Congo vs Northern Africa: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)
Congo
6.17 per 1,000 people
in 2013
Northern Africa
0.763 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Congo rank
7th
Northern Africa rank
8th
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) over time
- Congo
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 6.17 per 1,000 people against 0.763 per 1,000 people in Northern Africa, a difference of 5.41 per 1,000 people.
That makes Congo's figure about 8.1 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 7th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 219 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.42 per 1,000 people | 1.87 per 1,000 people | 4.55 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 2010s | 5.86 per 1,000 people | 1.27 per 1,000 people | 4.58 per 1,000 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Congo or Northern Africa?
- Congo, at 6.17 per 1,000 people against 0.763 per 1,000 people in Northern Africa as of 2013.
- What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Congo and Northern Africa?
- 5.41 per 1,000 people, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Northern Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
- How do Congo and Northern Africa rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
- Congo ranks 7th and Northern Africa ranks 8th 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.