Indicators / Adolescent birth rate
Adolescent birth rate
Births per 1,000 women aged 15–19.
195 countries with a value for 2023. Ranked lowest to highest — rank #1 is the best outcome on this measure.
1Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of)Other Countries or Territories0.5 per 1k2Korea (Republic of)Very High0.5 per 1k3Hong Kong, China (SAR)Very High1.1 per 1k4DenmarkVery High1.1 per 1k5San MarinoVery High1.2 per 1k6NorwayVery High1.4 per 1k7SwitzerlandVery High1.5 per 1k8KuwaitVery High1.6 per 1k9LiechtensteinVery High1.7 per 1k10JapanVery High1.7 per 1k11SwedenVery High1.8 per 1k12NetherlandsVery High1.9 per 1k13SingaporeVery High2.2 per 1k14ItalyVery High2.9 per 1k15FinlandVery High3.1 per 1k16United Arab EmiratesVery High3.1 per 1k17IcelandVery High3.4 per 1k18AndorraVery High3.5 per 1k19SloveniaVery High3.5 per 1k20FranceVery High3.5 per 1k21BelgiumVery High3.7 per 1k22AustriaVery High3.8 per 1k23LuxembourgVery High4 per 1k24IrelandVery High4.1 per 1k25TunisiaHigh4.3 per 1k26CanadaVery High4.8 per 1k27SpainVery High4.8 per 1k28EstoniaVery High5 per 1k29ChinaHigh5.2 per 1k30MaldivesHigh5.4 per 1k31GermanyVery High5.5 per 1k32QatarVery High5.7 per 1k33LithuaniaVery High5.9 per 1k34LibyaHigh5.9 per 1k35MalaysiaVery High6 per 1k36CzechiaVery High6 per 1k37OmanVery High6 per 1k38PolandVery High6.2 per 1k39IsraelVery High6.2 per 1k40ChileVery High6.5 per 1k41CroatiaVery High6.6 per 1k42AustraliaVery High6.7 per 1k43CyprusVery High7 per 1k44PortugalVery High7 per 1k45GreeceVery High7 per 1k46BahrainVery High7.5 per 1k47LatviaVery High7.6 per 1k48United KingdomVery High8.4 per 1k49Brunei DarussalamVery High8.5 per 1k50BelarusVery High8.6 per 1k51AlgeriaHigh8.7 per 1k52BhutanMedium9.4 per 1k53MontenegroVery High9.4 per 1k54MonacoOther Countries or Territories9.7 per 1k55MaltaVery High10.4 per 1k56New ZealandVery High10.9 per 1k57Saudi ArabiaVery High11.1 per 1k58Bosnia and HerzegovinaVery High11.2 per 1k59UkraineHigh11.4 per 1k60TürkiyeVery High12.1 per 1k61AlbaniaVery High12.8 per 1k62North MacedoniaVery High13 per 1k63Russian FederationVery High13 per 1k64United StatesVery High13.1 per 1k65ArmeniaVery High13.4 per 1k66SerbiaVery High13.7 per 1k67IndiaMedium14.1 per 1k68Sri LankaHigh15.1 per 1k69HungaryVery High17.5 per 1k70KazakhstanVery High18.2 per 1k71JordanHigh18.4 per 1k72DjiboutiLow19 per 1k73MongoliaHigh19.7 per 1k74MauritiusVery High19.8 per 1k75LebanonHigh20.8 per 1k76GeorgiaVery High21.1 per 1k77FijiHigh21.2 per 1k78TurkmenistanHigh21.2 per 1k79Moldova (Republic of)High23 per 1k80BahamasVery High24.6 per 1k81SlovakiaVery High24.6 per 1k82TongaHigh24.8 per 1k83MoroccoHigh25.1 per 1k84ThailandHigh26.1 per 1k85UruguayVery High26.2 per 1k86Iran (Islamic Republic of)High26.2 per 1k87Costa RicaVery High26.3 per 1k88ArgentinaVery High26.4 per 1k89IndonesiaHigh26.4 per 1k90Timor-LesteMedium27.4 per 1k91TuvaluMedium27.5 per 1k92Saint LuciaHigh27.8 per 1k93KyrgyzstanHigh28.3 per 1k94GrenadaHigh29.1 per 1k95PalauHigh29.9 per 1k96RwandaMedium30.8 per 1k97PhilippinesHigh31.9 per 1k98Antigua and BarbudaVery High32.9 per 1k99MyanmarMedium33.5 per 1k100RomaniaVery High33.8 per 1k101UzbekistanHigh34.1 per 1k102DominicaHigh34.1 per 1k103Viet NamHigh34.3 per 1k104AzerbaijanHigh34.8 per 1k105Saint Kitts and NevisVery High35.2 per 1k106Trinidad and TobagoVery High36 per 1k107Palestine, State ofMedium36 per 1k108JamaicaHigh36.5 per 1k109Cabo VerdeMedium38.8 per 1k110Syrian Arab RepublicMedium38.9 per 1k111BulgariaVery High39.1 per 1k112TajikistanMedium40.4 per 1k113PakistanLow41.1 per 1k114EgyptHigh41.8 per 1k115Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesHigh42.3 per 1k116BrazilHigh42.7 per 1k117SamoaHigh43.5 per 1k118PeruHigh43.6 per 1k119Micronesia (Federated States of)Medium43.7 per 1k120KiribatiMedium44 per 1k121BarbadosVery High45.3 per 1k122CambodiaMedium46.9 per 1k123SurinameHigh48 per 1k124CubaHigh48.7 per 1k125HaitiMedium49.8 per 1k126Solomon IslandsMedium50.4 per 1k127South AfricaHigh51.6 per 1k128Dominican RepublicHigh52.8 per 1k129BurundiLow53.4 per 1k130BotswanaHigh53.8 per 1k131Papua New GuineaMedium54.1 per 1k132El SalvadorMedium54.2 per 1k133SeychellesVery High54.5 per 1k134BelizeHigh55.2 per 1k135ComorosMedium55.2 per 1k136EcuadorHigh55.5 per 1k137KenyaMedium56.3 per 1k138PanamaVery High57.3 per 1k139IraqMedium58 per 1k140GambiaLow58.1 per 1k141GhanaMedium58.2 per 1k142ColombiaHigh59.5 per 1k143MexicoHigh60.1 per 1k144SenegalLow60.2 per 1k145AfghanistanLow64.1 per 1k146Bolivia (Plurinational State of)High64.8 per 1k147EritreaLow65.2 per 1k148NamibiaMedium66 per 1k149SudanLow66.1 per 1k150VanuatuMedium66.2 per 1k151NepalMedium67.2 per 1k152GuatemalaMedium68.3 per 1k153Eswatini (Kingdom of)Medium68.7 per 1k154EthiopiaLow69.9 per 1k155GuyanaHigh69.9 per 1k156ParaguayHigh70.3 per 1k157LesothoMedium70.6 per 1k158Marshall IslandsHigh71.8 per 1k159BangladeshMedium73.2 per 1k160Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)High73.3 per 1k161YemenLow75.3 per 1k162NauruHigh76.2 per 1k163TogoMedium77.1 per 1k164BeninLow77.8 per 1k165Lao People's Democratic RepublicMedium81.7 per 1k166Guinea-BissauLow82 per 1k167HondurasMedium82.1 per 1k168Sao Tome and PrincipeMedium86.2 per 1k169NigeriaMedium86.4 per 1k170Burkina FasoLow87.1 per 1k171MauritaniaMedium88.9 per 1k172GabonHigh91.7 per 1k173Côte d'IvoireMedium92.1 per 1k174NicaraguaHigh93.5 per 1k175Sierra LeoneLow93.6 per 1k176South SudanLow97.1 per 1k177ZimbabweMedium98.1 per 1k178CameroonMedium106.7 per 1k179Congo (Democratic Republic of the)Low106.9 per 1k180UgandaMedium107 per 1k181CongoMedium109.9 per 1k182Tanzania (United Republic of)Medium113.2 per 1k183MalawiLow113.6 per 1k184ZambiaMedium115.9 per 1k185SomaliaLow117.1 per 1k186GuineaLow118.6 per 1k187LiberiaLow126 per 1k188MadagascarLow129.8 per 1k189ChadLow134.7 per 1k190MaliLow138.6 per 1k191AngolaMedium140.8 per 1k192NigerLow145.3 per 1k193Equatorial GuineaMedium150.4 per 1k194MozambiqueLow153.5 per 1k195Central African RepublicLow163.1 per 1k