Bahamas vs Samoa: Share of births by age of mother
Bahamas
8.0%
in 2023
Samoa
8.4%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
111th
Samoa rank
108th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Bahamas
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 8.4% against 8.0% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 111th and Samoa ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.7% | 8.6% | 4.1% | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 12.5% | 6.7% | 5.8% | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 13.5% | 8.6% | 4.8% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 9.7% | 5.1% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 8.2% | 2.8% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 6.8% | 3.7% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 8.1% | 1.8% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.8% | 0.1% | 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 Samoa?
- Samoa, at 8.4% against 8.0% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Bahamas and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Bahamas ranks 111th and Samoa ranks 108th 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.