Greece vs Sri Lanka: Births, by age of mother
Greece
25 births
in 2023
Sri Lanka
26 births
in 2023
Greece rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
69th
Births, by age of mother over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 26 births against 25 births in Greece, a difference of 1 births.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Greece ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.1 births | 41.4 births | 17.3 births | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 38.7 births | 65.5 births | 26.8 births | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 28.3 births | 92.6 births | 64.3 births | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 36.4 births | 47.6 births | 11.2 births | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 23 births | 2.6 births | 20.4 births | Greece |
| 2000s | 11.6 births | 16.9 births | 5.3 births | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16.3 births | 22.5 births | 6.2 births | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 18.75 births | 26.25 births | 7.5 births | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births, by age of mother, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 26 births against 25 births in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 1 births, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for births, by age of mother?
- Greece ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 69th 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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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.