Benin vs Yemen: Birth rate by women's age group
Benin
77.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Yemen
75.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Benin rank
32nd
Yemen rank
35th
Birth rate by women's age group over time
- Benin
- Yemen
How they compare
Benin currently reports 77.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 75.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Yemen, a difference of 2.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Benin ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 126.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 139.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 13.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 157.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 145.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Benin |
| 1970s | 143.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 161.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 17.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 134.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 177.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 42.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 122.47 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 139.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 16.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 111.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 99.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Benin |
| 2010s | 93.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 73.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 20.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Benin |
| 2020s | 79.39 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 74.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Benin or Yemen?
- Benin, at 77.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 75.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Benin and Yemen?
- 2.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Yemen rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
- Benin ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 35th 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.