demographic2024
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
39.0Per 1000 women
Median: 27.2Per 1000 women
Countries Covered
215
with available data
Highest
Central African Republic
161.3Per 1000 women
Lowest
Macao
0.5Per 1000 women
Top 5 Countries
1Central African Republic161.3Per 1000 women
2Equatorial Guinea152.9Per 1000 women
3Mozambique151.9Per 1000 women
4Niger141.6Per 1000 women
5Angola139.4Per 1000 women
By Region
Africa58.9Per 1000 women(9 countries)
Other49.0Per 1000 women(135 countries)
South America36.2Per 1000 women(7 countries)
North America36.0Per 1000 women(4 countries)
Asia22.0Per 1000 women(26 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.5Per 1000 women)High (161.3Per 1000 women)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 39.0Per 1000 women)
Africa (9)
Other (135)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 161.3Per 1000 women |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea | 152.9Per 1000 women |
| 3 | Mozambique | 151.9Per 1000 women |
| 4 | Niger | 141.6Per 1000 women |
| 5 | Angola | 139.4Per 1000 women |
| 6 | Mali | 135.9Per 1000 women |
| 7 | Chad | 132.1Per 1000 women |
| 8 | Madagascar | 128.7Per 1000 women |
| 9 | Liberia | 124.7Per 1000 women |
| 10 | Guinea | 116.8Per 1000 women |
| 11 | Zambia | 115.5Per 1000 women |
| 12 | Somalia | 115.4Per 1000 women |
| 13 | Malawi | 113.3Per 1000 women |
| 14 | United Republic of Tanzania | 112.6Per 1000 women |
| 15 | Republic of the Congo | 108.1Per 1000 women |
| 16 | Cameroon | 105.4Per 1000 women |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 105.2Per 1000 women |
| 18 | Uganda | 104.7Per 1000 women |
| 19 | South Sudan | 96.3Per 1000 women |
| 20 | Zimbabwe | 95.5Per 1000 women |
| 21 | Nicaragua | 93.2Per 1000 women |
| 22 | Sierra Leone | 91.2Per 1000 women |
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 90.6Per 1000 women |
| 24 | Gabon | 89.5Per 1000 women |
| 25 | Mauritania | 87.6Per 1000 women |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 85.5Per 1000 women |
| 27 | Sao Tome and Principe | 85.2Per 1000 women |
| 28 | Nigeria | 84.0Per 1000 women |
| 29 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 81.9Per 1000 women |
| 30 | Honduras | 81.3Per 1000 women |
| 31 | Guinea-Bissau | 80.3Per 1000 women |
| 32 | Benin | 76.4Per 1000 women |
| 33 | Togo | 76.4Per 1000 women |
| 34 | Nauru | 75.3Per 1000 women |
| 35 | Yemen | 73.9Per 1000 women |
| 36 | Venezuela | 73.2Per 1000 women |
| 37 | Marshall Islands | 71.3Per 1000 women |
| 38 | Bangladesh | 70.8Per 1000 women |
| 39 | Paraguay | 70.2Per 1000 women |
| 40 | Lesotho | 69.6Per 1000 women |
| 41 | Guyana | 68.5Per 1000 women |
| 42 | Ethiopia | 68.2Per 1000 women |
| 43 | Eswatini | 68.2Per 1000 women |
| 44 | Guatemala | 67.9Per 1000 women |
| 45 | Nepal | 66.5Per 1000 women |
| 46 | Namibia | 65.9Per 1000 women |
| 47 | Vanuatu | 65.8Per 1000 women |
| 48 | Eritrea | 65.2Per 1000 women |
| 49 | Sudan | 64.5Per 1000 women |
| 50 | Bolivia | 64.4Per 1000 women |
| 51 | Afghanistan | 61.5Per 1000 women |
| 52 | Mexico | 59.3Per 1000 women |
| 53 | Senegal | 59.1Per 1000 women |
| 54 | Colombia | 58.4Per 1000 women |
| 55 | Ghana | 57.4Per 1000 women |
| 56 | Iraq | 57.3Per 1000 women |
| 57 | Republic of The Gambia | 56.1Per 1000 women |
| 58 | Panama | 55.9Per 1000 women |
| 59 | Belize | 55.6Per 1000 women |
| 60 | Kenya | 54.5Per 1000 women |
| 61 | Ecuador | 54.3Per 1000 women |
| 62 | Comoros | 53.8Per 1000 women |
| 63 | Papua New Guinea | 53.5Per 1000 women |
| 64 | Seychelles | 53.5Per 1000 women |
| 65 | El Salvador | 53.5Per 1000 women |
| 66 | Botswana | 53.5Per 1000 women |
| 67 | Burundi | 52.5Per 1000 women |
| 68 | South Africa | 51.8Per 1000 women |
| 69 | Dominican Republic | 50.2Per 1000 women |
| 70 | Solomon Islands | 49.4Per 1000 women |
| 71 | Haiti | 49.3Per 1000 women |
| 72 | Cuba | 48.2Per 1000 women |
| 73 | Cambodia | 47.3Per 1000 women |
| 74 | Suriname | 46.9Per 1000 women |
| 75 | Barbados | 45.0Per 1000 women |
| 76 | Kiribati | 44.0Per 1000 women |
| 77 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 43.7Per 1000 women |
| 78 | Samoa | 43.5Per 1000 women |
| 79 | Peru | 42.9Per 1000 women |
| 80 | Brazil | 41.5Per 1000 women |
| 81 | Egypt | 41.1Per 1000 women |
| 82 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 40.8Per 1000 women |
| 83 | Pakistan | 39.9Per 1000 women |
| 84 | Tajikistan | 39.4Per 1000 women |
| 85 | Syrian Arab Republic | 38.6Per 1000 women |
| 86 | Bulgaria | 38.0Per 1000 women |
| 87 | Cape Verde | 37.9Per 1000 women |
| 88 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 36.4Per 1000 women |
| 89 | Jamaica | 36.1Per 1000 women |
| 90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 36.0Per 1000 women |
| 91 | State of Palestine | 35.3Per 1000 women |
| 92 | Greenland | 35.1Per 1000 women |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 34.9Per 1000 women |
| 94 | American Samoa | 34.7Per 1000 women |
| 95 | Uzbekistan | 34.1Per 1000 women |
| 96 | Dominica | 34.0Per 1000 women |
| 97 | Vietnam | 33.9Per 1000 women |
| 98 | Myanmar | 33.2Per 1000 women |
| 99 | Romania | 32.8Per 1000 women |
| 100 | Antigua and Barbuda | 32.1Per 1000 women |
| 101 | Guam | 31.5Per 1000 women |
| 102 | Philippines | 31.3Per 1000 women |
| 103 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 31.1Per 1000 women |
| 104 | Rwanda | 30.6Per 1000 women |
| 105 | Palau | 30.2Per 1000 women |
| 106 | Grenada | 28.6Per 1000 women |
| 107 | Kyrgyzstan | 27.5Per 1000 women |
| 108 | Saint Lucia | 27.2Per 1000 women |
| 109 | Tuvalu | 26.8Per 1000 women |
| 110 | Timor-Leste | 26.8Per 1000 women |
| 111 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 25.8Per 1000 women |
| 112 | Indonesia | 25.6Per 1000 women |
| 113 | Argentina | 25.6Per 1000 women |
| 114 | Northern Mariana Islands | 25.3Per 1000 women |
| 115 | Uruguay | 25.1Per 1000 women |
| 116 | Tonga | 25.1Per 1000 women |
| 117 | Thailand | 25.0Per 1000 women |
| 118 | Costa Rica | 24.8Per 1000 women |
| 119 | Morocco | 24.8Per 1000 women |
| 120 | Bahamas | 24.5Per 1000 women |
| 121 | Slovakia | 24.5Per 1000 women |
| 122 | French Polynesia | 23.8Per 1000 women |
| 123 | Moldova, Republic of | 22.7Per 1000 women |
| 124 | Fiji | 20.9Per 1000 women |
| 125 | Lebanon | 20.7Per 1000 women |
| 126 | Turkmenistan | 20.1Per 1000 women |
| 127 | Georgia | 19.4Per 1000 women |
| 128 | Mauritius | 19.2Per 1000 women |
| 129 | Djibouti | 19.1Per 1000 women |
| 130 | Mongolia | 19.0Per 1000 women |
| 131 | Aruba | 18.0Per 1000 women |
| 132 | Jordan | 17.7Per 1000 women |
| 133 | Kazakhstan | 17.4Per 1000 women |
| 134 | Hungary | 17.4Per 1000 women |
| 135 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 16.6Per 1000 women |
| 136 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 15.6Per 1000 women |
| 137 | Virgin Islands, British | 15.1Per 1000 women |
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 14.7Per 1000 women |
| 139 | Puerto Rico | 13.3Per 1000 women |
| 140 | Saint Martin (French part) | 13.2Per 1000 women |
| 141 | Serbia | 13.1Per 1000 women |
| 142 | India | 13.0Per 1000 women |
| 143 | Armenia | 12.8Per 1000 women |
| 144 | Curaçao | 12.5Per 1000 women |
| 145 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 12.4Per 1000 women |
| 146 | United States of America | 12.4Per 1000 women |
| 147 | Albania | 12.4Per 1000 women |
| 148 | Russian Federation | 12.2Per 1000 women |
| 149 | New Caledonia | 11.7Per 1000 women |
| 150 | Türkiye | 11.2Per 1000 women |
| 151 | Saudi Arabia | 11.1Per 1000 women |
| 152 | Ukraine | 10.9Per 1000 women |
| 153 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.8Per 1000 women |
| 154 | Cayman Islands | 10.5Per 1000 women |
| 155 | New Zealand | 10.3Per 1000 women |
| 156 | Malta | 10.0Per 1000 women |
| 157 | Monaco | 9.3Per 1000 women |
| 158 | Bhutan | 8.7Per 1000 women |
| 159 | Montenegro | 8.7Per 1000 women |
| 160 | Algeria | 8.6Per 1000 women |
| 161 | Gibraltar | 8.5Per 1000 women |
| 162 | Isle of Man | 8.5Per 1000 women |
| 163 | Belarus | 8.2Per 1000 women |
| 164 | Brunei Darussalam | 8.1Per 1000 women |
| 165 | United Kingdom | 7.8Per 1000 women |
| 166 | Latvia | 7.3Per 1000 women |
| 167 | Bahrain | 7.2Per 1000 women |
| 168 | Cyprus | 7.0Per 1000 women |
| 169 | Greece | 6.8Per 1000 women |
| 170 | Portugal | 6.6Per 1000 women |
| 171 | Australia | 6.4Per 1000 women |
| 172 | Croatia | 6.3Per 1000 women |
| 173 | Poland | 5.8Per 1000 women |
| 174 | Libya | 5.8Per 1000 women |
| 175 | Czech Republic | 5.8Per 1000 women |
| 176 | Malaysia | 5.7Per 1000 women |
| 177 | Israel | 5.7Per 1000 women |
| 178 | Oman | 5.6Per 1000 women |
| 179 | Chile | 5.6Per 1000 women |
| 180 | Lithuania | 5.5Per 1000 women |
| 181 | Qatar | 5.5Per 1000 women |
| 182 | Germany | 5.2Per 1000 women |
| 183 | People's Republic of China | 5.2Per 1000 women |
| 184 | Maldives | 5.0Per 1000 women |
| 185 | Spain | 4.9Per 1000 women |
| 186 | Estonia | 4.7Per 1000 women |
| 187 | Canada | 4.5Per 1000 women |
| 188 | Faroe Islands | 4.4Per 1000 women |
| 189 | Tunisia | 4.2Per 1000 women |
| 190 | Ireland | 4.0Per 1000 women |
| 191 | Luxembourg | 4.0Per 1000 women |
| 192 | Austria | 3.6Per 1000 women |
| 193 | Belgium | 3.5Per 1000 women |
| 194 | Andorra | 3.4Per 1000 women |
| 195 | Slovenia | 3.4Per 1000 women |
| 196 | France | 3.3Per 1000 women |
| 197 | Iceland | 3.1Per 1000 women |
| 198 | Finland | 3.0Per 1000 women |
| 199 | Italy | 2.9Per 1000 women |
| 200 | United Arab Emirates | 2.8Per 1000 women |
| 201 | Singapore | 2.2Per 1000 women |
| 202 | Liechtenstein | 1.8Per 1000 women |
| 203 | Netherlands | 1.7Per 1000 women |
| 204 | Sweden | 1.7Per 1000 women |
| 205 | Japan | 1.6Per 1000 women |
| 206 | Bermuda | 1.5Per 1000 women |
| 207 | Switzerland | 1.5Per 1000 women |
| 208 | Kuwait | 1.4Per 1000 women |
| 209 | Norway | 1.3Per 1000 women |
| 210 | San Marino | 1.2Per 1000 women |
| 211 | Hong Kong | 1.2Per 1000 women |
| 212 | Denmark | 1.1Per 1000 women |
| 213 | South Korea | 0.5Per 1000 women |
| 214 | North Korea | 0.5Per 1000 women |
| 215 | Macao | 0.5Per 1000 women |
Showing 215 of 215 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).
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