Cameroon vs Colombia: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)
Cameroon
2.36 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Colombia
2.1 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
28th
Colombia rank
30th
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) over time
- Cameroon
- Colombia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.36 per 1,000 people against 2.1 per 1,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 0.26 per 1,000 people.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 30th of 219 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.77 per 1,000 people | 4.24 per 1,000 people | 8.53 per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 6.25 per 1,000 people | 2.83 per 1,000 people | 3.42 per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 2.45 per 1,000 people | 0.3543 per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Cameroon or Colombia?
- Cameroon, at 2.36 per 1,000 people against 2.1 per 1,000 people in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Cameroon and Colombia?
- 0.26 per 1,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Colombia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Colombia rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 30th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.