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

Ethiopia
0.5282 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Kenya
0.6189 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
83rd
Kenya rank
80th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.6189 per 1,000 people against 0.5282 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0907 per 1,000 people.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 83rd and Kenya ranks 80th of 219 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 4.36 per 1,000 people 2.71 per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people Ethiopia
2010s 0.5697 per 1,000 people 2.51 per 1,000 people 1.94 per 1,000 people Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.6189 per 1,000 people against 0.5282 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Ethiopia and Kenya?
0.0907 per 1,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 83rd and Kenya ranks 80th 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