Europe and Northern America vs Zambia: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)

Europe and Northern America
0.127 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Zambia
2.9 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Europe and Northern America rank
18th
Zambia rank
20th

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

  • Europe and Northern America
  • Zambia
02468200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.9 per 1,000 people against 0.127 per 1,000 people in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 2.77 per 1,000 people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 22.8 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Europe and Northern America ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 20th of 24 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Northern America Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3692 per 1,000 people 5.9 per 1,000 people 5.53 per 1,000 people Zambia
2010s 0.238 per 1,000 people 3.45 per 1,000 people 3.21 per 1,000 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Europe and Northern America or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.9 per 1,000 people against 0.127 per 1,000 people in Europe and Northern America as of 2017.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Europe and Northern America and Zambia?
2.77 per 1,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Europe and Northern America and Zambia rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Europe and Northern America ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 20th of 24 groups.
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