Kenya vs Peru: Share of births by age of mother
Kenya
12.1
in 2023
Peru
12
in 2023
Kenya rank
64th
Peru rank
65th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Kenya
- Peru
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 12.1 against 12 in Peru, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 64th and Peru ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.89 | 13.59 | 7.3 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 18.24 | 13.15 | 5.09 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 20.13 | 13.51 | 6.62 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 19.75 | 14.63 | 5.13 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 18.42 | 16.31 | 2.11 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 18.34 | 16.35 | 1.98 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 14.91 | 14.12 | 0.797 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 12.23 | 12 | 0.2301 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Kenya or Peru?
- Kenya, at 12.1 against 12 in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Kenya and Peru?
- 0.1, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Kenya ranks 64th and Peru ranks 65th 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.