Bangladesh vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of births by age of mother
Bangladesh
18.4%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
18.1%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
20th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
22nd
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Bangladesh
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 18.4% against 18.1% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 20th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.4% | 11.0% | 11.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 22.5% | 12.4% | 10.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 26.1% | 18.8% | 7.3% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 27.1% | 18.7% | 8.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 31.3% | 18.7% | 12.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 29.9% | 19.4% | 10.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 16.7% | 8.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 17.9% | 1.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Bangladesh or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bangladesh, at 18.4% against 18.1% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Bangladesh ranks 20th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd 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.