Kenya vs Mauritania: Births by age of mother

Kenya
160
in 2023
Mauritania
153
in 2023
Kenya rank
34th
Mauritania rank
37th

Births by age of mother over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
0200400600195019862023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 160 against 153 in Mauritania, a difference of 7.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 176.6 29.5 147.1 Kenya
1960s 252 35.8 216.2 Kenya
1970s 385.1 42.2 342.9 Kenya
1980s 506.6 63.4 443.2 Kenya
1990s 290.7 95.2 195.5 Kenya
2000s 228.3 89.1 139.2 Kenya
2010s 291.3 124.2 167.1 Kenya
2020s 180.5 148.75 31.75 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births by age of mother, Kenya or Mauritania?
Kenya, at 160 against 153 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in births by age of mother between Kenya and Mauritania?
7, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for births by age of mother?
Kenya ranks 34th 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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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