Share of births by age of mother in Bermuda
Bermuda: Share of births by age of mother was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of births by age of mother in Bermuda, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of births by age of mother in Bermuda is 0.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Bermuda peaked at 19.7% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.
That places Bermuda 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of births by age of mother in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14.3% | — |
| 1951 | 14.5% | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 14.4% | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 14.1% | -2.4% |
| 1954 | 13.8% | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 13.8% | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 14.0% | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 14.1% | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 14.4% | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 14.3% | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 14.1% | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 14.8% | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 15.9% | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 16.0% | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 16.2% | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 16.4% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 17.0% | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 17.6% | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 16.8% | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 16.0% | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 15.5% | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 16.0% | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 16.7% | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 17.7% | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 18.8% | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 19.7% | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 18.5% | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 17.2% | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 14.6% | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 12.8% | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 11.7% | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 11.2% | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 10.9% | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 10.3% | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 9.4% | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 9.2% | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 9.0% | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 9.8% | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 9.9% | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 9.9% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 9.3% | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 8.6% | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 8.4% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 8.5% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 8.4% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 8.5% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 8.7% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 9.2% | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 8.3% | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 7.6% | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 7.2% | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.1% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 7.3% | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -19.2% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.2% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.1% | 14.1% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.7% | 12.8% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 9.0% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 4.4% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.7% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 4 |
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- Population density 660.94 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,235 people (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of births by age of mother in Bermuda?
- Share of births by age of mother in Bermuda was 0.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 1975.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- How does Bermuda rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Bermuda ranks 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a calendar year.