Benin vs Suriname: Share of births by age of mother
Benin
12.31
in 2023
Suriname
12.33
in 2023
Benin rank
60th
Suriname rank
59th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Benin
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12.33 against 12.31 in Benin, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.6 | 11.49 | 4.12 | Benin |
| 1960s | 17.79 | 11.19 | 6.6 | Benin |
| 1970s | 16.45 | 15.81 | 0.6374 | Benin |
| 1980s | 16.34 | 17.85 | 1.51 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 15.92 | 16.26 | 0.3364 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 15.53 | 16.15 | 0.6166 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 13.06 | 14.43 | 1.37 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 12.21 | 12.86 | 0.6517 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Benin or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 12.33 against 12.31 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Benin and Suriname?
- 0.02, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Suriname rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Benin ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 59th 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.