Lesotho vs Sweden: Births by age of mother

Lesotho
8
in 2023
Sweden
8
in 2023
Lesotho rank
92nd
Sweden rank
92nd

Births by age of mother over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sweden
010203040195019862023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 8 against 8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 92nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 23 3.2 19.8 Lesotho
1960s 31.9 9.2 22.7 Lesotho
1970s 38.4 7 31.4 Lesotho
1980s 35.7 4.3 31.4 Lesotho
1990s 26 7.2 18.8 Lesotho
2000s 17.2 2.3 14.9 Lesotho
2010s 12.8 0.2 12.6 Lesotho
2020s 10.5 3.25 7.25 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births by age of mother, Lesotho or Sweden?
Lesotho, at 8 against 8 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in births by age of mother between Lesotho and Sweden?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Sweden rank globally for births by age of mother?
Lesotho ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 92nd 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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About this data

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