Canada vs Germany: Share of births by age of mother

Canada
1.4%
in 2023
Germany
1.4%
in 2023
Canada rank
201st
Germany rank
200th

Share of births by age of mother over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
2.557.51012.5195019862023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Canada ranks 201st and Germany ranks 200th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1950s 7.0% 7.7% 0.7% Germany
1960s 9.7% 8.5% 1.3% Canada
1970s 11.0% 11.5% 0.6% Germany
1980s 7.0% 7.5% 0.5% Germany
1990s 6.0% 3.9% 2.0% Canada
2000s 4.5% 3.7% 0.8% Canada
2010s 2.8% 2.3% 0.5% Canada
2020s 1.5% 1.5% 0.0% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Canada and Germany?
0.0%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
Canada ranks 201st and Germany ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator
Share of births by age of mother
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of live births in a calendar year.