Share of births by age of mother in Niue
Niue: Share of births by age of mother was 4 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 236 countries
All-time high
16.81
in 1978
All-time low
2.94
in 2007
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of births by age of mother in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niue recorded 4 for share of births by age of mother in 2023.
The figure is down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Niue peaked at 16.81 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2.94, in 2007.
Niue ranks 149th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Share of births by age of mother in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.07 | — |
| 1951 | 12.56 | -3.9% |
| 1952 | 12.15 | -3.3% |
| 1953 | 11.93 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 11.71 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 11.89 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 11.69 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 11.97 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 11.11 | -7.1% |
| 1959 | 10.73 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 10.87 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 11.01 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 10.67 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 10.57 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 10.53 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 10.48 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 10.87 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 11.84 | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 12.22 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 11.74 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 12.5 | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 12.83 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 13.79 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 13.58 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 14.67 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 15.22 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 15.2 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 15.52 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 16.81 | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 16.36 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 16.67 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 15.24 | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 16 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 13.68 | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 12.36 | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 12.35 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 12.5 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 13.85 | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 12.5 | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 11.11 | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 9.84 | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 10.17 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 8.77 | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 7.27 | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 7.55 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 5.88 | -22.1% |
| 1996 | 8.16 | +38.8% |
| 1997 | 8.7 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 9.09 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 14.29 | +57.1% |
| 2000 | 12.5 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 10.53 | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 10.81 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.81 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.33 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 8.33 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.57 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.94 | -65.7% |
| 2008 | 2.94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.03 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 9.68 | +219.4% |
| 2011 | 6.9 | -28.7% |
| 2012 | 3.57 | -48.2% |
| 2013 | 7.14 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 7.41 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.7 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.85 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 3.85 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of births by age of mother in Niue changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +219.4% | 3.03 | 9.68 |
| 2013 | +100.0% | 3.57 | 7.14 |
| 2007 | -65.7% | 8.57 | 2.94 |
| 1999 | +57.1% | 9.09 | 14.29 |
| 2015 | -50.0% | 7.41 | 3.7 |
| 2012 | -48.2% | 6.9 | 3.57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.88 | 10.73 | 13.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.08 | 10.48 | 12.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.65 | 12.5 | 16.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.63 | 11.11 | 16.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.97 | 5.88 | 14.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.88 | 2.94 | 12.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 3.57 | 9.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 146 Sri Lanka 4.17 compare
- 147 Reunion 4.12 compare
- 148 North Macedonia 4.01 compare
- 150 United States 3.98 compare
- 151 Serbia 3.96 compare
- 152 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 3.93 compare
More population data for Niue
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3117 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.125 (2100)
- Population density 9.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 135 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.125 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.9549 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of births by age of mother in Niue?
- Share of births by age of mother in Niue was 4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 16.81 in 1978.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.94 in 2007.
- How does Niue rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Niue ranks 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from 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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