Australia vs Spain: Share of births by age of mother
Australia
1.7
in 2023
Spain
1.77
in 2023
Australia rank
194th
Spain rank
193rd
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.77 against 1.7 in Australia, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 194th and Spain ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.91 | 1.82 | 4.09 | Australia |
| 1960s | 9.43 | 2.16 | 7.27 | Australia |
| 1970s | 10.04 | 4.58 | 5.46 | Australia |
| 1980s | 6.59 | 6.32 | 0.272 | Australia |
| 1990s | 5.19 | 3.62 | 1.57 | Australia |
| 2000s | 4.35 | 2.92 | 1.42 | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.08 | 0.946 | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.74 | 1.73 | 0.0117 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Australia or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.77 against 1.7 in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Australia and Spain?
- 0.07, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Australia ranks 194th and Spain ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.