social2023
Number of births to adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
51,468.0births
Median: 2,297.5births
Countries Covered
236
with available data
Highest
Nigeria
1,072,662.0births
Lowest
San Marino
0.0births
Top 5 Countries
1Nigeria1,072,662.0births
2India858,720.0births
3Bangladesh630,846.0births
4Democratic Republic of the Congo587,824.0births
5Pakistan518,393.0births
By Region
Africa279,978.2births(9 countries)
North America135,807.0births(4 countries)
Asia127,226.4births(27 countries)
South America84,322.6births(7 countries)
Other31,900.2births(155 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0births)High (1,072,662.0births)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 51,468.0births)
Africa (9)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
Other (155)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 1,072,662.0births |
| 2 | India | 858,720.0births |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 630,846.0births |
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 587,824.0births |
| 5 | Pakistan | 518,393.0births |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 497,197.0births |
| 7 | United Republic of Tanzania | 412,094.0births |
| 8 | Mexico | 330,618.0births |
| 9 | Brazil | 316,015.0births |
| 10 | Uganda | 305,170.0births |
| 11 | Indonesia | 296,973.0births |
| 12 | Mozambique | 279,358.0births |
| 13 | Angola | 271,154.0births |
| 14 | Madagascar | 214,308.0births |
| 15 | Egypt | 213,839.0births |
| 16 | Niger | 210,689.0births |
| 17 | People's Republic of China | 196,071.0births |
| 18 | Mali | 183,437.0births |
| 19 | Sudan | 180,172.0births |
| 20 | Kenya | 178,650.0births |
| 21 | Philippines | 175,858.0births |
| 22 | Cameroon | 162,464.0births |
| 23 | Yemen | 150,531.0births |
| 24 | Afghanistan | 146,316.0births |
| 25 | Cote d'Ivoire | 145,541.0births |
| 26 | United States of America | 143,762.0births |
| 27 | Malawi | 142,778.0births |
| 28 | Chad | 138,420.0births |
| 29 | Zambia | 135,220.0births |
| 30 | South Africa | 133,734.0births |
| 31 | Iraq | 131,955.0births |
| 32 | Vietnam | 121,278.0births |
| 33 | Colombia | 117,383.0births |
| 34 | Somalia | 115,646.0births |
| 35 | Burkina Faso | 111,562.0births |
| 36 | Nepal | 101,048.0births |
| 37 | Ghana | 99,379.0births |
| 38 | Venezuela | 96,588.0births |
| 39 | Guinea | 91,269.0births |
| 40 | Zimbabwe | 90,501.0births |
| 41 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 78,795.0births |
| 42 | Myanmar | 72,620.0births |
| 43 | South Sudan | 68,118.0births |
| 44 | Guatemala | 63,854.0births |
| 45 | Peru | 62,026.0births |
| 46 | Senegal | 58,561.0births |
| 47 | Benin | 57,354.0births |
| 48 | Thailand | 55,380.0births |
| 49 | Syrian Arab Republic | 53,204.0births |
| 50 | Central African Republic | 52,645.0births |
| 51 | Russian Federation | 48,976.0births |
| 52 | Argentina | 45,182.0births |
| 53 | Uzbekistan | 44,269.0births |
| 54 | Sierra Leone | 42,917.0births |
| 55 | Ecuador | 42,768.0births |
| 56 | Honduras | 42,608.0births |
| 57 | Burundi | 40,868.0births |
| 58 | Liberia | 38,840.0births |
| 59 | Morocco | 38,445.0births |
| 60 | Bolivia | 37,349.0births |
| 61 | Türkiye | 37,239.0births |
| 62 | Cambodia | 37,087.0births |
| 63 | Republic of the Congo | 35,235.0births |
| 64 | Togo | 33,328.0births |
| 65 | Nicaragua | 29,800.0births |
| 66 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 29,441.0births |
| 67 | Haiti | 28,643.0births |
| 68 | Papua New Guinea | 26,498.0births |
| 69 | Dominican Republic | 25,120.0births |
| 70 | Rwanda | 24,470.0births |
| 71 | Mauritania | 24,119.0births |
| 72 | Paraguay | 20,098.0births |
| 73 | Tajikistan | 18,419.0births |
| 74 | Romania | 17,955.0births |
| 75 | United Kingdom | 16,195.0births |
| 76 | El Salvador | 14,811.0births |
| 77 | Algeria | 14,744.0births |
| 78 | Cuba | 13,973.0births |
| 79 | Eritrea | 13,639.0births |
| 80 | Sri Lanka | 13,483.0births |
| 81 | Kazakhstan | 13,429.0births |
| 82 | Equatorial Guinea | 12,833.0births |
| 83 | Saudi Arabia | 12,808.0births |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 12,067.0births |
| 85 | Ukraine | 10,796.0births |
| 86 | Gabon | 10,456.0births |
| 87 | Panama | 10,198.0births |
| 88 | Jordan | 10,179.0births |
| 89 | Germany | 10,173.0births |
| 90 | State of Palestine | 10,034.0births |
| 91 | Guinea-Bissau | 9,526.0births |
| 92 | Namibia | 9,043.0births |
| 93 | Republic of The Gambia | 8,516.0births |
| 94 | Lesotho | 8,415.0births |
| 95 | Malaysia | 8,105.0births |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 8,050.0births |
| 97 | France | 7,002.0births |
| 98 | Botswana | 6,629.0births |
| 99 | Bulgaria | 6,304.0births |
| 100 | Spain | 5,889.0births |
| 101 | Poland | 5,852.0births |
| 102 | Turkmenistan | 5,256.0births |
| 103 | Lebanon | 5,170.0births |
| 104 | Australia | 5,125.0births |
| 105 | Canada | 4,994.0births |
| 106 | Japan | 4,774.0births |
| 107 | Costa Rica | 4,625.0births |
| 108 | Eswatini | 4,440.0births |
| 109 | Hungary | 4,235.0births |
| 110 | Jamaica | 4,103.0births |
| 111 | Italy | 3,999.0births |
| 112 | Chile | 3,864.0births |
| 113 | Slovakia | 3,285.0births |
| 114 | Uruguay | 3,020.0births |
| 115 | Guyana | 2,464.0births |
| 116 | Mongolia | 2,383.0births |
| 117 | Serbia | 2,339.0births |
| 118 | Comoros | 2,315.0births |
| 119 | Georgia | 2,280.0births |
| 120 | Israel | 2,218.0births |
| 121 | Timor-Leste | 2,154.0births |
| 122 | Moldova, Republic of | 2,115.0births |
| 123 | Solomon Islands | 1,986.0births |
| 124 | Belarus | 1,941.0births |
| 125 | Libya | 1,918.0births |
| 126 | Greece | 1,798.0births |
| 127 | Tunisia | 1,792.0births |
| 128 | Portugal | 1,778.0births |
| 129 | New Zealand | 1,710.0births |
| 130 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,657.0births |
| 131 | Czech Republic | 1,654.0births |
| 132 | Taiwan, Province of China | 1,493.0births |
| 133 | Puerto Rico | 1,290.0births |
| 134 | Suriname | 1,289.0births |
| 135 | Belgium | 1,195.0births |
| 136 | Armenia | 1,174.0births |
| 137 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,165.0births |
| 138 | Djibouti | 1,092.0births |
| 139 | Mayotte | 1,072.0births |
| 140 | Belize | 1,058.0births |
| 141 | Albania | 1,053.0births |
| 142 | Vanuatu | 981.0births |
| 143 | Netherlands | 920.0births |
| 144 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 894.0births |
| 145 | Mauritius | 888.0births |
| 146 | Cape Verde | 884.0births |
| 147 | Fiji | 865.0births |
| 148 | Austria | 822.0births |
| 149 | Oman | 815.0births |
| 150 | French Guiana | 773.0births |
| 151 | United Arab Emirates | 712.0births |
| 152 | Ireland | 684.0births |
| 153 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 659.0births |
| 154 | Croatia | 643.0births |
| 155 | Western Sahara | 606.0births |
| 156 | South Korea | 597.0births |
| 157 | Sweden | 527.0births |
| 158 | Reunion | 492.0births |
| 159 | Finland | 469.0births |
| 160 | Samoa | 452.0births |
| 161 | North Korea | 414.0births |
| 162 | Barbados | 405.0births |
| 163 | Lithuania | 391.0births |
| 164 | Singapore | 375.0births |
| 165 | Latvia | 368.0births |
| 166 | Bahamas | 345.0births |
| 167 | Bhutan | 312.0births |
| 168 | Switzerland | 308.0births |
| 169 | Bahrain | 306.0births |
| 170 | Qatar | 291.0births |
| 171 | Kiribati | 264.0births |
| 172 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 257.0births |
| 173 | French Polynesia | 256.0births |
| 174 | Norway | 223.0births |
| 175 | Cyprus | 222.0births |
| 176 | Seychelles | 208.0births |
| 177 | Kuwait | 207.0births |
| 178 | Guam | 196.0births |
| 179 | Denmark | 193.0births |
| 180 | Estonia | 180.0births |
| 181 | Montenegro | 175.0births |
| 182 | Slovenia | 173.0births |
| 183 | Saint Lucia | 170.0births |
| 184 | Marshall Islands | 163.0births |
| 185 | Hong Kong | 155.0births |
| 186 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 150.0births |
| 187 | Tonga | 145.0births |
| 188 | Brunei Darussalam | 132.0births |
| 189 | New Caledonia | 129.0births |
| 190 | Grenada | 121.0births |
| 191 | Malta | 110.0births |
| 192 | Antigua and Barbuda | 103.0births |
| 193 | Guadeloupe | 99.0births |
| 194 | Martinique | 92.0births |
| 195 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 81.0births |
| 196 | American Samoa | 80.0births |
| 197 | Maldives | 77.0births |
| 198 | Dominica | 74.0births |
| 199 | Luxembourg | 67.0births |
| 200 | Curaçao | 67.0births |
| 201 | Aruba | 65.0births |
| 202 | Greenland | 61.0births |
| 203 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 57.0births |
| 204 | Northern Mariana Islands | 49.0births |
| 205 | Nauru | 41.0births |
| 206 | Iceland | 39.0births |
| 207 | Jersey | 24.0births |
| 208 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 22.0births |
| 209 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 22.0births |
| 210 | Cayman Islands | 20.0births |
| 211 | Virgin Islands, British | 20.0births |
| 212 | Palau | 18.0births |
| 213 | Isle of Man | 18.0births |
| 214 | Anguilla | 17.0births |
| 215 | Saint Martin (French part) | 15.0births |
| 216 | Cook Islands | 13.0births |
| 217 | Guernsey | 13.0births |
| 218 | Gibraltar | 11.0births |
| 219 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 11.0births |
| 220 | Tuvalu | 11.0births |
| 221 | Faroe Islands | 9.0births |
| 222 | Macao | 7.0births |
| 223 | Monaco | 7.0births |
| 224 | Andorra | 6.0births |
| 225 | Tokelau | 5.0births |
| 226 | Wallis and Futuna | 5.0births |
| 227 | Montserrat | 2.0births |
| 228 | Saint Barthélemy | 2.0births |
| 229 | Bermuda | 2.0births |
| 230 | Liechtenstein | 1.0births |
| 231 | Niue | 1.0births |
| 232 | Saint Helena | 1.0births |
| 233 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1.0births |
| 234 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0.0births |
| 235 | Holy See (Vatican City State) | 0.0births |
| 236 | San Marino | 0.0births |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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