Health > Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Countries Compared
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DEFINITION:
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 254.81 births | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 225.5 births | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Liberia | 221.95 births | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Uganda | 206.52 births | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Mali | 196.74 births | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 192.03 births | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Chad | 191.2 births | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Guinea | 185.83 births | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Equatorial Guinea | 185.79 births | 2005 | ||
| 10 | East Timor | 173.59 births | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Sierra Leone | 172.47 births | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Burkina Faso | 156.23 births | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Malawi | 155.28 births | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Congo, Republic of the | 144.12 births | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Angola | 139.64 births | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Nigeria | 136.66 births | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Benin | 126.52 births | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Zambia | 126.14 births | 2005 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 122.93 births | 2005 | |||
| 19 | Central African Republic | 122.12 births | 2005 | ||
| 20 | Madagascar | 120.97 births | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Bangladesh | 117.74 births | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Nicaragua | 117.72 births | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 117.38 births | 2005 | ||
| 24 | The Gambia | 115.82 births | 2005 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 113.64 births | 2005 | |||
| 25 | Guatemala | 110.48 births | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Nepal | 110.21 births | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Cameroon | 109.96 births | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Tanzania | 105.78 births | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Gabon | 102.4 births | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Mozambique | 101.09 births | 2005 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 99.8 births | 2005 | |||
| 31 | Honduras | 96.86 births | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Mauritania | 96.64 births | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Kenya | 95.13 births | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Togo | 95.04 births | 2005 | ||
| 35 | Eritrea | 92.14 births | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Venezuela | 90.78 births | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Dominican Republic | 90.62 births | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Yemen | 90.61 births | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Brazil | 89.42 births | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Zimbabwe | 89.03 births | 2005 | ||
| 41 | Laos | 87.65 births | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Cape Verde | 87.48 births | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Ethiopia | 87.3 births | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Panama | 85.16 births | 2005 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 83.53 births | 2003 | |||
| 45 | Ecuador | 83.48 births | 2005 | ||
| 46 | El Salvador | 83.44 births | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 81.47 births | 2005 | |||
| 47 | Bolivia | 80.68 births | 2005 | ||
| 48 | Belize | 80.19 births | 2005 | ||
| 49 | Senegal | 80.02 births | 2005 | ||
| 50 | Jamaica | 77.53 births | 2005 | ||
| 51 | Colombia | 75.42 births | 2005 | ||
| 52 | Botswana | 74.37 births | 2005 | ||
| 53 | Costa Rica | 73.78 births | 2005 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 71.78 births | 2005 | |||
| 54 | India | 69.68 births | 2005 | ||
| 55 | Uruguay | 69.24 births | 2005 | ||
| 56 | Pakistan | 68.58 births | 2005 | ||
| 57 | Somalia | 68.19 births | 2005 | ||
| 58 | Mexico | 65.82 births | 2005 | ||
| 59 | Guam | 65.48 births | 2005 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 65.01 births | 2005 | |||
| 60 | South Africa | 65 births | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 64.77 births | 2005 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 64.73 births | 2005 | |||
| 62 | Paraguay | 63.32 births | 2005 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 63.22 births | 1999 | |||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 61.79 births | 2003 | |||
| 63 | Sao Tome and Principe | 61.29 births | 2005 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 61.22 births | 2005 | |||
| 64 | Saint Lucia | 61.02 births | 2005 | ||
| 65 | Ghana | 60.95 births | 2005 | ||
| 66 | Guyana | 60.7 births | 2005 | ||
| 67 | Haiti | 60.62 births | 2005 | ||
| 68 | Maldives | 60.43 births | 2005 | ||
| 69 | Chile | 60.4 births | 2005 | ||
| 70 | The Bahamas | 58.83 births | 2005 | ||
| 71 | Argentina | 58.42 births | 2005 | ||
| 72 | Papua New Guinea | 56.58 births | 2005 | ||
| 73 | Puerto Rico | 53.49 births | 2005 | ||
| 74 | Indonesia | 53.14 births | 2005 | ||
| 75 | Comoros | 52.93 births | 2005 | ||
| 76 | Mongolia | 52.89 births | 2005 | ||
| 77 | Peru | 52.68 births | 2005 | ||
| 78 | Djibouti | 52.29 births | 2005 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 51.46 births | 2005 | |||
| 79 | Namibia | 51.02 births | 2005 | ||
| 80 | Sudan | 50.37 births | 2005 | ||
| 81 | Burundi | 50.1 births | 2005 | ||
| 82 | Cuba | 50.06 births | 2005 | ||
| 83 | United States | 49.83 births | 2005 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 49.41 births | 2005 | |||
| 84 | Thailand | 47.38 births | 2005 | ||
| 85 | Vanuatu | 47.01 births | 2005 | ||
| 86 | Rwanda | 46.07 births | 2005 | ||
| 87 | Dominica | 46 births | 2003 | ||
| 88 | Cambodia | 45.82 births | 2005 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 44.96 births | 2005 | |||
| 89 | Oman | 44.72 births | 2005 | ||
| 90 | Solomon Islands | 44.57 births | 2005 | ||
| 91 | Iraq | 44.49 births | 1999 | ||
| 92 | Bulgaria | 42.88 births | 2005 | ||
| 93 | Barbados | 42.24 births | 2005 | ||
| 94 | Morocco | 42 births | 2003 | ||
| 95 | Suriname | 41.95 births | 2005 | ||
| 96 | Egypt | 41.2 births | 2005 | ||
| 97 | Turkey | 39.65 births | 2005 | ||
| 98 | French Polynesia | 37.88 births | 2005 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 35.95 births | 2005 | |||
| 99 | Lesotho | 35.79 births | 2005 | ||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 35.72 births | 2005 | |||
| 100 | Swaziland | 35.44 births | 2005 | ||
| 101 | Trinidad and Tobago | 35.37 births | 2005 | ||
| 102 | Philippines | 35.22 births | 2005 | ||
| 103 | Uzbekistan | 35.17 births | 2005 | ||
| 104 | Fiji | 34.95 births | 2005 | ||
| 105 | Romania | 33.75 births | 2005 | ||
| 106 | Virgin Islands | 33.71 births | 2005 | ||
| 107 | Syria | 32.49 births | 2005 | ||
| 108 | Federated States of Micronesia | 32.33 births | 2005 | ||
| 109 | Kyrgyzstan | 32.31 births | 2005 | ||
| 110 | Georgia | 31.97 births | 2005 | ||
| 111 | Mauritius | 31.8 births | 2005 | ||
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 31.59 births | 2005 | ||
| 113 | Bhutan | 31.12 births | 2005 | ||
| 114 | Samoa | 31.05 births | 2005 | ||
| 115 | Azerbaijan | 30.52 births | 2005 | ||
| 116 | Moldova | 30.4 births | 2005 | ||
| 117 | New Caledonia | 29.66 births | 2005 | ||
| 118 | Armenia | 29.55 births | 2005 | ||
| 119 | Tajikistan | 29.23 births | 2005 | ||
| 120 | Russia | 28.85 births | 2005 | ||
| 121 | Brunei | 28.65 births | 2005 | ||
| 122 | Kazakhstan | 28.53 births | 2005 | ||
| 123 | Ukraine | 28.47 births | 2005 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 27.2 births | 2005 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 26.61 births | 2005 | |||
| 124 | Belarus | 25.79 births | 2005 | ||
| 125 | Lebanon | 25.72 births | 2005 | ||
| 126 | Jordan | 25.59 births | 2005 | ||
| 127 | Netherlands Antilles | 24.88 births | 2005 | ||
| 128 | United Kingdom | 24.79 births | 2005 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 23.98 births | 2005 | |||
| 129 | New Zealand | 23.41 births | 2005 | ||
| 130 | Kuwait | 23.18 births | 2005 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 23.13 births | 2005 | |||
| 131 | Estonia | 23.12 births | 2005 | ||
| 132 | Serbia and Montenegro | 22.86 births | 2005 | ||
| 133 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22.43 births | 2005 | ||
| =134 | Lithuania | 20.73 births | 2005 | ||
| =134 | Hungary | 20.73 births | 2005 | ||
| 136 | Slovakia | 20.04 births | 2005 | ||
| 137 | United Arab Emirates | 19.43 births | 2005 | ||
| 138 | Iran | 19.14 births | 2005 | ||
| 139 | Vietnam | 18.94 births | 2005 | ||
| 140 | Qatar | 18.41 births | 2005 | ||
| 141 | Burma | 18.17 births | 2005 | ||
| 142 | Sri Lanka | 18.16 births | 2005 | ||
| 143 | Portugal | 18.13 births | 2005 | ||
| 144 | Malaysia | 17.58 births | 2005 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 17.46 births | 2005 | |||
| 145 | Bahrain | 17.27 births | 2005 | ||
| 146 | Latvia | 17.12 births | 2005 | ||
| 147 | Iceland | 16.87 births | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 16.4 births | 2005 | |||
| 148 | Turkmenistan | 16.31 births | 2005 | ||
| 149 | Albania | 16.23 births | 2005 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 15.98 births | 2005 | |||
| 150 | Malta | 14.82 births | 2005 | ||
| 151 | Israel | 14.47 births | 2005 | ||
| 152 | Poland | 14.45 births | 2005 | ||
| 153 | Croatia | 14.38 births | 2005 | ||
| 154 | Australia | 14.33 births | 2005 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 14.33 births | 2005 | |||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 14.27 births | 2005 | |||
| 155 | Ireland | 13.45 births | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 13.25 births | 2005 | |||
| 156 | Canada | 13.23 births | 2005 | ||
| 157 | Austria | 12.3 births | 2005 | ||
| 158 | Czech Republic | 11.39 births | 2005 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 11.37 births | 2005 | |||
| 159 | Tonga | 11.08 births | 2005 | ||
| 160 | Germany | 9.76 births | 2005 | ||
| 161 | Finland | 9.68 births | 2005 | ||
| 162 | Norway | 9.35 births | 2005 | ||
| 163 | Spain | 9.08 births | 2005 | ||
| 164 | Greece | 8.74 births | 2005 | ||
| 165 | Luxembourg | 8.6 births | 2005 | ||
| 166 | Cyprus | 8.01 births | 2005 | ||
| 167 | Algeria | 7.83 births | 2005 | ||
| 168 | Belgium | 7.79 births | 2005 | ||
| 169 | Libya | 7.39 births | 2005 | ||
| 170 | Italy | 6.83 births | 2005 | ||
| 171 | Tunisia | 6.8 births | 2005 | ||
| 172 | Sweden | 6.78 births | 2005 | ||
| 173 | France | 6.68 births | 2005 | ||
| 174 | Denmark | 6.61 births | 2005 | ||
| 175 | Slovenia | 5.88 births | 2005 | ||
| 176 | Hong Kong | 5.33 births | 2005 | ||
| 177 | Singapore | 5.04 births | 2005 | ||
| 178 | Macau | 5 births | 2003 | ||
| 179 | China | 4.83 births | 2005 | ||
| 180 | Netherlands | 4.66 births | 2005 | ||
| 181 | Switzerland | 4.5 births | 2005 | ||
| =182 | South Korea | 3.65 births | 2005 | ||
| =182 | Japan | 3.65 births | 2005 | ||
| 184 | North Korea | 1.53 births | 2005 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Health > Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
- Niger ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Hot countries in 2005.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Christian countries in 2005.
- Uganda ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
- Chile ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- Bulgaria ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Europe in 2005.
- North Korea has ranked last for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 since 1997.
- Venezuela ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- Nepal ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Cold countries in 2005.
- Mali ranked second for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
- United States ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
- Malawi ranked first for adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2005.
