Botswana vs Tokelau: Birth rate by women's age group

Botswana
53.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Tokelau
53.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Botswana rank
68th
Tokelau rank
67th

Birth rate by women's age group over time

  • Botswana
  • Tokelau
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How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 53.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 53.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Botswana, a difference of 0.18 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 Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 68th and Tokelau ranks 67th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Tokelau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 133.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 114.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 18.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Botswana
1960s 130.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 110.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 20.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Botswana
1970s 139.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 84.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 55.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Botswana
1980s 127.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 80.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 46.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Botswana
1990s 89.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 89.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 0.2129 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Tokelau
2000s 66.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 70.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 4.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Tokelau
2010s 55.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 60.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Tokelau
2020s 54.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 56.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 1.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Botswana or Tokelau?
Tokelau, at 53.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 53.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Botswana and Tokelau?
0.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tokelau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Tokelau rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
Botswana ranks 68th and Tokelau ranks 67th 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

Indicator
Birth rate by women's age group
Unit
live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.