Costa Rica vs Zimbabwe: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)

Costa Rica
1.13 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.15 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
61st

Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.15 per 1,000 people against 1.13 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 61st of 219 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 2.54 per 1,000 people 2.14 per 1,000 people 0.3962 per 1,000 people Costa Rica
2010s 2.69 per 1,000 people 0.9978 per 1,000 people 1.69 per 1,000 people Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Costa Rica or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.15 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 Zimbabwe?
0.02 per 1,000 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Costa Rica and Zimbabwe rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 61st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
243 places, 4,217 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed