Cook Islands vs Mauritius: Birth rate by women's age group
Cook Islands
20.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Mauritius
19.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
134th
Mauritius rank
135th
Birth rate by women's age group over time
- Cook Islands
- Mauritius
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 20.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 19.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.81 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 Mauritius ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 7 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 115.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 117.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 2.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 117.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 86.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 31.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 89.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 35.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 89.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 45.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 71.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 40.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 31.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 55.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 34.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 21.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 40.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 25.91 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 14.64 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 21.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 21.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 0.7362 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Cook Islands or Mauritius?
- Cook Islands, at 20.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 19.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Cook Islands and Mauritius?
- 0.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Mauritius?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Mauritius rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
- Cook Islands ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 135th 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.