.8 63.4 189.4 Cameroon
1990s 244.4 95.2 149.2 Cameroon
2000s 190.9 89.1 101.8 Cameroon
2010s 147.5 124.2 23.3 Cameroon
2020s 148 148.75 0.75 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births by age of mother, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Cameroon, at 154 against 153 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in births by age of mother between Cameroon and Mauritania?
1, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for births by age of mother?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Births by age of mother
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed