Australia vs Chile: Birth rate by women's age group
Australia
6.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Chile
6.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Australia rank
189th
Chile rank
191st
Birth rate by women's age group over time
- Australia
- Chile
How they compare
Australia currently reports 6.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 6.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Chile, a difference of 0.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.
Australia ranks 189th and Chile ranks 191st of 236 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 94.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 1960s | 46.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 88.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 42.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 1970s | 41.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 84.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 42.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 1980s | 23.97 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 68.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.64 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 1990s | 20.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 64.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 2000s | 17.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 37.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 2010s | 12.89 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 26.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
| 2020s | 7.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 9.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 2.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Australia or Chile?
- Australia, at 6.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 6.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Australia and Chile?
- 0.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Chile rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
- Australia ranks 189th and Chile ranks 191st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.