Namibia vs Suriname: Share of births by age of mother
Namibia
12.28
in 2023
Suriname
12.33
in 2023
Namibia rank
61st
Suriname rank
59th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Namibia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12.33 against 12.28 in Namibia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Namibia ranks 61st and Suriname ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.24 | 11.49 | 1.25 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 11.81 | 11.19 | 0.6266 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 13.13 | 15.81 | 2.69 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 14.35 | 17.85 | 3.5 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 14.21 | 16.26 | 2.05 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 15.57 | 16.15 | 0.5745 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 14.01 | 14.43 | 0.4277 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 12.18 | 12.86 | 0.6858 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Namibia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 12.33 against 12.28 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Namibia and Suriname?
- 0.05, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Namibia ranks 61st and Suriname ranks 59th 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.