Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Adolescent birth rate

Costa Rica
1.13
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.11
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
56th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Adolescent birth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.13 against 1.11 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 180 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 2.37 6.93 4.56 Papua New Guinea
2010s 2.27 2.38 0.1126 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
Costa Rica, at 1.13 against 1.11 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
0.02, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women). 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 1000 women)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
189 places, 3,256 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed