Italy vs Spain: Births, by age of mother
Italy
41 births
in 2023
Spain
35 births
in 2023
Italy rank
63rd
Spain rank
66th
Births, by age of mother over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 41 births against 35 births in Spain, a difference of 6 births.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 66th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.8 births | 100.7 births | 19.9 births | Spain |
| 1960s | 133.5 births | 112.8 births | 20.7 births | Italy |
| 1970s | 158.6 births | 134.4 births | 24.2 births | Italy |
| 1980s | 126.3 births | 69.7 births | 56.6 births | Italy |
| 1990s | 13 births | 24.3 births | 11.3 births | Spain |
| 2000s | 0 births | 0 births | 0 births | — |
| 2010s | 3.6 births | 1.4 births | 2.2 births | Italy |
| 2020s | 28.75 births | 29.75 births | 1 births | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births, by age of mother, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 41 births against 35 births in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Italy and Spain?
- 6 births, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for births, by age of mother?
- Italy ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 66th 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.