Bahamas vs Greenland: Share of births by age of mother
Bahamas
8.0%
in 2023
Greenland
7.7%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
111th
Greenland rank
112th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Bahamas
- Greenland
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 8.0% against 7.7% in Greenland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 111th and Greenland ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Greenland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.7% | 8.9% | 3.8% | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 12.5% | 11.1% | 1.4% | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 13.5% | 18.5% | 5.0% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 18.3% | 3.5% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 12.6% | 1.6% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 15.2% | 4.7% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 10.3% | 0.5% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Bahamas or Greenland?
- Bahamas, at 8.0% against 7.7% in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Bahamas and Greenland?
- 0.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Greenland rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Bahamas ranks 111th and Greenland ranks 112th 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.