Zambia - Teenage Mothers Prevalence
In 2018, the country was number 10 among other countries in Teenage Mothers Prevalence with 29.2 Percent of Women Aged 15-19. Zambia is overtaken by Bangladesh, which was ranked number 9 at 30.8 Percent of Women Aged 15-19 and is followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo at 27.2 Percent of Women Aged 15-19. Madagascar, Mali and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Tanzania witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.8points per year, while Haiti recorded the worst performance at -6.8points per year.
| Date | Percent of Women Aged 15-19 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 29.20 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 28.50 |
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How does Zambia rank in Teenage Mothers Prevalence?
| # | 41 Countries | Percent of Women Aged 15-19 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mozambique
|
46.40 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Madagascar
|
38.90 % | 2016 | NA | +0.9 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Bangladesh
|
30.80 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Zambia
|
29.20 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
27.20 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |