Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Sierra Leone: Adolescent birth rate
Northern Africa and Western Asia
0.585
in 2024
Sierra Leone
3.94
in 2018
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Adolescent birth rate over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.94 against 0.585 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 3.35.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 6.7 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 24 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 | 18.52 | 17.08 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.9072 | 7.98 | 7.07 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.94 against 0.585 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 3.35, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sierra Leone?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sierra Leone rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th 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.