American Samoa vs Vanuatu: Share of births by age of mother
American Samoa
11.1%
in 2023
Vanuatu
11.3%
in 2023
American Samoa rank
73rd
Vanuatu rank
70th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- American Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 11.3% against 11.1% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.
American Samoa ranks 73rd and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.4% | 11.2% | 4.8% | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 7.4% | 10.8% | 3.4% | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 11.6% | 4.7% | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 11.5% | 4.8% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 10.6% | 3.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 13.4% | 6.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 11.3% | 1.6% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 0.1% | American Samoa |
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 Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 11.3% against 11.1% in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between American Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- American Samoa ranks 73rd and Vanuatu ranks 70th 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.