Brazil vs Samoa: Birth rate by women's age group

Brazil
42.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Samoa
43.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Brazil rank
83rd
Samoa rank
82nd

Birth rate by women's age group over time

  • Brazil
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 43.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 42.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Brazil, a difference of 0.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Brazil ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 82nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 7 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 92.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 93.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 1.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Samoa
1960s 84.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 65.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 19.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil
1970s 80.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 55.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 24.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil
1980s 85.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 55.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 30.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil
1990s 87.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 50.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 36.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil
2000s 76.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 41.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 35.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil
2010s 60.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 48.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 11.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil
2020s 44.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 44.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 0.4528 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Brazil or Samoa?
Samoa, at 43.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 42.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Brazil and Samoa?
0.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Samoa rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
Brazil ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 82nd 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.