Guinea-Bissau vs Guyana: Share of births by age of mother
Guinea-Bissau
15.2%
in 2023
Guyana
14.9%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
40th
Guyana rank
43rd
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 15.2% against 14.9% in Guyana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Guyana ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.9% | 17.7% | 5.8% | Guyana |
| 1960s | 12.7% | 17.0% | 4.3% | Guyana |
| 1970s | 16.1% | 20.3% | 4.3% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 13.6% | 21.7% | 8.1% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 20.9% | 4.1% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 20.2% | 2.5% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 19.0% | 3.3% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 15.2% | 0.1% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Guinea-Bissau or Guyana?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 15.2% against 14.9% in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Guinea-Bissau and Guyana?
- 0.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Guyana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Guyana rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Guyana ranks 43rd 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.