Gambia vs Sri Lanka: Births by age of mother
Gambia
35
in 2023
Sri Lanka
26
in 2023
Gambia rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
69th
Births by age of mother over time
- Gambia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 35 against 26 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 9.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Gambia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.8 | 41.4 | 34.6 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 11.7 | 65.5 | 53.8 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 20.6 | 92.6 | 72 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 25.1 | 47.6 | 22.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 27.9 | 2.6 | 25.3 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 39.6 | 16.9 | 22.7 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 61.1 | 22.5 | 38.6 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 41.5 | 26.25 | 15.25 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births by age of mother, Gambia or Sri Lanka?
- Gambia, at 35 against 26 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births by age of mother between Gambia and Sri Lanka?
- 9, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Sri Lanka rank globally for births by age of mother?
- Gambia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th 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.