Guyana vs South Africa: Adolescent birth rate

Guyana
1.29
in 2018
South Africa
1.34
in 2022
Guyana rank
54th
South Africa rank
51st

Adolescent birth rate over time

  • Guyana
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.34 against 1.29 in Guyana, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.

Guyana ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 51st of 218 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5 2.45 0.9519 South Africa
2010s 1.18 1.02 0.1656 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Guyana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.34 against 1.29 in Guyana as of 2022.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Guyana and South Africa?
0.05, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Guyana ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 51st of 218 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
242 places, 4,203 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed