Maldives vs Spain: Birth rate by women's age group
Maldives
5.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Spain
4.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Maldives rank
202nd
Spain rank
205th
Birth rate by women's age group over time
- Maldives
- Spain
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 4.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Spain, a difference of 0.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 202nd and Spain ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 157.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 9.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 148.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 1960s | 171.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 160.4 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 172.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 20.48 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 152.08 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 166.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 18.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 148.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 80.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 8.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 71.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 7.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 12.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 5.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 0.9885 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Maldives or Spain?
- Maldives, at 5.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 4.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Maldives and Spain?
- 0.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Spain rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
- Maldives ranks 202nd and Spain ranks 205th 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.