Palau vs Vatican: Birth rate by women's age group
Palau
29.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Vatican
30.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Palau rank
110th
Vatican rank
109th
Birth rate by women's age group over time
- Palau
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 30.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 29.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Palau, a difference of 0.78 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 Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 110th and Vatican ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 5 and Vatican in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 29.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 51.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Palau |
| 1960s | 77.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 29.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 47.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Palau |
| 1970s | 67.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 28.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 39.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Palau |
| 1980s | 53.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 28.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 24.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Palau |
| 1990s | 52.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 28.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 23.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Palau |
| 2000s | 27.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 29.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 1.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Vatican |
| 2010s | 29.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 29.84 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 0.6502 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Vatican |
| 2020s | 30.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 30.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 0.5153 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Vatican |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate by women's age group, Palau or Vatican?
- Vatican, at 30.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 against 29.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate by women's age group between Palau and Vatican?
- 0.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Vatican rank globally for birth rate by women's age group?
- Palau ranks 110th and Vatican ranks 109th 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.