Costa Rica vs Somalia: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)
Costa Rica
1.13 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Somalia
1.18 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Somalia rank
59th
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) over time
- Costa Rica
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.18 per 1,000 people against 1.13 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Somalia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Somalia ranks 59th of 219 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4 per 1,000 people | 5.71 per 1,000 people | 3.31 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2.15 per 1,000 people | 2.61 per 1,000 people | 0.4587 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Costa Rica or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.18 per 1,000 people against 1.13 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Costa Rica and Somalia?
- 0.05 per 1,000 people, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Somalia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Somalia rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Somalia ranks 59th 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.