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

Nicaragua
4.69 per 1,000 people
in 2023
World
1.02 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
10th
World rank
7th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • World
12345200020122024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 4.69 per 1,000 people against 1.02 per 1,000 people in World, a difference of 3.67 per 1,000 people.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 4.6 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 10th and World ranks 7th of 219 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua World Difference Ahead
2000s 3.91 per 1,000 people 2.88 per 1,000 people 1.03 per 1,000 people Nicaragua
2010s 4.79 per 1,000 people 2.1 per 1,000 people 2.69 per 1,000 people Nicaragua
2020s 4.69 per 1,000 people 1.09 per 1,000 people 3.6 per 1,000 people Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Nicaragua or World?
Nicaragua, at 4.69 per 1,000 people against 1.02 per 1,000 people in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Nicaragua and World?
3.67 per 1,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and World?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and World rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 10th and World ranks 7th 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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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
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