Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe: Share of births by age of mother
Bangladesh
18.42
in 2023
Zimbabwe
18.54
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
19th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Bangladesh
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 18.54 against 18.42 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.42 | 18.67 | 3.75 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 22.52 | 18.74 | 3.79 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 26.06 | 18.95 | 7.11 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 27.09 | 16.87 | 10.23 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 31.3 | 21.04 | 10.27 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 29.91 | 19.46 | 10.46 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 24.92 | 16.84 | 8.08 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 19.5 | 18.56 | 0.9374 | 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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 18.54 against 18.42 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe?
- 0.12, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Bangladesh ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th 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.