Barbados vs Nauru: Share of births by age of mother

Barbados
13
in 2023
Nauru
13.86
in 2023
Barbados rank
53rd
Nauru rank
51st

Share of births by age of mother over time

  • Barbados
  • Nauru
510152025195019862023

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 13.86 against 13 in Barbados, a difference of 0.86.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 53rd and Nauru ranks 51st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 7 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Nauru Difference Ahead
1950s 19.12 8.2 10.93 Barbados
1960s 19.16 7.53 11.63 Barbados
1970s 20.2 18.06 2.14 Barbados
1980s 19.21 8.27 10.94 Barbados
1990s 15.68 10.84 4.84 Barbados
2000s 13.84 13.74 0.1027 Barbados
2010s 13 11.71 1.29 Barbados
2020s 13.12 13.33 0.2163 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Barbados or Nauru?
Nauru, at 13.86 against 13 in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Barbados and Nauru?
0.86, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Nauru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Nauru rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
Barbados ranks 53rd and Nauru ranks 51st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of births by age of mother
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed