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
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.