Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Share of births by age of mother

Cote d'Ivoire
15.15
in 2023
Nigeria
14.76
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
41st
Nigeria rank
44th

Share of births by age of mother over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 15.15 against 14.76 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 17.56 15.95 1.61 Cote d'Ivoire
1960s 17.69 19.46 1.77 Nigeria
1970s 19.75 20.52 0.7653 Nigeria
1980s 20.94 18.71 2.23 Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 19.55 18.33 1.22 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 19.43 17.01 2.42 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 15.54 15.6 0.0612 Nigeria
2020s 14.68 14.7 0.0209 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 15.15 against 14.76 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
0.39, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 44th 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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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