What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Palestine, State of and Western Sahara?

0.0%, with Western Sahara ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and Western Sahara?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.

Palestine, State of vs Western Sahara: Share of births by age of mother

Palestine, State of

6.9%

in 2023

Western Sahara

6.9%

in 2023

Palestine, State of rank

119th

Western Sahara rank

117th

Share of births by age of mother over time

Palestine, State of
Western Sahara

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 6.9% against 6.9% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Palestine, State of ranks 119th and Western Sahara ranks 117th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Palestine, State of averaged higher in 5 and Western Sahara in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Palestine, State of	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
1950s	13.5%	13.1%	0.4%	Palestine, State of
1960s	13.0%	9.4%	3.6%	Palestine, State of
1970s	12.7%	16.2%	3.5%	Western Sahara
1980s	11.5%	11.2%	0.3%	Palestine, State of
1990s	13.8%	14.5%	0.7%	Western Sahara
2000s	10.4%	10.8%	0.4%	Western Sahara
2010s	8.0%	6.5%	1.5%	Palestine, State of
2020s	6.9%	6.7%	0.2%	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Palestine, State of or Western Sahara?: Western Sahara, at 6.9% against 6.9% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Palestine, State of and Western Sahara?: 0.0%, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and Western Sahara?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Palestine, State of and Western Sahara rank globally for share of births by age of mother?: Palestine, State of ranks 119th and Western Sahara ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator: Share of births by age of mother
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year.