El Salvador vs Guatemala: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)

El Salvador
2.1 per 1,000 people
in 2018
Guatemala
2.03 per 1,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
31st
Guatemala rank
33rd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.1 per 1,000 people against 2.03 per 1,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 33rd of 219 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 4.25 per 1,000 people 3.58 per 1,000 people 0.6722 per 1,000 people El Salvador
2010s 2.75 per 1,000 people 2.51 per 1,000 people 0.2386 per 1,000 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 2.1 per 1,000 people against 2.03 per 1,000 people in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
El Salvador ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 33rd 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