Faroe Islands vs Maldives: Share of births by age of mother
Faroe Islands
1.3%
in 2023
Maldives
1.3%
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
203rd
Maldives rank
202nd
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Faroe Islands
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 203rd and Maldives ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.8% | 20.3% | 15.5% | Maldives |
| 1960s | 10.5% | 15.5% | 5.0% | Maldives |
| 1970s | 13.9% | 18.7% | 4.8% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 20.3% | 11.4% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 13.2% | 8.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 6.1% | 3.1% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Faroe Islands or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Faroe Islands and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Maldives rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Faroe Islands ranks 203rd and Maldives ranks 202nd 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.