Births by age of mother in Palestine
Palestine: Births by age of mother was 4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 236 countries
All-time high
15
in 1950
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births by age of mother in Palestine, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births by age of mother in Palestine is 4, measured in 2023.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Palestine peaked at 15 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
Palestine ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births by age of mother in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15 | — |
| 1951 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1953 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1959 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 4 | — |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 4 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 4 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14 | 13 | 15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.9 | 8 | 13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More population data for Palestine
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1948 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.062 (2100)
- Population density 1,906 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 600,680 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.062 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3011 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Palestine?
- Births by age of mother in Palestine was 4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 1950.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Palestine rank for births by age of mother?
- Palestine ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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