Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Share of births by age of mother
Guinea
19.6%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
18.5%
in 2023
Guinea rank
16th
Zimbabwe rank
19th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 19.6% against 18.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.3% | 18.7% | 1.6% | Guinea |
| 1960s | 19.8% | 18.7% | 1.1% | Guinea |
| 1970s | 18.9% | 18.9% | 0.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 19.9% | 16.9% | 3.0% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 20.0% | 21.0% | 1.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 21.2% | 19.5% | 1.7% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 16.8% | 4.2% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.6% | 1.1% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Guinea, at 19.6% against 18.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 1.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Guinea ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 19th 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.