Sri Lanka vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of births by age of mother
Sri Lanka
4.2%
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
4.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
146th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
144th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Sri Lanka
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 4.4% against 4.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 146th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1960s | 8.5% | 13.4% | 4.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 17.7% | 10.7% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 14.9% | 7.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.2% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.3% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Sri Lanka or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 4.4% against 4.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Sri Lanka and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.2%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Sri Lanka ranks 146th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 144th 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.