Afghanistan vs French Guiana: Share of births by age of mother
Afghanistan
10.2%
in 2023
French Guiana
10.3%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
88th
French Guiana rank
85th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Afghanistan
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 10.3% against 10.2% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 88th and French Guiana ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and French Guiana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.9% | 11.1% | 3.7% | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 14.9% | 13.0% | 1.8% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 14.2% | 18.6% | 4.4% | French Guiana |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 15.4% | 1.0% | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 15.2% | 1.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 14.6% | 1.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.6% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.4% | 0.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Afghanistan or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 10.3% against 10.2% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Afghanistan and French Guiana?
- 0.1%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and French Guiana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and French Guiana rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Afghanistan ranks 88th and French Guiana ranks 85th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.