Guyana vs South Africa: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years)
Guyana
1.29 per 1,000 people
in 2018
South Africa
1.34 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Guyana rank
54th
South Africa rank
51st
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) over time
- Guyana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.34 per 1,000 people against 1.29 per 1,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.
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 219 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 per 1,000 people | 2.45 per 1,000 people | 0.9519 per 1,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.18 per 1,000 people | 1.02 per 1,000 people | 0.1656 per 1,000 people | 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 per 1,000 people against 1.29 per 1,000 people in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Guyana and South Africa?
- 0.05 per 1,000 people, 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 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.