Which has higher births, by age of mother, Gambia or Italy?

Italy, at 41 births against 35 births in Gambia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Italy?

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.

Gambia vs Italy: Births, by age of mother

Gambia

35 births

in 2023

Italy

41 births

in 2023

Gambia rank

66th

Italy rank

63rd

Births, by age of mother over time

Gambia
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 41 births against 35 births in Gambia, a difference of 6 births.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 66th and Italy ranks 63rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1950s	6.8 births	80.8 births	74 births	Italy
1960s	11.7 births	133.5 births	121.8 births	Italy
1970s	20.6 births	158.6 births	138 births	Italy
1980s	25.1 births	126.3 births	101.2 births	Italy
1990s	27.9 births	13 births	14.9 births	Gambia
2000s	39.6 births	0 births	39.6 births	Gambia
2010s	61.1 births	3.6 births	57.5 births	Gambia
2020s	41.5 births	28.75 births	12.75 births	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Gambia or Italy?: Italy, at 41 births against 35 births in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Gambia and Italy?: 6 births, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Italy?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Italy rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Gambia ranks 66th and Italy ranks 63rd 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.