Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Share of births by age of mother
Papua New Guinea
10.7%
in 2023
Yemen
11.0%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
76th
Yemen rank
74th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 11.0% against 10.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.9% | 14.5% | 4.6% | Yemen |
| 1960s | 9.4% | 14.0% | 4.6% | Yemen |
| 1970s | 10.5% | 15.4% | 4.9% | Yemen |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 18.1% | 5.5% | Yemen |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 17.2% | 5.0% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 16.1% | 3.7% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.5% | 0.3% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.9% | 0.2% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 11.0% against 10.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 74th 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.