Cape Verde vs Eritrea: Share of births by age of mother
Cape Verde
13.9%
in 2023
Eritrea
14.1%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
50th
Eritrea rank
49th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Cape Verde
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 14.1% against 13.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 50th and Eritrea ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Eritrea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.8% | 14.9% | 2.1% | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 13.2% | 13.4% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 17.3% | 11.4% | 5.9% | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 12.3% | 4.2% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 13.4% | 5.0% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 12.5% | 10.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 13.6% | 3.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 14.1% | 0.8% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Cape Verde or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 14.1% against 13.9% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 0.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Eritrea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Eritrea rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Cape Verde ranks 50th and Eritrea ranks 49th 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.