American Samoa vs Botswana: Share of births by age of mother
American Samoa
11.1%
in 2023
Botswana
10.9%
in 2023
American Samoa rank
73rd
Botswana rank
75th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- American Samoa
- Botswana
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 11.1% against 10.9% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
American Samoa ranks 73rd and Botswana ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.4% | 15.3% | 8.9% | Botswana |
| 1960s | 7.4% | 14.2% | 6.8% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 17.8% | 10.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 18.1% | 11.4% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 17.8% | 11.1% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 14.3% | 7.2% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 10.5% | 0.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.1% | 0.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, American Samoa or Botswana?
- American Samoa, at 11.1% against 10.9% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between American Samoa and Botswana?
- 0.2%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Botswana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Botswana rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- American Samoa ranks 73rd and Botswana ranks 75th 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.